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One thing historians love is a good drink.... and drinking alone isn't fun. Happy Hour is the best hour, even if you are sippin' cold water in a beautiful glass. If you are under 21, chilled apple juice is always tasty.

Natalye Harpin


    • Jun 2, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 27m AVG DURATION
    • 229 EPISODES


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    Gatsby Was Black?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 38:42


    Happy Summer! Read the literature professor's analysis here!

    Alien Land Law, 1913

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 23:00


    History of Japanese-American (& Asian-American in general) exclusion in California.

    The Black Dandy, Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 22:35


    Check out the Vogue article I referenced, here.

    Sinners (Film) Analysis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 49:58


    I'm just a historian! :)

    Pay-to-Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 22:35


    $5,000?! That's a low offer...

    Tariffs, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 31:06


    Read the Al Jazeera article here.

    Autism Science Foundation & RFK Jr.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 20:32


    Late, but hope you find it worth the wait! Thanks as always for listening!

    "Bayou of Pigs", Dominica, 1981

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 20:21


    The time the Klan tried to take over Dominica, a Black Caribbean island.... figures. Read the New York Times article here.

    Throwback: Clean Girls & Hot Cheetos

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 17:58


    This has been a WEEK, ok! Enjoy this old episode: "Clean Girls & Hot Cheetos". See y'all next week with a new episode.

    Throwback: Defunding DEI, But What's Next?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 37:34


    Enjoy this throwback episode from 2022!

    What is Genocide?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 34:31


    Audio is a little wonky, but thanks for listening!Check out the Raphael Lemkin Collection via the New York Public Library⁠.

    Altadena, 1960

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 13:47


    Read more about Altadena here

    Treason & Sedition

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 17:53


    Both serious charges... both not explained or discussed enough.

    Slave Revolts & the Declaration of the Rights of Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 31:11


    Shout out to Charles... shout out to revolutionary history.

    Transphobia is Everyone's Problem...

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 20:58


    ... And we need to end it, so that everyone can exist freely.

    Anna Murray Douglass, Thank You

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 13:28


    Read Rosetta's speech about her mother, Anna, here.

    Tuskegee Airmen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 19:31


    It's shameful to erase their contributions to America and to WWII.

    Immigrant Bounty Hunters, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 30:01


    Read about the Mississippi HB 1484 here

    "Millions to Negro Girl, 1913"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 8:58


    A short history of Sarah Rector.

    Black Americans & the American Flag

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 13:55


    “To be African American is to be African without any memory and American without any privilege" - James Baldwin

    New Laws, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 19:50


    Happy New Year! Sources: Gov. Gavin Newsom Labor Laws Housing Laws Employment Laws

    Throwback: Russia is Playing the Long Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 28:05


    Throwback episode today, y'all! :D Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Favorite Things 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 28:09


    Cheers to 4 years! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Ren't Won't Be Controlled

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 15:31


    Read about the voting breakdown here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    California Minimum Wage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 17:45


    CalMatters Demographic Data Here & Here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    HUD & Project 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 48:00


    Read the entire document (900 pages) here --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Brief History of the Tepanecs

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 11:54


    The originally leaders of the Valley of Mexico, before the Aztecs! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    "Negro Women To Be Put to Work" (1918)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 42:49


    Collective forgetting that not all women were legally able to 'rest' in their femininity at home. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Rescission Act, 1946

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 16:16


    Filipino-American heritage and perspective is important not only for Filipino American Heritage Month, but also for American and World History. Check out the NBC Article here: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/forgotten-battle-thousands-wwii-veterans-are-still-fighting-n520456 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    200th Episode!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 13:59


    Wow! Thank you all from the bottom of my heart :D --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Ballot Measure HH

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 17:23


    California Community Colleges & SDCCD in particular. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    California Prop 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 26:00


    VOTE! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Let's Discuss Prop 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 30:59


    For the State of California, on the 2024 Ballot. Read more here: https://calmatters.org/housing/2024/10/prop-33-2024-fact-check/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Throwback: History of U.S./Mexico's Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 17:52


    Today is a repeat of an old episode from 2021! Enjoy :) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Slavery on the Ballot, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2024 19:04


    California Prop 6 breakdown. GO VOTE! Make sure you are registered, and vote early if possible. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Mann Act, 1910

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 17:00


    History of trafficking, so likely not safe for work. Have a good day! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Pio Pico, 1846

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2024 12:00


    Latinx Heritage Month content continues... this time talking about Pio de Jesus Pico IV. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Afro-Peruvian History

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 31:42


    Happy Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Vision 2030

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 28:30


    Via the California Community College District. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Throwback: History of Childhood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 27:05


    We love a throwback, enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Jobs w/ Pensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 24:13


    It's a short list. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Cult of the Middle Class: Welfare Access (Part 5)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 53:00


    Part 5, we are on a roll! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Birthday Episode, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 33:33


    LEO SEASON :D --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Havana, Anyone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 40:49


    Updated info for traveling to Cuba, based on my experience in 2017. Don't be scared, GO! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Historical Astrology

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 18:10


    Pluto in Aquarius, throughout history... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    No Fault Divorce & VAWA

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 22:18


    TW: SA -- Abuse is never acceptable, in any capacity. If you or someone you know needs assistance please use the Domestic Violence Support Hotline Website which can be erased at any point, and if you are a teen looking for resources, please look at the Resources for Victims of Teen Dating Violence. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Connecting 1865 to 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 30:49


    Buckle up, buttercups... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Throwback: Let Them Eat Cake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 36:02


    A throwback, have a good day! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Tulsa, 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 25:00


    America has a problem. Tulsa as a city should be ASHAMED. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Project 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 39:23


    https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c977njnvq2do --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

    Throwback: Yanga, Mexico (1609)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 33:07


    Ok, NOW I am taking the week off. Enjoy this throwback! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/natalye-harpin/support

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