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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
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    Part Two: The Colored Farmers Alliance and Early Black Cooperativism in the US

    25/02/2026 | 43 mins.
    Margaret continues her talk with Courtney Kocak about the potentially million-strong alliance of Black farmers who built up a cooperative economics in the post-war American South
    Sources:
    https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/02/07/the-helots-a-labour-force/
    https://www.lucyparsonsproject.com/writings/negro.html
    https://www.rd.usda.gov/files/RR194.pdf
    https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=TE009
    https://worldblackhistory.blogspot.com/2022/11/blog-post_11.html
    https://lawyersgunsmon.wpengine.com/2012/12/this-day-in-labor-history-december-11-1886
    https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/09/day-labor-history-september-25-1891
    https://temple.manifoldapp.org/read/the-black-worker-during-the-era-of-the-knights-of-labor-volume-iii/section/cf118f82-0d04-4251-9934-c474e4daef2e
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030730?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
    https://wp.nyu.edu/compliance_enforcement/2025/08/07/doj-secures-first-criminal-conviction-in-wage-fixing-case/
    https://ncbaclusa.coop/content/uploads/2023/02/Fall-2022_Winter-2023-Cooperative-Business-Journal_FINAL-v2.pdf
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030730
    https://www.givinggrove.org/blog-reference/black-farmers-in-america
    https://snccdigital.org/events/fannie-lou-hamer-founds-freedom-farm-cooperative/
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/November-15/the-march-to-the-sea-begins
    https://explorethearchive.com/shermans-march-to-the-sea
    https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/teachers/lessonplans/Document6(SpecialOrder).pdf
    https://www.grunge.com/601373/what-you-should-know-about-the-granger-movement-of-the-1860s/
    https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/shermans-field-order-no-15/
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030586?read-now=1&seq=7#page_scan_tab_contents
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  • Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

    Part One: The Colored Farmers Alliance and Early Black Cooperativism in the US

    23/02/2026 | 59 mins.
    Margaret talks to Courtney Kocak about the potentially million-strong alliance of Black farmers who built up a cooperative economics in the post-war American South
    Sources
    https://greekcitytimes.com/2025/02/07/the-helots-a-labour-force/
    https://www.lucyparsonsproject.com/writings/negro.html
    https://www.rd.usda.gov/files/RR194.pdf
    https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=TE009
    https://worldblackhistory.blogspot.com/2022/11/blog-post_11.html
    https://lawyersgunsmon.wpengine.com/2012/12/this-day-in-labor-history-december-11-1886
    https://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2017/09/day-labor-history-september-25-1891
    https://temple.manifoldapp.org/read/the-black-worker-during-the-era-of-the-knights-of-labor-volume-iii/section/cf118f82-0d04-4251-9934-c474e4daef2e
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030730?read-now=1&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
    https://wp.nyu.edu/compliance_enforcement/2025/08/07/doj-secures-first-criminal-conviction-in-wage-fixing-case/
    https://ncbaclusa.coop/content/uploads/2023/02/Fall-2022_Winter-2023-Cooperative-Business-Journal_FINAL-v2.pdf
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030730
    https://www.givinggrove.org/blog-reference/black-farmers-in-america
    https://snccdigital.org/events/fannie-lou-hamer-founds-freedom-farm-cooperative/
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/November-15/the-march-to-the-sea-begins
    https://explorethearchive.com/shermans-march-to-the-sea
    https://www.nps.gov/common/uploads/teachers/lessonplans/Document6(SpecialOrder).pdf
    https://www.grunge.com/601373/what-you-should-know-about-the-granger-movement-of-the-1860s/
    https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/shermans-field-order-no-15/
    https://www.jstor.org/stable/40030586?read-now=1&seq=7#page_scan_tab_contents
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    CZM Book Club: The Clover Still Grows Wild in Wawanosh, by Kelly Rose Pflug-Back

    22/02/2026 | 26 mins.
    Margaret reads you a lush post-apocalyptic slice of life story by an amazing poet
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    The Punk Rock Good Life: A Guide to an Aesthetic Life

    18/02/2026 | 32 mins.
    Margaret reads you an essay about how to live a beautiful life
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    CZM Book Club: Black Hole, by November Rush

    15/02/2026 | 41 mins.
    Happy Valentine's Day! Margaret reads you a story about codependent lesbian mushroom parasites.
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As long as there’s been oppression, there’ve been people fighting it. This weekly podcast dives into history to drag up the wildest rebels, the most beautiful revolts, and all the people who long to be—and fight to be—free. It explores complex stories of resistance that offer lessons and inspiration for us today, focusing on the ensemble casts that make up each act of history. That is to say, this podcast focuses on Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff.
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