Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher

About Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher

A 12-week hybrid course on Black Reconstruction in America by W.E.B. Du Bois, led by Abolition School Coordinator Geo Maher. Set up a recurring donation to support our work here: https://abolitionschool.org/donate/

Publisher

Abolition School

Category

education · history · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Mar 2025

Latest episode

19 May 2025

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   19 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 12

   Ch. 15: “Founding the Public School” and Ch. 16: “Back Toward Slavery”

2. 

   15 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 11

   Chapter 14 on "The Counter-Revolution of Property"

3. 

   12 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 10

   Chapter 11, "The Black Proletariat in Mississippi and Louisiana"; Chapter 12, "The White Proletariat in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida"; and Chapter 13, "The Duel for Labor Control on Border and Frontier"

4. 

   9 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 9

   Chapter 10 on "The Black Proletariat in South Carolina"

5. 

   6 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 8

   Chapter 8 "Transubstantiation of a Poor White" & Chapter 9 "The Price of Disaster"

6. 

   1 May 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 7

   Chapter 7 on "Looking Forward"

7. 

   25 Apr 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 6

   Chapter 6 on "Looking Backward"

8. 

   11 Apr 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 5

   Chapter 5 on "The Coming of the Lord"

9. 

   7 Apr 2025

   Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 4

   Chapter 4 on "The General Strike"

10. 

    4 Apr 2025

    Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 3

    Chapter 3 on "The Planter"

11. 

    1 Apr 2025

    Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 2

    Chapter 1 & 2 on "The Black Worker" & "The White Worker"

12. 

    27 Mar 2025

    Reading Black Reconstruction with Geo Maher, Session 1

    Chapter 17 on "The Propaganda of History" & "To the Reader"

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

2,992

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

85

Social presence

0

YouTube

74

Engagement

32

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