History Channel, Obamas' Higher Ground, and Malcolm Gladwell Launch 'Reconstruction' Podcast on Audible
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· 2 sourcesThe History Channel, Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions, and Malcolm Gladwell's Pushkin Industries have launched the eight-part podcast series "Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise" on Audible, as reported by Deadline. Hosted by Malcolm Gladwell with commentary from former President Barack Obama, the series examines the post-Civil War Reconstruction era and its lasting legacy, according to Variety. The podcast debuted exclusively on Audible on June 4, 2020, and will be released across all major podcast platforms from June 18 to July 16, 2020.
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Summary
The History Channel, in collaboration with Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions and Malcolm Gladwell's Pushkin Industries, is debuting the podcast series "Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise" on Audible. Hosted by Malcolm Gladwell with commentary from Barack Obama, the eight-part series examines the complex post-Civil War Reconstruction era in the United States and its lasting legacy. The podcast launches on Audible on Thursday, with a wider release across all podcast platforms from June 18 to July 16.
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· 1 pulledThe Reconstruction Era was a brief but pivotal and turbulent chapter in our nation's history – one that is
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