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Revolution Revisited
Join us for 'Revolution Revisited: A Deep Dive with Dr. David Jamison,' where we explore the pivotal events of July 4, 1776, the strategies that led to American independence, and the enduring relevance of these historical moments. Dr. Jamison offers expert insights into the resilience of the colonists, the possibility of modern tyranny, and the evolving significance of Independence Day. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that connects past struggles to present-day challenges. Happy 248th Birthday, USA!
About the Guest Interview: Dr. David Jamison
Dr. David Jamison is the Assistant Professor of History at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville. His doctorate is in African Diaspora history and his dissertation was on slave resistance during the colonial era. His mission is to inspire others to learn about, re-analyze, and deconstruct our ideas about race.
Dr. Jamison is a former adjunct professor at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana and worked at The American Historical Review. He has studied at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, California State University in Los Angeles, and the University of California, Los Angeles.
In 2019, Dr. Jamison completed a set of videotaped interviews of people who have experienced instances of racial violence. The interviews were included in an exhibit, “Legacy of Lynching,” which was on display at the Museum of Science and History.
Dr. Jamison serves on the Jacksonville Historical Society’s Board of Directors and acts as the chair of its Education Programs committee.
Show Notes:
Understanding History's Echo: African Diaspora, American Revolution, and Modern Social Dynamics
In this episode of The Collective Perspective Podcast, hosts engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. David Michael Jamison, an assistant professor of history at Edward Waters College. The conversation spans historical and contemporary issues, starting with the American Revolution and its implications for African American slavery, and moving to modern-day political and social movements.
The discussion covers the intersections of African Diaspora history, the evolution of social protests from past to present, and the role of media in shaping public perception. Through a deep dive into historical narratives and their modern parallels, the episode seeks to equip listeners with a deeper understanding of how history influences current events.
00:00 Introduction to the New Season
00:41 Meet Dr. David Michael Jamison
01:21 Dr. Jamison's Background and Journey
04:01 The Evolution of Slavery
06:48 The American Revolution and Slavery
12:53 Youth Movements and Social Media
17:23 Political and Military Organization of Early Settlers
19:52 Role of Media in the Revolution
23:15 African Diaspora and the Revolutionary War
29:59 Political Manipulation and Propaganda
31:45 The Role of Truth in Society
33:33 Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking
36:24 Historical Parallels and Culture Wars
39:49 Tyranny and Government Trust
45:35 Preventing Tyranny Through Education
48:55 Corporate Influence on Democracy
50:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Sunset Thursdays @ Refinery JAX Beach
Get ready to unwind with ocean breezes and smooth beats at the Refinery Jax Beach's new weekly 1st Street Pub happy hour event. Every Thursday night transforms into a beachside retreat for music lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
When: Every Thursday
Featuring: DJ PM, an acclaimed New York City DJ with Mix Theory Studios, starting at 7 pm
Location: 1st Street Pub at Refinery Jax Beach, 831 1st Street N, Jacksonville Beach FL
Website: Refinery Jax Beach Events
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Saturdays @ Rack'em Up Sports Bar & Billiards
When: Every Saturday
Featuring: DJ PM, an acclaimed New York City DJ with Mix Theory Studios, starting at 10 pm
Location: Rack'em Up Sports Bar & Billiards, 4268 Oldfield Crossing Dr APT 205, Jacksonville, FL 32223
Website: Rack'em Up JAX
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Revolution Revisited
Join us for 'Revolution Revisited: A Deep Dive with Dr. David Jamison,' where we explore the pivotal events of July 4, 1776, the strategies that led to American independence, and the enduring relevance of these historical moments. Dr. Jamison offers expert insights into the resilience of the colonists, the possibility of modern tyranny, and the evolving significance of Independence Day. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that connects past struggles to present-day challenges. Happy 248th Birthday, USA!
About the Guest Interview: Dr. David Jamison
Dr. David Jamison is the Assistant Professor of History at Edward Waters College in Jacksonville. His doctorate is in African Diaspora history and his dissertation was on slave resistance during the colonial era. His mission is to inspire others to learn about, re-analyze, and deconstruct our ideas about race.
Dr. Jamison is a former adjunct professor at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana and worked at The American Historical Review. He has studied at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, California State University in Los Angeles, and the University of California, Los Angeles.
In 2019, Dr. Jamison completed a set of videotaped interviews of people who have experienced instances of racial violence. The interviews were included in an exhibit, “Legacy of Lynching,” which was on display at the Museum of Science and History.
Dr. Jamison serves on the Jacksonville Historical Society’s Board of Directors and acts as the chair of its Education Programs committee.
Show Notes:
Understanding History's Echo: African Diaspora, American Revolution, and Modern Social Dynamics
In this episode of The Collective Perspective Podcast, hosts engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. David Michael Jamison, an assistant professor of history at Edward Waters College. The conversation spans historical and contemporary issues, starting with the American Revolution and its implications for African American slavery, and moving to modern-day political and social movements.
The discussion covers the intersections of African Diaspora history, the evolution of social protests from past to present, and the role of media in shaping public perception. Through a deep dive into historical narratives and their modern parallels, the episode seeks to equip listeners with a deeper understanding of how history influences current events.
00:00 Introduction to the New Season
00:41 Meet Dr. David Michael Jamison
01:21 Dr. Jamison's Background and Journey
04:01 The Evolution of Slavery
06:48 The American Revolution and Slavery
12:53 Youth Movements and Social Media
17:23 Political and Military Organization of Early Settlers
19:52 Role of Media in the Revolution
23:15 African Diaspora and the Revolutionary War
29:59 Political Manipulation and Propaganda
31:45 The Role of Truth in Society
33:33 Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking
36:24 Historical Parallels and Culture Wars
39:49 Tyranny and Government Trust
45:35 Preventing Tyranny Through Education
48:55 Corporate Influence on Democracy
50:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections
JULY 20 & 21, 2024 - SWITZERLAND, FL
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Join Soul & Senses Retreats on July 20 and 21, 2024 on the banks of the Saint Johns River in Switzerland, FL at the historical treasure La Venture Grove.
In this unique offering, at this awe-inspiring venue, you will be guided through all the elements: Earth, Air, Fire, and Water - as a means for Healing and Wellness that you can integrate into your daily life.
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