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In this episode, Monte explores the Nicaraguan Revolution (1961-1990). The revolution had a significant impact on the political development of Nicaragua and the region of Central America as a whole, and it really highlights the ways in which American foreign policy can impact other countries. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to this podcast! New episodes are released each week. You can also get in touch with me at halfpasthistory@gmail.com if you have anything to say or share.

The debut episode is about the 1921 Greenwood Massacre, which devastated the Greenwood community in Tulsa, OK. The Greenwood Massacre was one of many race riots and attacks on Black communities in the United States in the years between World War I and the Great Depression. These attacks coincided with a resurgence in activity of the Ku Klux Klan and doubling-down of the segregationist Jim Crow laws. If you enjoy this episode, please subscribe to this podcast! New episodes will be released each week. You can also get in touch with me at halfpasthistory@gmail.com.