Greg Fitzsimmons is a writer and stand-up comedian. He also hosts a podcast with Alison Rosen called “Childish" available on Spotify.
yeah yeah boom and we're live what are you doing greg i'm looking up the title of a book i want
to talk about which book it's an audio book and it was about reconstruction oh we what we were
just talking about with slaves yeah and it was about how you know once the uh um once the slaves
were freed they still perpetuated slavery by um it's called uh and i gotta find it by
slavery by another name by douglas douglas blackman and it's about how they would they had they put
loitering laws in all around the country and they would find black people and if they were standing
around they would arrest them or if there was like a petty larceny or a domestic violence thing they'd
arrest them for two years with the trial with one judge and no jury and the judge was very often a
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