The Massive (Literal) Explosion That Started the Civil Rights Movement

Описание: Happy Black History Month from Tor's Cabinet of Curiosities! This week we've got a deep dive into one of the most consequential, and little-known, stories in the annals of the American civil rights movement. Thank you to Jim for finding the book that led to us discovering this story! Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Port-Chicago-5...

What do you think caused the explosion?
A freak gasoline accident - https://torscabinet.com/stor
Pro-Japanese seagulls -   / membership  
One of the officers said the N-word really, really loud - https://x.com/parsons_tor
The ships just did that -   / mrsluds  
Someone dropped Mentos into a Coke they were drinking -   / torscabinet  
Hamster Huey and the Gooey Kablooie -   / tor.from.oregon  

0:00 Prologue
2:00 The Policy
7:13 titles
8:13 Robert Johnson and the Devil
11:16 To The Land of California
14:56 Work and Liberty
19:25 The Lawyer
24:53 The Fuse
27:43 sTor
28:43 The Explosion
32:26 The Investigation
37:03 Column Left
41:53 DAY ONE on the prison barge
42:30 DAY TWO
43:50 DAY THREE
46:01 DAY FOUR
52:07 Fifty Courts Martial
59:58 What Is The Charge?
1:05:15 Small On The Stand
1:08:22 The Verdict
1:13:36 The Sentence
1:19:19 Small On The High Seas
1:28:37 Epilogue

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