#2: Ashley Graffeo // NYC History &. Government Teacher

The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast

Gillian Pensavalle

Arts, Performing Arts

4.3 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2016

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Gillian and Bianca talk to Ashley Graffeo, a teacher at NYC's Harvey Milk High School, about how she uses "Hamilton" to get her students excited about American History. Spoiler alert: it totally works and there may or may not be rap battles involved. She also tells a story about the truly badass Peggy Schuyler. "My Shot" instrumental provided by Bao Vu.

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0:00.0	I think we're going to dance every time to get tried every intro.
0:10.0	How can you not?
0:11.0	Yeah, hi everybody.
0:12.0	Hello, hello welcome back.
0:12.8	Welcome back.
0:13.4	Episode two of the Hamel, the Hamel cast.
0:17.0	Yeah. I am Jillian Pensavale.
0:20.0	I'm Bianca Soto.
0:21.6	And we are going to start this episode, this whole episode actually.
0:25.7	We spoke about someone named Ashley Grafoe last episode.
0:29.7	She is my best friend.
0:30.7	She is a history teacher.
0:31.7	She is a fellow ham
0:32.8	oppressor. So we are going to have her on for a little
0:36.7	segment we like to call.
0:38.1	Here comes the channel.
0:39.7	Because it's just perfect because she actually knows things about Hamilton. So hello Ashley.
0:45.0	Hello. How are you? I'm delightful. I'm very happy very excited to be a part of this.
0:51.0	Oh, well we're happy to have you. Thank you for joining us on the
0:53.7	Hamelcast. Yes. Let's do this. Okay so we're doing this. So Ashley and I have been
0:59.5	friends since the first day of high school.
1:03.0	Yep, forever.
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