This is the John Fugel-Sang Podcast.

This is Series XM Progress after dark.

Thea Harper is our executive producer tonight

and a ruthless boss.

She is running this thing from Brooklyn.

Our good friend Robbie is helping us tonight on the boards. Thank you

Robbie for classing up the joint with your particular Panash and Grace and

my name's John. I'm really happy to be here with you. Thank you to Nairah Hawk for filling in last night.

We hope you enjoyed last night's double barrel double feature of our Ken Burns interviews

for his last couple of movies. He came here for Muhammad Ali. He came

here for the Ben Franklin film. So we thought it'd be fun to play those again to get everybody

ready for the big town hall with Ken Burns that's going to premiere right here on

serious XM progress on this show tomorrow night. Now it's going to replay a lot and

it should because it's for a very very important project.

Ken Burns' new movie is all about the US and the Holocaust.

And it is the first film of its kind

viewing the Holocaust from a perspective of America.

How America didn't see it coming, how America did see it coming, what America did, what America didn't do,

what Franklin Roosevelt did, what he didn't get credit for doing and where we could have done more.

But it goes deeper. It goes into how the Nazis drew inspiration for many of their policies

from the ways Americans had treated minorities within their midst,

be it the First Nations people who were ethnically cleansed from these lands,

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