Each month, Clio highlights the latest episode of the Journalism History podcast and recommend a set of episodes from the archives. The podcasts — available on the website and through many podcast players — are excellent teaching tools, easy to add to your syllabi. Transcripts of each episode are available online. 

This month we highlight political radicalism and the fight for the First Amendment.

Episode 38: Erika Pribanic-Smith – Emma Goldman and the First Amendment Host Will Mari spoke with Erika Pribanic-Smith about anarchist leader Emma Goldman’s World War I-era First Amendment struggles.

Episode 101: Anna Popkova – The Immigrant Press and the Red Scare Researcher Anna Popkova describes the importance of the immigrant press in the early 1900s to help build and inform communities new to America and how critical they were during times of sweeping discrimination.

Episode 35: Bailey Dick – Dorothy Day and The Catholic Worker Host Nick Hirshon spoke with Bailey Dick about the radical journalism of Dorothy Day during her five decades at the helm of The Catholic Worker.