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Podcast Series Explores Reconstruction Era’s Impact

Updated 2026-06-04 13:05 UTC 2 sources Neutral

President Barack Obama and author Malcolm Gladwell have collaborated on a new podcast series, 'Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise,' which delves into the aftermath of the American Civil War. The eight-part audio series is produced in partnership with History Channel and Higher Ground Productions.

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Variety
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Variety
President Barack Obama is one of the prominent voices featured in a new podcast, “Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise,” hosted by author and podcaster Malcolm Gladwell. The eight-part audio series from the History Channel is produced in collaboration with Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground
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The History Channel’s Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise, a collaboration with Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions and Malcolm Gladwell’s Pushkin Industries, is debuting on Thursday on Audible, with plans for release on all podcast platforms from June 18 to Ju
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