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Before We Were White

A blog and newsletter published in tandem with the Before We Were White history podcast

Newsletter · By Brian Halpin · English · Paid tier available · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
12
Latest publication
Sep 23, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 23, 2026

    Going down a Pink rabbit hole... (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="958" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!3MhU!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7ddda13c-5786-47aa-a9e2-357d15c0ebf0_1710x1125.j

  2. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    Raising Ghosts (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="781" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Xgun!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F026311d8-98dd-433e-ad90-a3d056317085_4000x2146.j

  3. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    Revenge of the Weird* Kids (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1456" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!tGwt!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5313ff6a-8a8c-49e5-a6c0-0e6c39dc45f1_4592x4592.

  4. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    A Late Goodbye (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!MbAq!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa43aecb9-99b6-408e-b9fc-3141af860e02_4560x3420.

  5. Issue · Aug 25, 2026

    New Amsterdam and the...Melungeons? (opens the original)

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