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The Story of America: What the Constitution Actually Said About Slavery [Ep. 11]

On this episode of Our American Stories, The United States Constitution is the oldest written constitution still in force, yet one question about the document continues to shape debates about American history: Did the Constitution support slavery, or did it leave room for the ins ...  Show more

The Reluctant Minister Who Built One of the World’s Largest Prison Ministries

On this episode of Our American Stories, Joe Garman wanted to minister to people on his own terms, and certainly not in a prison setting. As he tells it, God had other plans. He would end up forming ARM, one of the largest prison ministries in the world. Support the show (https:/ ...  Show more

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