Journey with Antoine as he discovers the word Swarthy. Antoine discovers many important men in America’s past were called this word.
Song used: who dat boy(Tyler the Creator) I do not own the right!!!
Link to sources used for this episode:
Benjamin Franklin quote
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2008/02/swarthy-germans/48324/ 
Abraham Lincoln Bio:
https://www.nps.gov/abli/learn/news/abraham-lincoln-autobiography.htm 
The Ugly truth( article about Abraham Lincoln:
Abraham Lincoln: the ugly truth 
Abraham Lincoln: the ugly truth
The 16th US president is an American icon, his face preserved in coins, statues and now a Steven Spielberg film
Life of Abraham Lincoln:
Life of Abraham Lincoln 
Life of Abraham Lincoln
Excerpt from Life of Abraham Lincoln: Being a Biography of His Life From His Birth to His Assassination; Also a Record of His Ancestors, and a Collection of Anecdotes Attributed to Lincoln.
Augustus Washington:
Augustus Washington, Photographer born 
Augustus Washington, Photographer born
*Augustus Washington’s birth in 1820 is celebrated on this date. He was an African American abolitionist and photographer specializing as a Daguerreotypist.
Straight Up( YouTube documentary)
Prominent Americans You Assumed Were White 
 	
Prominent Americans You Assumed Were White
By Straight UP
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