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The WWII Fugitive Who Became King of a Headhunter Tribe

In 1944, a young Black GI shot a white lieutenant on the Ledo Road—and vanished. Months later, Herman Perry reappeared deep in the Indo-Burma jungle, living with a Nag...

AI in Education: A Fractional CTO on Teaching, Hiring Juniors, and Human Judgment

Is our education system ready for AI—or still grading with yesterday’s rules? In this episode of Back in America, Stan talks with Shahid, an award-winning fractional C...

Is ‘Mainstream Media’ Still a Thing? Press Freedom and AI with Clayton Weimers of RSF USA

In this episode of Back in America, I sit down with Clayton Weimers, Executive Director of Reporters Without Borders (RSF) USA, to talk about the state of press freedo...

Wrongfully Convicted: Darryl Burton Spent 24 Years in Prison for a Crime He Didn’t Commit

“Leave all your hope, family, and dreams behind.” That’s the banner Darryl Burton saw when he first walked into Missouri State Penitentiary—infamously known as the “bl...

James Baldwin, Black Vernacular, and Why America Can’t ‘Just Move On

In this episode, Stan speaks with Prof. Maurice Wallace of Rutgers University about the enduring impact of James Baldwin, the evolution of Black American vernacular, a...

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