What history books do you need to read to understand the 1980s and Ronald Reagan? Here's thirteen!

Outside of juke joints, racial passing, and the Ku Klux Klan, did you catch these eleven historical connections in the Ryan Coogler film Sinners? 

It may seem like masturbation isn’t controversial— but it is! And for most of history, the activity has influenced politics, society, medicine, and culture. Why has masturbation been so taboo? Why is it important? How have historical views on masturbation impacted approximately 80% of American penises?

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Magic is more wrapped up in politics and race than you may think. For most of human history, magic has been as real a belief system as religion, from misconceptions about the Salem Witch Trials to plantation magic and Harlem’s hustlers. How much do you know about the historical connection between Black people and magic?