web02.fireside.fm Sat, 16 May 2026 02:59:35 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Muck Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Racial Tensions” https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/tags/racial%20tensions Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:15:00 -0500 A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. en-us episodic maladies, madness, mischief, and murder in American politics. The Muck Podcast A weekly podcast where the dark, and sometimes weird, true stories in American politics are discussed. yes The Muck Podcast themuckpodcast@gmail.com Episode 200: Blood, Sweat, and Tears | Race Riot on USS Kitty Hawk https://themuckpodcast.fireside.fm/ep200-bloodsweatandtears 21b50ef7-4cc7-4073-adb4-a8d649a53c11 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:15:00 -0500 The Muck Podcast full 4 The Muck Podcast 1:07:37 yes <p>Tina and Hillary cover the race riot aboard USS Kitty Hawk.</p> <p>The USS Kitty Hawk race riot shook the Navy, highlighting deep racial divides. BUT when black sailors faced charges, while white ones walked free, it exposed a painful injustice within the ranks.</p> <p>Sources<br> CNN<br> <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/14/asia/aircraft-carrier-kitty-hawk-scrapping-history-intl-hnk-ml/index.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">US aircraft carrier, site of a 1972 race riot at sea, on way to scrapyard</a>--by Brad Lendon</p> <p>Military History Now<br> <a href="https://militaryhistorynow.com/2022/10/12/the-kitty-hawk-race-riot-inside-the-eruption-of-violence-that-engulfed-a-u-s-navy-carrier/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Kitty Hawk Race Riot — Inside the Eruption of Violence That Engulfed a U.S. Navy Carrier</a></p> <p>The Navy Times<br> <a href="https://www.navytimes.com/military-honor/black-military-history/2017/02/28/race-riot-at-sea-1972-kitty-hawk-incident-fueled-fleet-wide-unrest/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest</a>--by Mark Faram</p> <p>Naval Musem<br> <a href="https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/museums/hrnm/Education/shaping-policies-the-civil-rights-era/Hghschool%20Jigsaw%20Activity%20Documents/articleB-ussKittyHawk-a-riot-for-equal-rights.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Article B: USS Kitty Hawk: A Riot for Equal Rights</a><br> <a href="https://www.history.navy.mil/content/dam/museums/hrnm/VietnamPhotos/VietnamOralHistorySheets/Wallace%20Green-%20The%20USS%20Kitty%20Hawk%20%20Riot.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The USS Kitty Hawk Riot, October 1972</a></p> <p>San Diego Reader<br> <a href="https://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/1993/nov/25/marauders-passageways/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">USS Kitty Hawk</a></p> <p>Wikipedia<br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Kitty_Hawk_riot" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">USS Kitty Hawk riot</a></p> <p>Photos<br> <a href="https://i0.wp.com/militaryhistorynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/690721-N-ZZ999-0003.jpg?w=1300&amp;ssl=1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">USS Kitty Hawk</a>--from US Navy via Military History Now<br> <a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dRwHBjhCnhk/XaHQHUFo6mI/AAAAAAAAQ_Y/WJc6WGhZgwY5JKAutArMI28HoN5Z1JFAQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1600/Kitty%2BHawk%2Briot--Black%2Bpilot.jpg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Executive Officer Commander Benjamin Cloud</a>--via Patrick Murfin Blog </p> true crime, politics, corrupt, US politics, American politics, US Navy, racial tensions, race riot, USS Kitty Hawk, Vietnam War Tina and Hillary cover the race riot aboard USS Kitty Hawk.

The USS Kitty Hawk race riot shook the Navy, highlighting deep racial divides. BUT when black sailors faced charges, while white ones walked free, it exposed a painful injustice within the ranks.

Sources
CNN
US aircraft carrier, site of a 1972 race riot at sea, on way to scrapyard--by Brad Lendon

Military History Now
The Kitty Hawk Race Riot — Inside the Eruption of Violence That Engulfed a U.S. Navy Carrier

The Navy Times
Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest--by Mark Faram

Naval Musem
Article B: USS Kitty Hawk: A Riot for Equal Rights
The USS Kitty Hawk Riot, October 1972

San Diego Reader
USS Kitty Hawk

Wikipedia
USS Kitty Hawk riot

Photos
USS Kitty Hawk--from US Navy via Military History Now
Executive Officer Commander Benjamin Cloud--via Patrick Murfin Blog

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]]> Tina and Hillary cover the race riot aboard USS Kitty Hawk.

The USS Kitty Hawk race riot shook the Navy, highlighting deep racial divides. BUT when black sailors faced charges, while white ones walked free, it exposed a painful injustice within the ranks.

Sources
CNN
US aircraft carrier, site of a 1972 race riot at sea, on way to scrapyard--by Brad Lendon

Military History Now
The Kitty Hawk Race Riot — Inside the Eruption of Violence That Engulfed a U.S. Navy Carrier

The Navy Times
Race riot at sea — 1972 Kitty Hawk incident fueled fleet-wide unrest--by Mark Faram

Naval Musem
Article B: USS Kitty Hawk: A Riot for Equal Rights
The USS Kitty Hawk Riot, October 1972

San Diego Reader
USS Kitty Hawk

Wikipedia
USS Kitty Hawk riot

Photos
USS Kitty Hawk--from US Navy via Military History Now
Executive Officer Commander Benjamin Cloud--via Patrick Murfin Blog

Support The Muck Podcast

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