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‘99% Invisible’ Host Roman Mars to Host New Podcast About American History (Exclusive)

Roman Mars will host a new series about the objects that shaped American history, produced by SiriusXM and BBC Studios.
The series is titled 'A History of the United States in 100 Objects' and will premiere May 19.
Mars is joined by historians, journalists, and podcasters, including Jad Abumrad and Hrishikesh Hirway.
The show will explore objects like a 1857 gold coin and a schoolbook linked to Black liberation.
The project aims to tell America’s story through the things we’ve made and discarded.
The new series is a collaboration between SiriusXM and BBC Studios.
The first episode's debut and the weekly release schedule are confirmed for the SiriusXM app and platforms.
Mars’s project expands 99% Invisible’s legacy into history-focused storytelling.
The show will feature a diverse lineup including historians, journalists, and notable podcasters.
The program reflects a broader interest in using artifacts to illuminate national narratives.

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