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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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