The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical tapestry of the African Diaspora, you’ll hear tales covering everything from African Samurai to pistol-wielding poets. More than just a podcast, the show is a bridge that links communities throughout the African diaspora and enlightens and empowers its friends.
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Giving some lesser known (and maybe some known) individuals in black history a chance to shine
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Comedians, radio personalities, and cultural experts join host Brandon Collins on this monthly podcast where prominent Black historical figures/events finally get their due!
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Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream conversations. You may not agree with everything you hear, but we’re always working toward one goal: uniting for the best interest of Black people ...
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This educational podcast will inform listeners about notable African Americans who have made great contributions to the history of the United States and the world.
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Join us as we dive deep into the lesser-known aspects of Black History. This podcast is your compass to navigate the intricacies of African American History and its relationship American History. So, if you're passionate about gaining a broader perspective on African American History, don't miss an episode. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
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Black History Mini Docs expands its social media and web content with the BHMD Podcast series. Legendary award winning producer/director Neema Barnette along with her husband, filmmaker/actor Reed R. McCants have been offering their mini history lessons for 11 years and are available on most social media platforms. Black History Mini Docs Podcast are hosted by a variety of guest host including Barnette and McCants. #BHMD Podcast has joined the BuzzSprout family of Podcasters and you can list ...
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Black History/Black Futures
Drs. Stephanie Richmond, Cassandra Newby-Alexander, Mrs. Hillary McAndrew-Plate
Celebrate Black History Month All Year Black History/Black Futures: The Art of Resistance features Hampton Roads’ own award-winning playwright, performer, filmmaker, and professor of Theatre at Old Dominion University, Brittney S. Harris, in conversation with Grammy-nominated, multi-award winning young composer, violinist and professor at The Juilliard School in NYC, Curtis Stewart. Renowned Historian and Endowed Professor of Virginia Black History and Culture, Dr. Cassandra Newby-Alexander, ...
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Discover the Untold Stories of Black History with Black Washed History Explore the hidden history of Black culture and uncover the untold stories that have shaped the world with Black Washed History—a podcast that goes beyond the usual narratives to explore forgotten history, trailblazing historical figures, and groundbreaking cultural milestones. Formerly known as The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, this podcast reveals the lesser-known chapters of Black history that deserve recognit ...
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Oxford, Ohio’s Black community has a rich and important history. It is through this self-guided tour that we aim to keep alive the memories of the brave Oxford citizens who fought for their right to occupy public spaces and who flourished in their passions despite systemic racism. We honor the lives and legacies of those who never faltered in demanding justice. We celebrate and gain inspiration from the accomplishments of Oxford’s Black community, then and now. The driving tour takes roughly ...
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A fashion history podcast celebrating the past and present contributions of black people around the world to the fashion industry. It's black history, but make it fashion! Hosted by Taniqua Martin.
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World 🌎 Black ✊🏾History connects the Global African and Diaspora Achievements . More at www.worldblackhistoryonperiscope.com
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Capital XTRA Breakfast’s Robert Bruce & Shayna Marie have a brand new podcast focussing on highlighting unsung black heroes throughout history, from early astronauts & artists to activists and much more! Every episode will explore the story of someone special & celebrate black champions!
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The first woman on the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorist List was a Black Panther. The richest person of all time, an African king, gave away so much gold that it caused Cairo's economy to crash. A 109 year old Black woman fights for reparations for her neighborhood that was burned to the ground when she was a child. On Wondery’s history series Black History, For Real, hosts Franchesca Ramsey and Conscious Lee go beyond the stories you already know to drop you right in the mix. It’s a no-nonsense, ...
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Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health (BLAM UK) is proud to offer short, bite sized, and accessible global Black history and cultural podcast episodes to aid you in your Black history learning.
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The people and events who have made and are making history in the Black Community.
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Black History Matters 365
BHM365 is a weekly podcast series hosted by Jo Scaife a Marketplace Entrepreneur
BHM365 is a weekly podcast series that explores the true account of African American History as American History. Hosted by author and marketplace entrepreneur Jo Anne Scaife, this podcast dives into the revolutionary research found in “Black History 365: An Inclusive Account of American History” a seminal work by Dr. Walter Milton, Jr. and Dr. Joel Freeman. Featuring weekly interviews with history makers and current influencers, special ‘round table’ talks and series, as well as community f ...
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American history preserved through the use of Primary sources, Black History, African American History~ The african experience; Shared by the legends themselves, their descendants, loved ones, genealogist and scholars. Presented by The Gist of Freedom
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Black History Month happens every February. But the Black community’s impact on America goes way beyond a mere 28 days. This podcast delves into Black history all year round, while also providing nuanced conversations about race and inequality in the U.S.
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Honoring the achievements. Remembering the struggle.
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An audio tour of the history, fashion, triumphs, and tragedies of Black America. From South Central L.A. to South Carolina to south Minneapolis -- The Black History Fashion Show has it covered.
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A bi-weekly podcast, hosted by blogger, OnlyBlackGirl, where she discusses and highlights black history all year!
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Black History is more than the common names we always hear. Join Shaakira White, an HBCU grad and Black history enthusiast, as she recounts the stories of those little known or forgotten in Black History. If you want to learn more about Black history, are curious about all things Black, or just want to hear a great narrative, this is the podcast for you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackhistorymoments/support
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Dive deep into the untold stories and overlooked narratives of Black history with ”Unfit to be Bound.” This podcast uncovers the powerful and often suppressed histories of resilience, resistance, and revolution within the African diaspora. Each episode challenges the dominant narratives, revealing the complexities and triumphs of Black individuals and communities throughout history. Join us as we break the chains of historical erasure and amplify the voices that refused to be silenced. Explo ...
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Welcome to The Black Side of History, a podcast highlighting Black history and folklore from around the world, and through the centuries.
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Black History Horrors is all about Black History, but with a horrors twist. Warning: This podcast contains historical points and expressions that are inaccurate. Please subscribe and I hope my podcast brings joy to your day! Comment on what my next episodes should be. Thank you for listening to Black History Horrors! Bonus Information: Black History Horrors is considering a partnership later in the podcast. If you want more info on that, please contact me at 5028910274 or email me at myles.p ...
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Meet BlackFacts.com, the Internet's longest running Black History Encyclopedia - Delivering Black History, Culture, Vides and News to our followers. This podcast series provides your daily Black Facts Of The Day™. In addition there will be occasion bonus episodes focused on diversity or other key topics of interest to our BlackFacts audience Learn black history, Teach black history - https://blackfacts.com
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Welcome to Everyday Black History! Where we highlight the contributions of Black Men and Women both Past and present. Here we celebrate Afro Appreciation, where Black American, Africans and Latinos of African descent are honored. We also highlight Institutions that have help the advancement of people in the African Diaspora, such as historically Black University and many others. Enjoy Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
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"The Black History Podcast! A weekly podcast that sets out to educate, enlighten and entertain you by sharing stories about the black race. Ranging from politics to sports, pop culture to modern history, these stories will tell of perseverance and resilience; tragedy and heartache; bravery, triumph, and overcoming. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp
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WMBF News Today Anchor Derrion Henderson hosts this limited series, putting a spotlight on those inspiring Grand Strand and Pee Dee communities and creating Black history every day.
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A comprehensive podcast on black history and black issues around the world. You’ll hear about subjects in black history that you won’t find in your average history curriculum. Each story is told in an entertaining narrative fashion that’s easy to listen to. I used to get bored in history class too. But black history is far from boring. The rich tapestry of experience that makes up the diaspora deserves its attention and that’s the mission of this podcast: bringing black history from around t ...
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Join The Gist of Freedom weekly live online discussion in celebration of the African American experience—honoring all the people, past and present, black and white—who have determined to preserve history in literature, craftsmanship and artifact.
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During the month of February, BRTW ensemble members are selecting personal Black heroes to highlight everyday. These heroes may have spoken the magic words that first made them see their Black beauty, the people who inspired them to become artists, or even the person who taught them how to make proper mixed greens. find us on: twitter and instagram: @thebrtw facebook: @Black Revolutionary Theatre Workshop and at our website: blackrevolutionarytheaterworkshop.org
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A series of narrations from documents, speeches, and analyses of legislation that relate to the progression of events memorialized during the Black History Month observance at First United Methodist Church of Pasadena, CA. More of the content relating to the event can be found at "In Honor of Black History Month" at http://forums.delphiforums.com/entrances/messages/4286/1 Episode 1 is a narrated excerpt of Benjamin Bannecker's letter to Thomas Jefferson in which Bannecker urges Jefferson to ...
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"This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture" is a weekly podcast produced by the Black and African Diaspora Forum United (BADFU) an interracial group of faculty at Monmouth University concerned about issues pertaining to the Black/African American experience. BADFU members will periodically interview scholars, authors, activists, and community leaders on matters related to the history, society, and culture of Black and African American communities in the United States (U.S.) and beyond ...
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Our goal is simple—educate white people on Black history. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us. New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content and the ability to vote for future topics, support us on Patreon at patreon.com/black ...
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Two historians and romance readers- Steve Ammidown and Nicole Jackson- dive into the history of Black romance novels and the authors who wrote them. Season one is a deep dive into 1994, aka The Summer Of Black Love
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Idndjdm Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Welcome to The Black Roots of British History, where we uncover the hidden narratives and celebrate the vital contributions of Black individuals across Britain’s past. Each episode, we delve into the stories, cultures, and figures often overlooked in traditional histories—from ancient times to today. Join us as we reveal the untold impact of Black Britons, reclaiming their place in the legacy of the nation. This is the podcast that brings Black voices back to the forefront of British history ...
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The church and religion has played and continues to play a big role in the African-American community. Yet, many of us who grew up in the traditional black church do not have an understanding of how our faith evolved under the duress of slavery and discrimination to be and to represent what it does today. The purpose of this broadcast is to provide that background knowledge while also pointing out the dividing line between what is just tradition and true faith in Jesus Christ.
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A podcast on American experiences of institutional racism and the need for repair. Featuring oral histories and interviews. Brought to you by Reparations4slavery.com and the African American Redress Network, a collaboration between Howard and Columbia Universities.
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The Rich and Forgotten History of Black Coconut Grove is a 3-episode podcast by legacy residents of Coconut Grove, a small community in Miami, FL, with Vizcaya Museum and Gardens. Through history, stories of triumph and perseverance and hopes for the future, as told by legacy residents, we’ll learn how heritage is powerful and empowers us.
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The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .
The Gist of Freedom
Join The Gist of Freedom for a live online discussion in celebration of the African American experience—honoring all the people, past and present, black and white—who have determined to preserve history in literature, craftsmanship and artifact.
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An exploration into the comic book origins of Black Panther via conversations with the creators who have shaped T’Challa’s journey, a celebration of the Afro-Futurism of Wakanda, and the worldwide social impact of the character. Hosted by author Nic Stone.
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A podcast that delves into the lives and history of some of the most powerful people and organizations in the history of organized crime, we talk about the history and members of the Italian-American Mafia, Cartels, or street gangs, and everyone/everything in between
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Famously Tall Black circus performer **SOURCES* • THE AMERICAN BLACK HISTORY: https://theamericanblackstory.com/2023/02/06/d62023/ • UNCLE JUNIOR PROJECT: https://www.unclejrproject.com/ella-williamsBởi Josilin Stafford
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The Racist, Not-So-Sweet Origins Of The Ice Cream Song
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Sometimes, it feels like everything is racist, and this one might take the cake. For most, this famous song sparks sweet nostalgic joy of happy childhood summers. However, its origins are rotten as Hell. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify th…
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Jan Ernst Matzeliger was a biracial Surinamese-American inventor whose automated lasting machine brought significant change to the manufacturing of shoes.Bởi Tamara Shiloh
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The Battle of Adwa: Ethiopia's Stand Against Empire
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Journey into the history of Ethiopia and discover the epic story of the Battle of Adwa, where Emperor Menelik II and Empress Taytu Betul led Ethiopian forces to victory against Italian colonial ambitions. This battle was one of the few successful resistances against European colonial powers during the Scramble for Africa, forever altering the narra…
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What They Don't TEACH You About The 6888th Postal Battalion
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The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, affectionately known as the "Six Triple Eight," emerged as an extraordinary all-female, all-African American unit in the U.S. Army during the throes of World War II. Formed in 1944 under the Women's Army Corps, it was the only unit of its kind deployed overseas. Their mission was to address a massive b…
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BHMD Podcast (Ep 406) 2024 Mini Docs Review - Audio Only
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Send us a text This BHMD Podcast final episode for season 4 hosted Reed R. McCants is a Mini Doc Review for 2024. #reedrmccants along with pop-up guest #neemabarnette talk about the wonderful things that happened for BHMD in 2024, which included an appearance at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, "the Oscars" Museum. The show also gives you pre…
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Episode 14: Duane Jones (w/ Jazzmin and Kathleen from "Girl, That's Scary")
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Get tickets for the upcoming Black History Month LIVE "Drunk Black History" shows in LA (2/21) and NYC (2/28) at www.drunkblackhistory.com! Livestream tickets are available for the LA show! On this month's episode, Brandon is joined by podcasters Jazzmin and Kathleen from the "Girl, That's Scary" podcast to discuss the short career of groundbreakin…
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The Beatitudes of Black History: A Reflection on Legacy and Resilience
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Send us a text, let us know why do you love history? In this episode of Black Washed History formerly The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, we honor the pillars of Black history and culture through a poetic reflection inspired by the Beatitudes. From the storytellers who preserve legacies to the dreamers who envision a better future, each vers…
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Black History, Black Futures: The Art of Afrofuturism
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This discussion between Drs. Stephanie Richmond and Cassandra Newby-Alexander of Norfolk State University, Mrs. Hillary Plate of Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs and our special guests Ms. Kyra Sims and Nastassja Swift.Bởi Drs. Stephanie Richmond, Cassandra Newby-Alexander, Mrs. Hillary McAndrew-Plate
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The Undeniable Black Roots of ‘Sesame Street’
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If it’s one thing whites will do, it’s steal something of ours and try to claim it as their own. But Sesame Street was explicitly made for us. Here’s the truth they don’t want you to know. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Bl…
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The Hidden History Of The Thousand-Mile Trek To Enslavement
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From westward expansion to the southernmost gulf coast, this country romanticizes the “pioneering spirit.” But there was a larger, more violent expansion hidden away by history. It started with seven horrific words, and Black people still suffer their power today. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest n…
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Reconciling History As a Black Anarchist with Ashanti Alston (Jan 2023)
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It was in Plainfield, NJ, in 1971 where our guest - Ashanti Alston - joined The Black Panther Party, radicalized in the wake of the 1967 Newark Riots and Malcolm X’s assassination years earlier. Ashanti would begin his life as an anarchist on that day, and it has guided his every step – through the Panther Party, then the Black Liberation Army, his…
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His Secret Book Saved Thousands Of Lives
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This father’s family road trip had been going just fine until racists tried to run them off the road. No matter what, he promised himself, this would NEVER happen again – so he decided to do something about it. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amp…
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William Edward White & Moses Fleetwood Walker
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A pair of forgotten Black Baseball players that might have some right to Jackie Robinson's historic claim *SOURCES* • BLACK AMERICA WEB: https://blackamericaweb.com/2017/04/20/little-known-black-history-fact-major-league-baseball-firsts/Bởi Josilin Stafford
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The Hidden Talent That Helped Harriet Tubman Free Her People
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Harriet Tubman spent plenty of nights beneath the North Star, taking her freedom by any means necessary. But it’s this hidden talent she used to liberate herself and hundreds of others. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black…
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Breaking News: Benin Welcomes Its People Home!
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In this special episode, we explore a historic move from the West African nation of Benin as it opens its doors to the African diaspora. 🇧🇯 This groundbreaking initiative invites descendants of those impacted by the transatlantic slave trade to reclaim their heritage and citizenship. Join me as we unpack: The details of Benin's new citizenship law …
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This Subway Protest From 1986 Mirrors Black Resistance Today
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It was a breaking point. They spilled out onto the streets, the bridge, the neighborhoods. And when they climbed onto the train tracks, risking everything, who would have known history would repeat itself only 36 years later? _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlac…
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With An Entire Mob At His Doorstep, This Doctor Stood His Ground
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Dr. Ossian Sweet once said he'd rather die like a man than live like a coward. Soon, however, his words would be put to the test. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in school. You make PushBlack …
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In this episode, discover the fascinating journey of Dr. George Franklin Grant, a trailblazing dentist, Harvard faculty member, and inventor of the first wooden golf tee. Learn how his passion for innovation and golf left a lasting mark on the sport.Bởi Tamara Shiloh
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The Power of Creating Our Own Media with Maori Holmes (Dec 2022)
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The first great Black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux inspired the 70s revolution of urban dramas and comedies that served as the launchpad for the gritty hip-hop action pieces and soulful family romances of the 80s and 90s. Today, the Black experience is the face of billion-dollar movie franchises and multiple award-winning and groundbreaking series. Is …
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She Created A Black Superhero To Inspire Black Children For Decades To Come
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Like the sun, our people radiate with power! So when her son doubted his Blackness, this superhero mother stepped in – and created something legendary! _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in schoo…
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What They Didn’t Teach You About Sesame Street
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Sesame Street is groundbreaking show was brought to life by a team of educators, researchers, and creative geniuses at the Sesame Workshop. Designed with a cutting-edge curriculum, Sesame Street aimed to achieve measurable educational outcomes, especially for disadvantaged Black communities. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_h…
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23rd Regiment of the United States Colored Infantry
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First Colored Troops to engage General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army in direct combat *SOURCES* • BLACK AMERICA WEB: https://blackamericaweb.com/2017/05/29/little-known-black-history-fact-23rd-regiment/ • BATTLEFIELDS: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/23rd-united-states-colored-troopsBởi Josilin Stafford
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Why We Tell Black Children Not To Say The Word ‘Lie’
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This tiny three-letter word was forbidden in so many of our families. Saying “lie” was like swearing. But there’s a reason we were raised to never say it. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in sc…
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Their Secret Plot To Target Black Children Still Harms Us Today
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A white truck pulled into her Boston housing project — but it wasn’t selling ice cream. Instead, it was a tobacco company giving menthol cigarette samples to children! And Black communities are still suffering deadly consequences of their secret, targeted marketing. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest…
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Is “Whooping” Children Just A Part Of Black Culture?
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Whooping our children has always been assumed to be part of Black culture. We do it because we love them – so we can ensure they learn to “act right.” But what if whoopings actually teach our children? _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the …
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George Crum, the man who invented the potato chip...
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On today's episode of Once upon A Time In Black History we learn about George Crum, the man who invented the potato chip!Bởi Tamara Shiloh
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Black Horror and the Monstrous Fear of Self with Dr. Kinitra D. Brooks (May 2022)
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They say urban legends aren’t real and are only cautionary tales to keep unruly children at bay, but there are elements underlying these stories that are far more terrifying than any monster or ghoul. The biggest horror? We, as Black people, have learned to fear ourselves. In 2022, Jay sat down with Dr. Kinitra Brooks to guide this conversation. Be…
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The Little-Known Black History Of The Easter Holiday
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When you think of the Easter holiday, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it Black history? It should be. Here’s why the holiday is one of the Blackest celebrations of the year. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Bla…
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African American chemist who developed the first successful treatment for Hansen's disease (leprosy). *SOURCES* • BIOGRAPHY: https://www.biography.com/scientists/alice-ball • SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-trailblazing-black-woman-chemist-who-discovered-a-treatment-for-leprosy-180979772/…
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This Popular Holiday Drink Is Rooted In Black History
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about eggnog? Here’s why you might want to start considering the drink a symbol of unity for Black people everywhere. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history yo…
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How Formerly Enslaved Bermudians Created This Holiday After Emancipation
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When slavery ended in Bermuda, Black folks had a plan for the following year. Now that they were paid employees, it was time to regain their power from white supremacy, and they did it in the most genius way. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to ampli…
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The History Behind The Black Holiday Tradition Of Gifting Fruit Bags
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Ever gotten a stocking or bag with an apple, an orange, some walnuts, a candy cane, or some variation of this during Christmas? There’s more to this Black holiday tradition than just a nice holiday snack – here’s how it all started. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. P…
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“Poetry Is Not a Luxury”: How Words Shape Freedom with Yolanda Wisher
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Host Darren Wallace, with our producer Len riding shotgun, sits down with poet, educator, and former Philadelphia Poet Laureate Yolanda Wisher to talk poetry. Together, they dive into the historical and cultural significance of griots and spoken word, revisit the impact of “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,” and reflect on Kendrick Lamar’s Puli…
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Marie Van Brittan Brown was an American nurse and innovator. In 1966, she invented a video home security system along with her husband Albert Brown, an electronics technician.Bởi Tamara Shiloh
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As Hip-Hop’s First Godmother, She Helped Build The Billion-Dollar Industry
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Against all odds, Sylvia Robinson transformed her setbacks into the world's first hip-hop record and ignited a global movement. Without her, hip-hop may not be what it is today. Here’s how she laid the foundation for hip-hop to go worldwide. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media c…
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What They Didn’t Teach You About New Year's Day Foods
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Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Black food traditions on New Year's Day. Discover how dishes like black-eyed peas and greens, rooted in West African heritage, symbolize good luck and prosperity. Learn about the role of enslaved chefs in shaping American cuisine and uncover the hidden meanings behind your New Year's meal. Audio…
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What Christmas was like for Slave's ( SLIGHT TRIGGER WARNING INCLUDED) *SOURCES* • BLACK AMERICA WEB: https://blackamericaweb.com/2012/12/23/little-known-black-history-fact-a-slaves-christmas/Bởi Josilin Stafford
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Resurfacing The Black Roots Of Rumba Dancing
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Drumbeats filled the air, navels pressed against each other, and hips swayed. A dance of celebration was one of the few things the Congolese were able to take into enslavement. The history of the rumba is a tale of cultural erasure. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. P…
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This Trailblazing Doctor Challenged Racism And Changed Medicine Forever
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He was told Black blood shouldn’t be mixed with white blood. Refusing to accept this racism, he chose another, more powerful path. His story is ironic, given that he was the one who made blood storage possible in the first place. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. Push…
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The ‘Angry Black Woman’ Trope And The Truth About Black Rage
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She got heated often. Yelled. Raged. Her emotions were belittled. She was called Sapphire and used to weaponize how Black women express anger. Thankfully, she stayed mad, and her rage was her greatest teacher of what it means to protest. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media compa…
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The Black History of The DJ with Skeme Richards
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DJs have always played an integral role in Black culture. From the underground clubs of Chicago and Detroit to the block parties of the Bronx, these sonic architects have built spaces that challenge oppression and foster community. So, how do these masters of sound harness this technical, emotional, and intuitive element to create environments for …
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The Magical Journey of Richard Potter: America's First Black Celebrity Meets Modern Magic
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating life of Richard Potter, America's first Black celebrity and magician, who rose to fame despite facing systemic racism. His magic acts, including ventriloquism and card tricks, made him a sensation across the U.S., Europe, and the Caribbean. We also connect Potter’s story to modern digital fame with Kai Ce…
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In this episode of The Black Roots of British History, we celebrate the stories of Black British athletes who have broken barriers, shattered records, and redefined excellence in their fields. From the trailblazing achievements of pioneers like Harry Edwards, Jack London, and Anita Dobbs to the iconic careers of Tessa Sanderson and Linford Christie…
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