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Black History Podcast

The African diaspora is a rich tapestry weaving through the course of time, with not only a strong i

Episodes

Total: 24

In the United States, potatoes are the second most consumed item, just behind rice. But when potatoe

“I do not feel that I am a piece of property to be bought and sold irrespective of my wishes. I beli

Toussaint L’Ouverture’s father was a man named Gaou Guinou, the son of the King of Allada, a west Af

On September 27, 1966 a riot broke out in San Francisco's Bayview-Hunters Point, a black neighborhoo

Jean-Michel Basquiat was born on December 22, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York. His ethnic background was

Prior to the Pilgrims arriving to to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620, people of African descent had

Crispus Attucks was the first casualty of the American Revolution when he was shot and killed at the

Carthage was founded in 814 B.C. For most of its history, Carthage was on hostile terms with the Gre

Leroy Robert Paige was born somewhere around July 7, what we believe to have been 1906 in Mobile, Al

The Congolese Holocaust

2016/3/8

After the Berlin Conference of 1884 the 905,000 square miles of the Belgian Congo [now the Democrati

Kathleen Neal was born on May 13, 1945 in Memphis, Texas. With two parents who were college graduate

Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa surrounded by six (6) countries. As of 2014 the

There are three (3) historical documents that support the existence of an Emily Morgan in connection

Vicente Ramón Guerrero Saldaña (Spanish: [biˈsente raˈmoŋ ɡeˈreɾo salˈdaɲa]; August 10, 1782 – Febru

George Alexander McGuire was born on March 26, 1866 at Sweets, Antigua, in the Caribbean West Indies

Susie King Taylor was born a slave, the first of nine children at Grest Farm (35 miles south of Sava

**UPDATED EPISODE** Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr. was born on August 17, 1887 in Saint Ann’s Bay, Jamai

Seneca Village may possibly have been Manhattan, New York’s first stable community of African-Americ

With certainty, we can only date Black hockey to the early 1870’s, yet we know that hockey and Black

Betty Boop is one of the most iconic cartoon characters of all time, a virtual sex symbol created du