That Wasn't In My Textbook

That Wasn't In My Textbook is our bi-weekly podcast that helps us uncover the things we always wishe

Episodes

Total: 64

Whether or not you plan on drinking margaritas today, (no judgement) let’s uncover the the true hist

I think it's safe to say that the year 2020 was the year of self-care. Now, while the self-care of t

Did you know 1 in 7 people in North America have at least one tattoo? And 70 percent of us tatted fo

Have you ever watched a movie or TV show and drooled over the costumes? Well today we're celebrating

Did you know that wine is the 3rd most popular drink in the world? Yep, following water and coffee w

Did you know that in the 1960s the most popular 8th grade textbook only mentioned two Black people i

Do you remember everything that happened in 2020? We can all agree that 2020 was a tough year that f

Unique drink recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation, is a beautiful part o

Did you know that there are 6 basic feelings we all experience when we're dealing with change? Yep,

Many of our textbooks tell this beautiful story of Thanksgiving Day being a historic fest that took

We're kicking off the Well-Read Black Girl festival with the special episode that: (1)celebrate Blac

Traditionally, cannabis, weed, pot, whatever you choose to call it, has a bad rep.  But as states st

Let's debunk and destroy facts about Columbus and uncover ways to celebrate the resiliency and cultu

With many borders closed due to the pandemic, more people are taking road trips.  So it only felt ri

Did you know that this year is the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance? Prior to the pandemi

Way back in the day, mail was unofficially delivered by friends, merchants and enslaved folks. Today

Did you know that the US has 17,000 libraries? That's more than the amount of Starbucks in the US. T

It is believed that there are as many ways of preparing tea as there are cultures around the world—w

We can't talk about American Police and not discuss the race. And with the invention of camera phone

In the world where we are curating our feeds and at a time when quarantine that has brought some fam