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Black History Buff Podcast

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102 Episodes
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Last updated Apr 02, 2020

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100 Latest episodes

No Dogs, No Blacks, No Irish: Xavier Asquith Story

Jan 07, 2019 • S01 E10 • 00:41:21

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: This is an interview completed with the Family members of Asquith Xavier. The Interview took place over the phone with Ebanie Xavier and Edrina Xavier, who speak about their inspiring ancestor at...

Rory Flack: Ebony on Ice Figure Skating Pioneer

Dec 11, 2018 • S01 E09 • 01:11:39

While interacting with people on Instagram, I often get contacted by individuals who have either carved out a place in history for themselves or have a connection to someone who has. So this segment is to give those people a chance to tell those stories f...

Madison Washington: Mutiny on the Brig Creole

Dec 04, 2018 • S01 E08 • 00:23:44

This episode is a simply amazing story of love, heroism and mutiny on the high seas, so please kick back relax and enjoy the show. Madison Washington was an American cook who started the most successful slave revolt in US history. On the night of Nov. 7,...

Alexander Pushkin: Black Father of Russian Literature

Nov 15, 2018 • S01 E07 • 00:25:06

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee In this episode of the Black history Buff podcast, we look at the life of Alexandra Pushkin. I also look briefly into the Russian "Caucasian War" at the end of the show. Born in 18th century Russia, A...

No Negroes on Netflix: Part 2 Representation Crisis

Nov 09, 2018 • S01 E06 • 00:13:58

Netflix is not representing BLACK BOY’s on it’s platform and I decided to call them about it. This is my follow up call. If you’ve not seen my previous video or listened to the audio please stop now watch it and then come back to this one……… Right, you ba...

No Negroes on Netflix: Representation Crisis

Oct 30, 2018 • S01 E05 • 00:02:57

Black History and Media Representation: Listen to a conversation between the streaming platform and myself about why there are no black avatars?
The Black History Buff Podcast is a fully independent project. We aren't backed by a publishing house,...

Reflections on Black History and Identity

Aug 30, 2018 • S01 E04 • 00:03:36

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: Just some thoughts. You can find the Black History Buff Podcast at: Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/6CDExrHONAzUy8ksCgXsYy Anchor https://anchor.fm/blackhistorybuff Google Podcasts https://w...

Coretta Scott King: More Than a Name, Activism & Legacy

Jul 30, 2018 • S01 E03 • 00:23:46

She is often remembered as the wife of a great man, but Coretta Scott King was a powerful force for justice in her own right—a leader, strategist, and activist whose own story has been quietly airbrushed from the main narrative of the Civil Rights Movemen...

Yasuke: The Forgotten Black Samurai

Jul 15, 2018 • S01 E02 • 00:06:56

This episode is about the forgotten Black Samurai Yasuke. Find out who he was and how he gained the title Samurai. There is a Japanese proverb which says “For a Samurai to be brave, he must have a bit of black blood.” Yasuke first appears in history in 15...

Henry Black Death Johnson: WWI's Forgotten Hero

Jul 15, 2018 • S01 E01 • 00:10:20

Black History's Greatest Untold War Story: Henry 'Black Death' Johnson earned his nickname in the bloodiest hand-to-hand combat of WWI. This Albany railroad porter, weighing just 130 pounds, single-handedly fought 36 German soldiers through th...