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Black History Buff Podcast

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82 Episodes
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Last updated Apr 02, 2020

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80 Latest episodes

Day 2: Mary Seacole: The British-Jamaican Nurse Who Defied Conventions

Oct 02, 2024 • 00:01:46

Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we explore the remarkable life of Mary Seacole in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Discover how this pioneering nurse challenged racial and gender barriers during the Crimean War.In this e...

Day 1: Introduction to Black History Month UK

Oct 01, 2024 • 00:01:38

Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we kick off our "31 Days of Black British History" series with the origins of Black History Month in the UK. Discover how this crucial celebration came to be, from its American inspiration to its unique...

Job Maseko: An African In WII

May 15, 2024 • 00:21:20

In this explosive episode of the Black History Buff Podcast, I take you on a journey through the remarkable life of Job Maseko, a South African soldier who fought in World War II. Despite facing the harsh realities of apartheid and racial discrimination,...

Duke Ellington: A Night With The Duke

Apr 24, 2024 • 00:09:16

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere of Harlem's legendary Cotton Club as we explore Duke Ellington's groundbreaking opening night performance on this episode of The Black History Buff Podcast.We'll transport y...

Cudjoe Lewis & the Rise Of Africa Town

Apr 04, 2024 • 00:05:53

Episode Title: The Untold Story of Cudjoe Lewis – From Clotilda to AfricatownJoin me on a journey through time as we uncover the remarkable life of Cudjoe Lewis, the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade aboard the ship Clotilda. In this episode,...

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - A life of Music and Colour

Nov 16, 2022 • 00:03:20

In this episode, we take a brief look at the life of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
This episode was made with the support of Olu Lawal, Awele Ibeaji, Ebi, and Ox-boy entertainment.
For those who want to learn to learn more, you can do using the resources...

Doris Miller - Hero of Pearl Harbour

Jul 11, 2022 • 00:07:01

Doris Miller was a United States Navy cook third class who was killed in action during World War II. He was the first Black American to be awarded the Navy Cross.In this episode, we take a brief look at his heroic life and his amazing contribution to Blac...

The Shameful Phenomenon of Sundown Towns

May 03, 2021 • S02 • 00:04:57

What are Sundown Towns?A sundown or sunset town was a city, town or neighbourhood in the US that excluded non-whites after dark. The term sundown came from the signs that were posted at the Towns borders stating "Negro, Don't Let the Sun Set On Yo...

Why fire and rain are enemies an African folktale

Jun 30, 2020 • S02 E03 • 00:17:02

In this episode, we will be visiting an Ancient African folktale that tells us why Fire and Rain are enemies! Credits: Art Work by Sergey Pereskokov Research, writing, editing and production by King Kurus Special thanks to, Ebi, Olu, Yelare & Stephani...

The Little Rock Nine

Apr 07, 2020 • S02 E02 • 00:26:01

During the summer of 1957 nine students enrolled at Little Rock high central high, which up until then had been an all-white school. In this episode, we go back and take a look at what those brave students went through and why. https://www.sutori.com/st...