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Black History Buff Podcast

Black history Buff 777

82 Episodes
English
Last updated Apr 02, 2020

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80 Latest episodes

20: Kandake Amanirenas - Konquering Queen of Kush

Jul 14, 2019 • S01 E20 • 00:14:00

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: This Episode is about an African Queen who defined Rome and carved out a place for herself in History. Kandake Amanirenas is one of the most celebrated rulers of the Ancient Kingdom of Kush,...

19: Black History Buff Blitz: Stage Coach Mary

Jul 09, 2019 • S01 E19 • 00:02:29

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: To tide you over while Im researching and writing longer episodes I've created a new segment called Black History blitz. Short, bite sized and fun, like any good snack its best when shared...

18: Black History Blitz: Cathay Williams Buffalo Soldier

Jul 02, 2019 • S01 E18 • 00:01:35

17: Brother Jourdan's Response

Jun 25, 2019 • S01 E17 • 00:18:06

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: Todays episode features a scathing response to possibly the most Ill advised “take me back” letter ever and some wisdom from an ancient African proverb. Every so often, when I’m browsing the...

16: Proverbs, Myths and Legends - The man who never lied

May 14, 2019 • S01 E16 • 00:07:09

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: Welcome to the first of many episodes where I bring you some amazing myths and legends from the African diaspora. This episode is about a wiseman who offends a whole village and outwits a King...

15: My story

Apr 23, 2019 • S01 E15 • 00:14:05

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: In this episode I take the opportunity to say thank you to the amazing supporters of the show and to you the listeners. I speak about why I started the show and give a hint at where it'...

14: Miss Lala - The Iron Jawed Acrobat

Apr 09, 2019 • S01 E14 • 00:12:37

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: There is a common misconception about Europe and Black people; that basically, there are no black people there other than maybe in London. As a first-generation West Indian born in London myse...

13: The Legend of Bill Richmond - The First Black Sports Star

Mar 04, 2019 • S01 E13 • 00:17:51

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: This Episode Is about Bill Richmond. When we think about black sports stars we often go to names such as Muhammad Ali, Jackie Robinson, perhaps Kareem Abdul Jabbar or even Jack Johnson, howeve...

12: Jessica Jane Robinson / Resilience Birthright

Mar 04, 2019 • S01 E12 • 00:59:26

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee In this episode I am joined by Jessica Jane Robinson. Jessica talks to me about reggae, becoming Miss Alameda and climate change . In the show Jessica mentions her movie "Recycle woman" and so for...

11: Blazing Billards

Jan 21, 2019 • S01 E11 • 00:10:22

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes: Cisero Murphy (1937–1996) was an American professional pool player. Murphy was the first African-American professional pocket billiards player to ever win world and U.S. national titles. This...