Take a deep dive into racial disparity, adversity, empowerment, and Black history and culture with our pick of podcasts to listen to for Black History Month.
February is Black History Month, and it’s the perfect time of year to dive into a new podcast and learn about Black history, culture, and the Black experience. But you don’t need to wait for February to roll around, as listening to our pick of podcasts for Black History Month is something you can do every day of the year.
Contents We’ve hand-picked a selection of 12 podcasts to listen to during Black History Month and beyond, with something for all tastes on this list. While you’re here, why not check out the Black inventors who changed the tech world, or discover the best movies to stream for Black History Month? Seizing Freedom Hosted by historian and author and professor of US history with a focus on African Americans, Dr. Kidada E. Williams, VPM’s Seizing Freedom is a must-listen. The podcast celebrates Black History and season 2 has just dropped, tackling the struggle of Black Americans throughout the rise of Jim Crow.
Biweekly episodes cover the front line of those fighting for change, including the episode about the small acts of resistance happening all around us, and a look at the remnants of slavery we pass every day, without realizing they’re there.The Humanity Archive Forget the history you learned in school and tune into Jermaine Fowler’s alternative take, packed with the most provocative, fascinating, and honest stories from history.
Notable previous episodes include the one about Black History Month’s origins, the episode covering conversations about self-expression, and a recent episode about how to spot the end of democracy.1619 2019 marked the 400th anniversary of a fateful moment in U.S. history. In August 1619, a ship carrying more than 20 enslaved Africans landed in the English colony of Virginia.
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