Episodes
June 1, 2021
The Tulsa Massacre Pt.3 - The Invasion of Greenwood and Aftermath of the Riots
The entire 35 blocks of the Greenwood commercial district were completely destroyed. A total of 191 Black-owned businesses, several churches, a junior high school, and the district’s only hospital were lost. According to the…
June 17, 2021
The Story of Juneteenth
Juneteenth is annual holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States, its a mix of June and Nineteenth, Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated annually on June 19 throu…
July 1, 2021
The New Negro Movement - Intelligent Speech Conference
The end of World War I fostered a new way of thinking for African Americans. Thousands of African Americans migrated from the Jim Crow South to the large industrial cities in the North. Within those cities, African Americans…
July 15, 2021
The History of Lynching in America
Lynching, a form of violence in which a mob, under the pretext of administering justice without trial, executes a presumed offender, often after inflicting torture and corporal mutilation.
In the United States, lynchings …
July 29, 2021
The Real Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall—perhaps best known as the first African American Supreme Court justice, He also had a profound contribution to the NAACP with his pursuit of racial justice and promoting racial equality during the civil rig…
Aug. 12, 2021
The Black Panther Party for Self Defense Pt. 1
The Black Panthers, also known as the Black Panther Party, was a political organization founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to challenge police brutality against the African American community. The Panthers eventu…
Aug. 26, 2021
The FBI vs The Black Panther Party
During the late 60s no Black Power group grew more than The Black Panther Party but with that growth came government repression. The FBI saw The Black Panther Party as the "the greatest threat to the internal security of the…
Sept. 9, 2021
The Demise of The Black Panther Party
The Black Panther Party emerged at a time of political activism and excitement at the possibility of radical social change. While the Panthers rise was rapid and dramatic; its fall, slow and brutal. Ultimately a mix of Gover…
Sept. 22, 2021
Who are the Scottsboro Nine?
The Scottsboro Boys were nine black teenagers falsely accused of raping two white women aboard a train near Scottsboro, Alabama, in 1931. The trials and repeated retrials of the Scottsboro Boys sparked an international uproa…
Oct. 6, 2021
The Death of Fred Hampton
An explanation the life and death of Fred Hampton.
Hampton was a young, gifted leader with a talent for organizing people who would rise to become the chairman of the Black Panther Party’s Illinois chapter before being as…
Oct. 21, 2021
Where is Black Eden?
Black Eden was the Town of Idlewild, Michigan, from 1912 through the mid-1960s. Idlewild had an active year-round community and was visited by black entertainers and musicians from all over the country. At its peak, it was o…
Nov. 4, 2021
The Immortal Woman (The Henrietta Lacks Story)
In 1951, a Black woman named Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with terminal cervical cancer. While she was being treated at Johns Hopkins University, a doctor named George Gey removed cells from her cervix without her permissio…
Nov. 11, 2021
The Legend of Black Death
Henry Johnson while on watch in the Argonne Forest in France on May 14, 1918, he fought off a German raid, killing multiple German soldiers and rescuing a fellow soldier Private Needham Roberts while experiencing 21 wounds h…
Nov. 24, 2021
The Harder They Fall
The Netflix movie “The Harder They Fall”. The movie assembles cast black actors to play legendary Black western figures from across time to tell a fictional story about two rival groups, the Nat Love gang and the Rufus Buck …
Feb. 1, 2022
Reconstruction and The Freedmen
Reconstruction was a time period from around 1865-1877, it was an effort to reintegrate Southern states back in the union as well as define 4 million newly-freed African Americans’ place in American society.
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Feb. 14, 2022
The Jim Crow Era
This video is an explanation of Jim Crow in American
Jim Crow were state and local laws and etiquette that enforced racial segregation and affected every aspect of African American's lives.
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Feb. 21, 2022
Bonus - The Origins of Black History Month (Remastered and Rereleased)
Black History Month is an annual celebration of the study and achievements of African Americans and a time when they weren't being recognized their central role in U.S. history. It was the predecessor to “Negro History Week,…
Feb. 28, 2022
What's Plessy v Ferguson?
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under the “separate but equal” Plessy is widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Suprem…
March 14, 2022
The Amazing Life of Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s. She went on to become an integral in the early civil rights movement.
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March 28, 2022
The Lost Story of America's Coup D'État - The Wilmington riot
On November 10, 1898 a mob angry over what they called “Negro Rule” overthrew the elected government in Wilmington, North Carolina. This is the story of the only successful coup d’état ever to take place on American soil.
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April 11, 2022
The Founding of the NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)[a] is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. This is the s…
April 25, 2022
The ATTACK on Black Veterans Pt. 2 (The World War 2 Years)
21 years after the end of the first great war with a new great war looming. A new generation of African Americans had to decide if fighting for democracy abroad would offer them another chance for equality at home. This is a…
May 9, 2022
Red Tails: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen
This video is about the Tuskegee Airmen during World War 2
The Tuskegee Airmen were a group African Americans who enlisted to become America's first black military airmen, during a time when there were many people who tho…
May 23, 2022
The Black Panthers: The Story of the 761st Tank Battalion
The 761st Tank Battalion known as the “Black Panthers” were one of the three United States Army segregated combat tank battalion to serve during World War II. The unit spend over 183 consecutive days in combat.
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