This episode explores James Armistead Lafayette, an enslaved man who became a double spy during the American Revolution.Announcement: You can now access all the discussion guides, podcast episodes, and free resources in one place: The Explore Black History App: https://explore-black-history.passion.io/ Sign up today!
This episode explores Fannie Lou Hamer, a powerful voice for civil rights who fought for voting rights in the 1960s.Announcement: You can now access all the discussion guides, podcast episodes, and free resources in one place: The Explore Black History App: https://explore-black-history.passion.io/ Sign up today!
This episode explores Rudolf Duala Manga Bell, the king of Cameroon, who bravely stood up against German colonization in the early 1900s.Content Warning: This episode discusses the story of someone who stood up for what was right and was executed for their bravery. Families may want to listen first before sharing with younger children.Announcement: You can now access all the discussion guides, podcast episodes, and free resources in one place: The Explore Black History App: https://explore-black-history.passion.io/ Sign up today!
In this episode, we explore the life of Phillis Wheatley, who became the first Black author in the United States (the American Colonies) while she was enslaved. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to download the link to access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode and other resources.
In this episode, we explore the life of Marcus Garvey, a visionary leader and civil rights activist who inspired millions with his dream of uniting Black people worldwide and returning to Africa. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to download the link to access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode and other resources.
This episode explores Augusta Savage, A Famous Sculptor during the Harlem Renaissance. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores George Washington Carver, a Scientist, Educator, and Inventor. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode. Don't miss the free Explore Black History Virtual Story Time, on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. (PST) Sign up using the link.
This episode explores Mary Seacole, a nurse and businesswoman from Jamaica who is also celebrated as a "Black Briton" in the United Kingdom. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode. Don't miss the free Explore Black History Virtual Story Time, on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. (PST) Sign up using the link.
This episode explores Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball in modern times. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode. Don't miss the free Explore Black History Virtual Story Time, on Sunday, March 10th, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (PST) Sign up using the link.
This episode explores Sojourner Truth, an abolitionist, women's rights activist, and evangelist. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode. Don't miss the free Explore Black History Virtual Story Time, on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (PST) Sign up using the link.
This episode explores Gordon Parks, a self-taught famous photographer, writer, and movie producer. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode. Sign up for the next Explore Black History Virtual Story Time, on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. (PST)
This episode explores Sarah Rector, the 11-year-old girl who became wealthy overnight in 1913. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores Elijah McCoy an engineer and inventor who invented the lubricating oil cup that allowed trains and other steam engines to run better and longer without an oilman. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores Queen Nanny of the Maroons who defended her settlement in Jamaica from British rule. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores the Nicholas Brothers, Fayard, and Harold Nicholas, an iconic African-American tap-dancing duo celebrated for their extraordinary talent and groundbreaking performances during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Visit the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores Bridget "Biddy" Mason, a woman who went from being an enslaved midwife to becoming an entrepreneur, wealthy landowner, and philanthropist. Go to the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This episode explores Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, the doctor who performed the first successful open-heart surgery in 1893. Go to the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Discussion Guide for today's episode.
This trailer opens season 2 and it is where I share a bit about myself. Visit @exploreblackhistory for more information about classes, products, and black history facts. Also, if you haven't already subscribe to the podcast, so you know each time an episode comes out. Now come and explore Black history with me!
This episode explores Mary Church Terrell, an educator, writer, and activist who fought for equal rights for Black people and voting rights for women. Go to the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Vocabulary Guide.
This episode explores Bill Pickett, a cowboy in the early 1900s who invented "bull-dogging" now known as steer wrestling still performed at rodeos today. Go to the Instagram page @exploreblackhistory to enroll in Explore Black History online classes for kids, download the free Black History E-Coloring Book, and access the link for the free Vocabulary Guide.