Hey Black Child: The Podcast

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2022-04-2006:51

Matthew Henson was one of the first people to step foot on the North Pole!

The Highest Court in the Land

2022-03-3008:10

Welcome to Season 6! Learn more about Supreme Court Nominee Ketanji B. Jackson!

The First: George Washington Carver

2022-02-0907:18

Known as the peanut man! Learn more about George Washington Carver and his impact on farming.

The First: Martin Luther King Jr.

2022-01-1907:02

This season is all about first and we could not let the week go by without talking about MLK. Sourceshttps://thekingcenter.org/about-tkc/martin-luther-king-jr/https://www.history.com/mlk

The First: Marian Anderson

2021-11-2407:33

American contralto. She performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals.

The First: Colin Luther Powell

2021-10-2706:28

Avery and Jackson learn about Four Star General Colin Luther Powell.

The First: Thurgood Marshall

2021-10-1307:07

Come learn about the first Black Supreme Court Justice!

The First: Lucy Stanton Day Sessions

2021-10-0607:29

Learn about Lucy Stanton Day Sessions who became the first Black-AMERICAN woman to complete a four-year college course when, in 1850, she graduated with a Literary Degree from the Ladies' Literary Course of Oberlin College.

The First: Oprah Winfrey

2021-09-2906:53

Learn a little about the first Black American Billionaire.Sources https://www.oprah.com/index.htmlhttps://www.emmys.com/bios/oprah-winfreyhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Oprah-Winfrey

A Season of First: The First Black Automobile Manufacturer

2021-09-1508:021

Listen and learn more about the C.R. PATTERSON & SONS COMPANY-- The C.R. Patterson & Sons Company was a carriage building firm and the first Black American-owned automobile manufacturer. The company was founded by Charles Richard Patterson.Source: http://www.coachbuilt.com/bui/p/patterson/patterson.htm

Lift Every Voice

2021-08-0408:56

Do you know the history behind Lift Every Voice and Sing? Well, Avery and Jackson share a little knowledge about the Black National Anthem. Special Guest: Tamar Chapman

2021 Olympics!

2021-07-2107:07

Avery and Jackson talk about the history of Black Olympians.

When I Grow Up: A Conversation with a Principal

2021-07-1408:04

Avery and Jackson learn about being a Principal! Listen to our conversation with Principal Kieli Ferguson from 9th District Elementry School in Covington, Ky! ⁠

One Year!

2021-06-3007:10

Avery and Jackson celebrate one year of the podcast! Join us for a walk down memory lane!

Money Moves!

2021-06-2307:24

We are talking all about smart money moves! The earlier children learn about money the better. Special Guest: Lawrence Cain Jr.

The History of Juneteenth

2021-06-1604:56

Have you heard of Juneteenth? Learn how the holiday got started and a few ways you can celebrate with your family!

Finding Your Light: Mental Health

2021-06-0218:03

Avery and Jackson learn a little more about mental health! Special guests: Dr. C. Brooks and her daughter Gabby!

Black Broadway

2021-05-1912:08

Avery and Jackson explore the history of Black Americans on Broadway.

Color Me Cowboys

2021-05-1207:49

Avery and Jackson share information about Black cowboys who braved the west in search of freedom!

Mother Africa

2021-05-0506:15

Many Black Americans feel connected to Africa. We wanted to share some of the rich histories that the land has to offer.

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