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Black History Year
Black History Year
PushBlack

Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history... more

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Episodes

How This Notorious Gang Is Tied To Black Liberation

Mainstream society demonizes Black gangs like the Crips, claiming they’re violent criminals. But history shows them in a completely different... more

22 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
The Black Woman Designer Behind Ford’s Most Famous Car

What’s the first thing you think of when you see a Ford Mustang? It’s one of the world's most well-known... more

21 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
Why The FBI Surveilled Samuel L. Jackson

Long before he became the highest-grossing actor of all time, Samuel L. Jackson was affiliated with the Black Panther Party.... more

20 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
Black Comedy: The Good, The Bad and The Power of Funny with Angelica Jade Bastién

Host Darren and today’s Black History Year guest, Angelica Jade Bastién—the seriously funny writer and cultural critic behind “Madwomen &... more

19 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 54 minutes
The Word ‘Mammy’ Doesn’t Mean What We Think It Does

Social media is in a frenzy over the mammy stereotype. Where did the term “mammy” come from, and why is... more

18 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
Why Nikki Giovanni Has A ‘Thug Life’ Tattoo

His death rocked the nation. At only 25 years old, he left a vast cultural legacy. One that famed poet... more

15 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
How Baltimore Saved Nike’s Air Force 1’s

The Air Force 1 sneaker is undeniably a cult classic, but in the 80s Nike almost stopped making them. Here’s... more

14 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
How Okra Slid Its Way Into Our History

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear okra? Probably slime. But the slick vegetable has a... more

13 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
The Forensics of Black Liberation with Michael Ralph

Before the digital age, activists like Ida B. Wells and Frederick Douglass used their writing to expose injustice. Today, in... more

12 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
How Alice Walker’s Secret Grave Hunting Obsession Changed Black History

Alice Walker is a renowned author and grave hunter. In the 1970s, she set out to discover the final resting... more

11 Nov 2024 · 3 minutes
Black History Year
How This Notorious Gang Is Tied To Black Liberation
Black History Year