History Episodes
Aug. 18, 2024
The Man Who Passed for White
Walter White grew up Black but had features that allowed him to "pass" as a white man. This helped him live with two different identities, By pretending to be white, he was able to uncover and fight against racial injustice in the United States....
Aug. 11, 2024
Unmasking the Legacy of Race Records
This term "Race Records" was used to categorize music made by African American artists for the African American community regardless of genre. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter:...
Aug. 4, 2024
When Ford Motor Company REJECTED The GOAT
In 1948, heavyweight champion, Joe Louis is ready to hang up his gloves. Seeking a new venture, he reaches out to none other than Henry Ford II to explore opening a car dealership in Chicago. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram:...
July 28, 2024
Why Black Folks love a Well Done Steak
Join us while we, explore the rich history of Black community timeless love for a well cooked steak. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@onemic_history Follow me on Facebook:...
May 17, 2024
The FORGOTTEN Creators of Country Music
Country music, often seen as a white rural American music genre, has roots deeply woven into various musical traditions, many of which were significantly shaped by African-Americans. When country music started as a genre, it found inspiration from a...
May 3, 2024
The Forgotten Black Cowboys
The cowboy, often seen as a symbol of the American West, actually has its roots in Spanish colonization. It wasn't until the late 19th century, however, during the massive expansion of the cattle industry, that the iconic cowboy era truly began to...
April 21, 2024
Why Black Folks Hate Tipping
What is the history of the sterotype between Black folks and Tipping, and why to Black folks hate tipping? Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook:...
April 1, 2024
The History of The Black Easter
Easter is a celebration rich in history and tradition, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ, believed to have occurred three days after his crucifixion around 30 A.D. This special day intertwines aspects of Christianity, ancient paganism,...
March 25, 2024
Why Black Folks love Corn Bread
Did you know cornbread is one of America's oldest culinary treasures? Native Americans were the first to unlock the potential of corn, turning it into meal for bread, cakes, and porridge, but how did it become a soul food staple for African Americans?...
March 18, 2024
Why Black Folks love Banana Pudding
Banana pudding, a dessert often featuring layers of vanilla custard, crispy vanilla wafers or ladyfingers, and freshly sliced bananas, is a classic treat beloved by many. When served in a dish, it's sometimes served with a dollop of whipped cream or a...