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Episodes

Reclaiming Lost Black Communities (The Stories of 3 Lost Black Towns)

Feb. 20, 2023
The short stories of the displacment of African Americans of three communities; Seneca Village, Mill Creek Valley and Bruce's Beach. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Cof…
Reclaiming Lost Black Communities (The Stories of 3 Lost Black Towns)

The Demise of The Black Panther Party

Sept. 9, 2021
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 Government repression,...
The Demise of The Black Panther Party

The FBI vs The Black Panther Party

Aug. 26, 2021
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 country" and by 1969, th…
The FBI vs The Black Panther Party

The LOST Recipes of The Black Pitmaster

Oct. 28, 2024
The origins of barbecue are firmly rooted in the plantation South, where enslaved Black pitmasters blended their own culinary traditions with those of Indigenous peoples to create what we know as American barbecue. Join us as we explore how this.…
The LOST Recipes of The Black Pitmaster

The Other KFC (The History of Korean Fried Chicken and Black GIs)

Feb. 2, 2023
As Black GIs were stationed in South Korea during the Korean War, they were able to introduce the Korean people to American Fried Chicken. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy m…
The Other KFC (The History of Korean Fried Chicken and Black GIs)

Why do Black People love Hennessy?

March 13, 2023
Why Do Black Folks love Congac? The story once again dates back to Black GIs and the World Wars. Audio: Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/C…
Why do Black People love Hennessy?

Why Don't Black Folks eat Pumpkin Pie?

Feb. 13, 2023
Why Don't Black Folks eat Pumpkin Pie? How did we start eating Sweet Potato Pie? Join us while we detail the answer to this puzzling questions. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 …
Why Don't Black Folks eat Pumpkin Pie?

The Black Panther Party for Self Defense Pt. 1

Aug. 12, 2021
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 eventually developed into a...
The Black Panther Party for Self Defense Pt. 1

The Death of Fred Hampton

Oct. 6, 2021
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 assassinated by the federal…
The Death of Fred Hampton

The History of the Buffalo Soldiers

Aug. 11, 2025
In 1866, Congress decided to form the first all-Black Army regiments in peacetime: the 9th and 10th Cavalry, and the 24th and 25th Infantry. For many Black men, especially those just freed from slavery or who’d worn Union blu...
The History of the Buffalo Soldiers

The Real Thurgood Marshall

July 29, 2021
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 rights movement. As a...
The Real Thurgood Marshall

The Story of Juneteenth

June 17, 2021
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 throughout the United States,.…
The Story of Juneteenth

The UNTOLD Journey of the Black Santa

Dec. 9, 2024
The story of Black Santa Claus begins from a need to reconstruct the Black identity and challenge racial narratives. Emerging from the shadows of racial caricature and cultural exclusion, Black Santa has become an unexpected player on the stage of...
The UNTOLD Journey of the Black Santa

16th Street Church Bombing

Jan. 13, 2024
On September 15, 1963, a bomb exploded before Sunday morning services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Four young girls were killed and many other people injured. Outrage over the incident and the violent clash between...
16th Street Church Bombing

A Hero's Journey (The Murder of Medger Evers)

Jan. 23, 2023
Medgar Evers was Civil rights activist and the first state field secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi. When he was assassinated outside of his Mississippi home in 1963. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon:...
A Hero's Journey (The Murder of Medger Evers)

Bonus: Josephine Baker's Secret Life as a Celebrity Spy

June 12, 2023
In 1939, as Europe was engulfed in war, Jacques Abtey, the Chief of France’s military intelligence service, went against the grain and recruited a highly unexpected spy – the American-born singer and dancer Josephine Baker. Follow me on Instagram…
Bonus: Josephine Baker's Secret Life as a Celebrity Spy

Bonus - The History of Juneteenth (Remastered)

June 19, 2022
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 throughout the United States,.…
Bonus - The History of Juneteenth (Remastered)

Bonus: The Injustice of George Stinney Jr.

June 26, 2023
George Junius Stinney Jr. was an African American boy, who at the age of 14 was convicted, and executed, for the murders of June Binnicker, age 11, and Mary Emma Thames, age 7 in March 1944. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram:...
Bonus: The Injustice of George Stinney Jr.

Bonus - The Origins of Black History Month (Remastered and Rereleased)

Feb. 21, 2022
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,” which was the brainchil…
Bonus - The Origins of Black History Month (Remastered and Rereleased)

Bonus: The Untold Story Of The Foods Of Juneteenth

June 19, 2023
Juneteenth foods, are deeply rooted in the African-American experience. foods like Barbecue pork, watermelon, and collard greens are all traditional dishes that reflect the resilience of the African-American people. These dishes not only provide...
Bonus: The Untold Story Of The Foods Of Juneteenth

Videos

What makes a Fuckboy? - Relationship gender roles, Kept Husbands, and Fuckboys #TheCut_Podcast EP:25

Oct. 22, 2019
Hilarious Barbershop discussion about relationship gender roles, kept husbands, and Family time vs making money. Scrubs to F**kboys EP:25 Check out our links The Cut Podcast -Audio: https://link.chtbl.com/6viKsyxu -Instagram: https://www.insta…
What makes a Fuckboy? - Relationship gender roles, Kept Husbands, and Fuckboys #TheCut_Podcast EP:25

I quit my job to be a Kept Husband | Would you not work to chase your dreams? #thecut_podcast EP:25

Oct. 27, 2019
A clip from The Cut Podcast EP:25 Scrubs 2 F**kboys. We discuss being a kept husband and relationship gender roles. Watch the Full Podcast https://youtu.be/LHvRVdMCRiI Check out our links -Audio: https://link.chtbl.com/6viKsyxu -Instagram: ht…
I quit my job to be a Kept Husband | Would you not work to chase your dreams? #thecut_podcast EP:25

How the Chitlin Circuit Outsmarted White Promoters in Jim Crow

Oct. 11, 2025
Under Jim Crow, many venues refused Black performers. The Black community built the Chitlin’ Circuit, a network of church basements, barbershops, lodges, cafés, and juke joints that booked bands, paid cash, fed them, and found a safe bed. This episo…
How the Chitlin Circuit Outsmarted White Promoters in Jim Crow

How USDA Delays Cost Black Farmers Their Land

Oct. 5, 2025
The paper trail behind Black land loss: documents, timelines, and firsthand accounts show how Farm Service Agency loan delays and denials caused missed planting seasons, foreclosures, and the disappearance of thousands of Black‑owned farms. In this …
How USDA Delays Cost Black Farmers Their Land

The Black Panthers were DISMANTLED by the FBI (The Demise of the Black Panthers) #onemichistory

Aug. 30, 2021
This is an explanation of how the Black Panthers officially ended and disbanded in 1982. 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 a…
The Black Panthers were DISMANTLED by the FBI  (The Demise of the Black Panthers) #onemichistory

The Tragic Life of Billie Holiday

May 3, 2021
Billie Holiday, one of the most famous of jazz singers of all time and was a superstar of her day. She first rose to prominence in the 1930’s with a unique style along with her emotional intensity, innovative techniques and touching songs reinvented…
The Tragic Life of Billie Holiday

14: The Black College experience

Sept. 9, 2019
Discussion about HBCU life from a few North Carolina A&T alums. We discuss why they choose their school, what life was like, what band life was like, the pros and cons and how it shaped them as a person. 
14: The Black College experience

16th Street Church Bombing (Audio Only)

Jan. 12, 2024
On September 15, 1963, a bomb exploded before Sunday morning services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Four young girls were killed and many other people injured. Outrage over the incident and the violent clash between prote…
16th Street Church Bombing (Audio Only)

200k Subscriber Live

Sept. 5, 2025
Join is to celebrate 200,000 subs and talk about black history and answer questions Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Substack: https://onemicblackhistorypodcast.substack.com/ Follow me on Threads: https:…
200k Subscriber Live

3 AMAZING Civil Rights Activists #onemichistory

July 10, 2022
Short History stories about Rosa Parks, Bayard Rustin, and A. Philip Randolph along with their contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist, who helped spark the civil rights movement in the United States when …
3 AMAZING Civil Rights Activists #onemichistory

3 Most UNDERRATED African American Boxers #onemichistory

July 24, 2022
Short History stories about Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and Sugar Ray Robinson along with their contributions to Boxing History. Jack Johnson was a professional boxer, who began the first African American to become heavyweight champion and is consider…
3 Most UNDERRATED African American Boxers #onemichistory

A Hero's Journey (The Assassination of Medger Evers)

Jan. 22, 2023
Medgar Evers was Civil rights activist and the first state field secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi. When he was assassinated outside of his Mississippi home in 1963. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/u…
A Hero's Journey (The Assassination of Medger Evers)

A Hero's Journey (The Murder of Medger Evers)

Jan. 23, 2023
Medgar Evers was Civil rights activist and the first state field secretary of the NAACP in Mississippi. When he was assassinated outside of his Mississippi home in 1963. Audio Onemichistory.com Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/…
A Hero's Journey (The Murder of Medger Evers)

All 10 "Why do Black Folks Love/Hate" Stories Compilation (All Episodes) #blackhistory

June 3, 2023
A compilation of 10 Black Folks love/hate short history videos. Perfect for Binging. This channel specializes in narrating Black History stories. If you would like to learn more please show your support by liking and subscribing. Audio Onemichist…
All 10 "Why do Black Folks Love/Hate" Stories Compilation (All Episodes) #blackhistory

America's DISTURBING Legacy of Lynching (The History of Lynching) #onemichistory

March 17, 2021
How did the practice of lynching start in America? This is an explanation of the history of Lynching in America. Lynching's was a action used to control and terrorize black community into submission, and into an inferior racial caste position. They…
America's DISTURBING Legacy of Lynching (The History of Lynching)  #onemichistory

Baseball Integration (The Negro Leagues) Prt. 4 #onemichistory

Jan. 23, 2021
This video is the last part in my series on the negro leagues and focuses on Baseball Integration and demise of the Negro league. In 1945, the Jim Crow policies of baseball changed forever when Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson, was in the Negro …
Baseball Integration (The Negro Leagues) Prt. 4 #onemichistory

Bonus: Josephine Baker's Secret Life as a Celebrity Spy

June 11, 2023
In 1939, as Europe was engulfed in war, Jacques Abtey, the Chief of France’s military intelligence service, went against the grain and recruited a highly unexpected spy – the American-born singer and dancer Josephine Baker. Follow me on Instagram: …
Bonus: Josephine Baker's Secret Life as a Celebrity Spy

Bonus: The FORGOTTEN History of Memorial Day #blackhistory

May 28, 2023
Freed African Americans in Charleston, South Carolina, conducted the earliest recorded Memorial Day observance in the country. This celebration, occurring in 1865 and at the time it was dubbed "Decoration Day" Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on…
Bonus: The FORGOTTEN History of Memorial Day #blackhistory

Bonus - The History of Black Wall St. and The Tulsa Massacre (Remastered)

May 29, 2022
During the early 20th century, Tulsa was recognized nationally for its African American community known as the Greenwood District. It was home to a thriving business district and surrounding residential area that earned it the nickname “Black Wall S…
Bonus - The History of Black Wall St. and The Tulsa Massacre (Remastered)

Bonus - The History of Juneteenth (Remastered)

June 18, 2022
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 throughout the United States, …
Bonus - The History of Juneteenth (Remastered)

Blog Posts

January 6th, 2003, Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley died.

Jan. 6, 2022
January 6th, 2003, Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley passed away from heart failure. She was an educator turned activist, after her son Emmett Till was murdered in Mississippi in 1955 for allegedly "inappropriately" interacting with White Woman.  …
January 6th, 2003, Mamie Elizabeth Till-Mobley died.

Everyday Black History - How Harlem became a Black Cultural Mecca

Dec. 31, 2020
The Black Renaissance was a cultural movement with the Harlem Renaissance being a centerpiece of that movement. The Harlem Renaissance was the development of the Harlem neighborhood in New York City as a black cultural mecca in the early 20th Centur…
Everyday Black History - How Harlem became a Black Cultural Mecca

Everyday Black History - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: The True Story of Ma Rainey

Jan. 1, 2021
    Ma Rainey a singer who was recognized as one of the first great blues vocalist. Born Gertrude Pridgett, she was born in Russell County, Alabama or Columbus, Georgia, in either 1886 or 1882, one of three children of Thomas and E…
Everyday Black History - Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: The True Story of Ma Rainey

April 12, 1975, Josephine Baker died, She was a American-born French entertainer and civil rights activist.

April 12, 2022
Josephine Baker died 12 April, 1975. She was a American-born French entertainer, French Resistance agent, and civil rights activist. Baker became wildly popular during the 1920s and her career symbolized the beauty and vitality of Black American's…
April 12, 1975, Josephine Baker died, She was a American-born French entertainer and civil rights activist.

Bloody Sunday Protest, March 7, 1965 in Selma Alabama

March 7, 2021
The landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964 had passed some months earlier but had done very little in some parts of the Country to ensure African Americans of the basic right to vote. No place embodied this trend than more than Dallas County, Alabama, wh…
Bloody Sunday Protest, March 7, 1965 in Selma Alabama

December 12, 1938, The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states must provide in-state education to African Americans.

Dec. 12, 2021
December 12, 1938, The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states providing college education to white students must provide in-state education to African Americans. The decision came after the University of Missouri refused admission to Lloyd Gaines on…
December 12, 1938, The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states must provide in-state education to African Americans.

February 4, 1913, Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born.

Feb. 4, 2022
February 4, 1913, Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born. She was an activist in the civil rights movement known for her role in the Montgomery bus boycott.  December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was commuting home from her job at a local department store…
February 4, 1913, Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born.

January. 20, 1838, The free Black neighborhood of Weeksville was founded

Jan. 20, 2022
January. 20, 1838, The free Black neighborhood of Weeksville was founded in Brooklyn in what is now Crown Heights.   Named after a man named James Weeks. In 1838 slavery was abolished in New York State. Later Weeks would buy a plot of l…
January. 20, 1838, The free Black neighborhood of Weeksville was founded

The Life of Marvin Gaye Jr.

April 2, 2023
Marvin Pentz Gay Jr. was born April 2, 1939, He was a singer-songwriter-producer who helped to shape the sound of Motown in the 1960, earning him the nickname "Prince of Motown" and "Prince of Soul". Gaye’s father was a preacher; his mother w…
The Life of Marvin Gaye Jr.

What Is the 15th Amendment?

March 29, 2021
The 15th Amendment: “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” The 15th amendment followed in …
What Is the 15th Amendment?
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