The Black History Buff Podcast

19: Black History Buff Blitz: Stage Coach Mary

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes:  To tide you over while Im researching and writing longer episodes I've created a new segment called Black...
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Black History Blitz: Cathay Williams Buffalo Soldier

Black History Blitz: Cathay Williams Buffalo Soldier

Today's Black history Blitz is about Cathy Williams. The first African American Woman to enlist in the United States Army and the only one we know about who did so posing as a man!! 
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18: Black History Blitz: Cathay Williams Buffalo Soldier

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes:  To tide you over while Im researching and writing longer episodes I've created a new segment called Black...
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Brother Jourdan’s response

Brother Jourdan’s response

Todays episode features a scathing response to possibly the most Ill advised “take me back” letter ever and some wisdom from an ancient African proverb.

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17: Brother Jourdan's Response

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes:  Todays episode features a scathing response to possibly the most Ill advised “take me back” letter ever and...
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Proverbs, Myths and Legends - The man who never lied

Proverbs, Myths and Legends - The man who never lied

Welcome to the first of many episodes where I bring you some amazing myths and legends from the African diaspora. This episode is about a wiseman who offends a whole village and outwits a King.  
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16: Proverbs, Myths and Legends - The man who never lied

Support the show on Patreon OR Buy me a coffee Show Notes:  Welcome to the first of many episodes where I bring you some amazing myths and legends from the...
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Kandake Amanirenas - Konquering Queen of Kush

Kandake Amanirenas - Konquering Queen of Kush

This Episode is about an African Queen who defined Rome and carved out a place for herself in History.
Kandake Amanirenas is one of the most celebrated rulers of the Ancient Kingdom of Kush, located in the region of Nubia, which we now know as Sudan. She ruled from 40BC to 10BC.
Kandake - also known as Candace, Kendake or Kentake - was the title given to Queens and Queen Mothers of the region and is the origin of the modern name Candice. 
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