Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation

Everyday Black History: Afro A

Welcome to Everyday Black History! Where we highlight the contributions of Black Men and Women both Past and present. Here we celebrate Afro Appreciation, where Black American, Africans and Latinos of African descent are honored. We also highlight Institutions that have help the advancement of people in the African Diaspora, such as historically Black University and many others. Enjoy Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/EverydayBlackHistory/support

  • 13 minutes 17 seconds
    Alonzo Herndon - Businessman and Entrepreneur
    This episode is about Alonzo Herndon who was a successful businessman and Atlanta’s first Black millionaire. He also started one of the largest Black owned businesses in the US. Check out the rest of the episode for more info --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    26 May 2022, 12:45 am
  • 18 minutes 35 seconds
    Roy Clay Sr and Emmitt McHenry- two pioneers fro Black men and women in Tech
    Roy Clay Sr and Emmitt McHenry are two pioneers in the field of tech. Roy is considered the “godfather of Black Silicon Valley” and Emmitt started the company that helped usher in the internet boom of the 90’s. Check out the episodes more more info --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    9 May 2022, 4:49 pm
  • 16 minutes 59 seconds
    Lisa Gelobter and Iddris Sandu- two innovators in Tech. Keep an eye on both of them
    Lisa Gelobter is a computer scientist who has invented many things with which we take advantage of everyday, such as the animated GIF. Iddris Sandu is a digital architect who has consulted with some of the biggest tech companies in the world. He created Uber Autonomous Collision Detection Interface, which is a safety software program that detects drivers hand motion and position. Check out the episode for more info --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    20 April 2022, 10:55 pm
  • 32 minutes 5 seconds
    Kenneth and Mamie Clark
    Kenneth and Mamie Clark were social psychologist who’s work with children became the basis for decades of child psychology methodology. There studies show how early Children, Black or White become aware of who they are. It’s a interest episode. Enjoy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    3 April 2022, 9:59 pm
  • 20 minutes 30 seconds
    Stephanie St Clair
    This episode is about Stephanie St Clair . She was a successful business woman, who was also a racketeer. She faced police brutality head on and stood up to the Italian Mafia while protecting her businesses. Check out the episode for more info --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    27 March 2022, 10:14 pm
  • 16 minutes 54 seconds
    Anna Murray Douglass/Rosetta Douglass - abolitionist and social reformers
    This episode is about Anna Murray Douglass and Rosetta Douglass. Two women who were abolitionist and social reformers. They fought for freedoms for Black men and Women and just happened to be the wife and daughter of Frederick Douglass. But they were important women on their ow merit. Check out the episode for more info --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    14 March 2022, 11:57 pm
  • 18 minutes 16 seconds
    Rebecca Lee Crumpler- the first Black woman physician in the US. She received her degree in 1864!
    Rebecca Lee Crumpler is the first Black woman to officially practice medicine in the US. She was also an author and educator who wrote a book in medicine designed for nurses. She helped poor women and children in both Boston and Virginia. Check out the episode for more info. Enjoy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    10 March 2022, 12:11 am
  • 34 minutes 19 seconds
    India - Changing the mindset

    I had the privilege of interviewing India and what it means to change ones mindset. We had a great conversation going over examples on how the Black community can change our mindset when dealing with prejudice and oppression. Her views are sure to get you all talking in agreement or disagreement. I hope you enjoy 

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    14 February 2022, 11:00 pm
  • 30 minutes 3 seconds
    Caroline Devoe - Director of documentary film: Crawford - The Man The South Forgot

    I had the privilege of interviewing Caroline Devoe, who is a multimedia filmmaker. She worked on a documentary film entitled Crawford - The Man The South Forgot. We've done an episode on this podcast talking about him and his life and also the injustice brought down on him and his family by a hateful and evil town. This documentary follows a distinct relative who goes to the town in present day to uncover truths. Enjoy this episode, its a gem.  

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    11 February 2022, 11:00 pm
  • 15 minutes 23 seconds
    Charles Chuck Harrison- industrial designer, speaker and educator.
    Chuck Harrison was a designer and was the first Black man to lead the design dept of a major corporation. He was involved in the design of over 750 consumer products many of which are still largely in use today. Check out the episode for more info. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    7 February 2022, 9:44 pm
  • 21 minutes 35 seconds
    Thomas Elkins, Richard Spikes, Kenneth Dunkley - 3 inventors who’s inventions changed changed lives
    Thomas Elkins, Richard Spikes and Kenneth Dunkley are 3 inventors who’s inventions have changed the lives. They are prolific inventors who have pushed industries forward and the technology is still in use today. Enjoy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/EverydayBlackHistory/support
    1 February 2022, 1:37 am
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