Discover the Untold Stories of Black History with Black Washed History Explore the hidden history of Black culture and uncover the untold stories that have shaped the world with Black Washed History—a podcast that goes beyond the usual narratives to explore forgotten history, trailblazing historical figures, and groundbreaking cultural milestones. Formerly known as The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, this podcast reveals the lesser-known chapters of Black history that deserve recognition and celebration. While many know about 1619, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Black Panther Party, there is so much more to discover. From the achievements of Black leaders and innovators to the rich cultural history of the African diaspora, Black Washed Historydeepens your understanding of the past and its impact on modern society. This is not just another boring history lesson—it’s a journey into the dynamic and diverse narratives that shaped the world. Through captivating storytelling, we bring Black history to life*\ in ways that are both educational and inspiring. This podcast is for you if you: - Love exploring untold historical stories. - Want to connect with Black culture and build a deeper appreciation for its global influence. - Believe in education beyond the classroom and want to uncover forgotten heroes and hidden achievements. Did you know that Isaac Murphy, a Black jockey, was one of the greatest in American history? Or that Black women once ruled powerful African kingdoms? While the U.S. has yet to see a female president, Black history is filled with pioneering leaders who reshaped the world. If these stories are new to you, now is the time to expand your knowledge and challenge what you thought you knew about history. Why Listen to Black Washed History? -Masterclass-Style Series: Deep dives into key figures, events, and eras, such as Black innovators and revolutionary movements. - Creative Historical Fiction: Reimagine the past with storytelling that brings history to life. - Cultural Education: Gain a fresh perspective on Black identity and its global influence. Produced by Historians Connect, Black Washed History is your gateway to exploring hidden narratives and building a deeper connection to the rich tapestry of Black history. This podcast challenges perspectives and inspires listeners to see history in a whole new light. Want more? - Immerse yourself further by subscribing to our weekly short history series on YouTube. https://youtube.com/@historiansconnect760?si=-p0m22AXD64uQ7YR - Visit [www.historiansconnect.org](http://www.historiansconnect.org) to join the conversation and access even more history content. Black Washed History: Where every story matters and every listener discovers something new. Subscribe now and become part of the journey to uncover Black history like never before!
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Shots rang out in the Audubon Ballroom—and one of the most powerful voices in Black history was silenced. But while Malcolm X’s life was cut short, his legacy was never buried.
In this episode of Black Washed History, we don’t just mourn the man—we learn from him. From his early struggles and prison transformation to his pilgrimage to Mecca and evolution into a global human rights...
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April is often remembered for showers and new beginnings, but for Black America, it has also been a month of rebellion, resistance, and remarkable change.
In this episode of Black Washed History, we dive into the moments that defined April—from the New York Slave Revolt of 1712 to the signing of the Ku Klux Klan Act in 1871, from Jackie Robinson breaking baseball’s color barrier t...
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In this episode of Black Washed History, we dive into the Harlem Race Riot of 1935, often considered the first modern race riot in the United States. Sparked by rumors of police brutality against a Black teenager, this event was fueled by economic hardship, racial discrimination, and police violence, culminating in widespread unrest.
We’ll explore the root causes, key events, and ...
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History has often erased or minimized the contributions of powerful Black women, but in this episode of Black Washed History, we explore The Black Queens Who Rule Africa, we are reclaiming their legacies. From the strategic genius of Queen Tiye of Egypt to the fearless leadership of Amanirenas of Nubia, these women shaped the course of history.
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In 1898, Wilmington, North Carolina, was home to a thriving Black middle class—business owners, politicians, and professionals shaping the city's future. But that success was seen as a threat. What followed was not just a massacre but the only successful coup d'état in U.S. history.
White supremacists overthrew the democratically elected government, burned a Black-owned ...
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More than 60 years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful "I Have a Dream" speech, we must ask: how far have we truly come? In this episode of Black Washed History, host Brittany Wilkins examines the enduring relevance of Dr. King’s vision in today’s world. From racial inequality in the justice system to economic disparities and voter suppression, we explore the sy...
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In this episode of Black Washed History formerly The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, we honor the pillars of Black history and culture through a poetic reflection inspired by the Beatitudes. From the storytellers who preserve legacies to the dreamers who envision a better future, each verse celebrates the unyielding spirit, courage, and hope of a people who have shaped his...
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Don’t Know Much About History? Let’s Change That.
Welcome to Black Washed History, where we uncover the untold, overlooked, and suppressed stories of Black achievements, resilience, and culture from around the globe. This isn’t just another podcast—it’s a movement to rewrite history beyond the chains, hardships, and oppressive narratives often told.
We offer a bold, unapologetic, a...
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In this thought-provoking episode of Black Washed History (formerly The Coin Black History on the Other Side), we delve into two critical yet often misunderstood concepts: white washed and black washed history. Why are some historical events celebrated while others are erased? How do these narratives shape our understanding of the past and impact our present?
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Where does history begin? The answer lies not in facts alone, but in the narratives shaped to serve particular interests. Black Washed History delves into the vulnerability of history—its distortion, censorship, and erasure—revealing the truths often concealed from future generations. Join us as we uncover, rebuild, and reclaim the full story, challenging whitewashed and blackwas...
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Join host Brittany Wilkins as she honors the legacy of the 70 individuals enslaved by Harvard University. In this episode of The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, we uncover Harvard's hidden history and its connection to slavery. How did Harvard rise to prominence and become one of the world's top educational institutions? Tune in to explore this untold story.
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It's Black Music Month! Join us on a musical journey through some of the most popular black music genres. In this episode, Black History educator Brittany Wilkins shares snippets of instrumentals from gospel, blues, jazz, Motown, hip-hop, and contemporary music. Discover a bit of history and groove along with The Coin: Black History on the Other Side podcast.
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Though air is invisible, we all depend on it for life. This Earth Day, join black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she illuminates the environmental challenges facing a community in Mobile, Alabama. Africatown, founded by free slaves who arrived in the United States on the last slave ship, holds a crucial place in black history. Preserving both its history and its people is e...
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Join Black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she delves into the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of the iconic reggae legend, Bob Marley. In this captivating episode of "The Coin: Black History on the Other Side," Brittany intricately weaves together the narrative of Bob Marley's meteoric rise to fame, exploring the profound hardships he encountered along...
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Join Brittany Wilkins in this compelling monologue she drives the culture forward by reclaiming a lost history. Answering a divine calling, she passionately teaches this generation a lesser-known narrative of black history. Through her ministry, she endeavors to bridge the gap between African American history and culture, shaping a more inclusive understanding of our collective ...
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In this episode join Black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she pays tribute to the enduring legacy of Dr. Ivan Van Sertima a pivotal figure in reconstructing African history from the shadows of colonialism ruins. Explore the profound impact of Dr. Sertima's contributions and relentless effort to illuminate the richness of African heritage.
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In this episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins explores Cheik Anta Diop's early life and education, tracing the roots of his intellectual journey. From his doctoral thesis, "Nations nègres et culture," to his extensive research on African contributions to science and civilization, Diop's work has left an enduring impact on the fields of history, ant...
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In this episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins, delves into the rich tapestry of African heritage through the lens of the Kwanzaa holiday. Explore the captivating history, delve into the foundational pillars, and unravel the guiding principles that make Kwanzaa a celebration of culture, unity, and resilience. Join us for an enlightening conversation that goes beyond th...
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In this podcast episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins delves into the rich history of Black Indians, shedding light on individuals with dual Indigenous and African ancestry. Explore the stories of notable Black Indians and learn about the intriguing historical intersection between Indigenous communities and Africans, including the first U.S. colony that forged a uniq...
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In this engaging episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins reveals the fascinating discoveries made by archaeologists as they unearthed the hidden layers of Black history in Mexico. Join us as we explore the remarkable findings that shed light on the rich and often overlooked heritage beneath the surface.
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