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Drunk history: Black Stories

2021 - 2 stagioni 12 ep.

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10 min

S2 · E1 · 30 nov 2023

Callie House Episodio 1

Presenter Zeze Millz introduces us to Callie House, an influential figure who defied all odds in her resilient pursuit to instate reparations for formerly enslaved African-Americans. Her tireless advocacy saw her overlooked once upon a time, and even imprisoned, but never silenced. Now, this unsung heroine is cemented in history as a symbol of justice and an example of fighting for your beliefs, no matter the cost.

11 min

S2 · E2 · 23 nov 2023

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Episodio 2

This is the story of the indomitable spirit of a true icon, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, an educator, political campaigner, and women's rights activist. Podcasters Tolly T and Marv Abbey, tell us about her fearless efforts against colonial powers in Nigeria and her unwavering commitment to women's empowerment. No matter the resistance she faced, it never deterred her actions from being instrumental in paving the way for generations to come.

11 min

S2 · E3 · 30 nov 2023

Willi Ninja Episodio 3

In this episode, multi-disciplinary artist and performer Darkwah tells the story of Willi Ninja, a legendary choreographer, who single-handedly transformed the underground dance form of Voguing into a global cultural phenomenon; impacting the world of dance, fashion and the LGBTQ+ community forever.

12 min

S2 · E4 · 30 nov 2023

Joycelyn Elders Episodio 4

This story, told by stand-up comedienne and writer Sophie Duker, is about the fearless advocacy of pioneer and “health care hottie” Joycelyn Elders. From humble beginnings in rural Arkansas, Joycelyn overcame countless obstacles to become a true beacon of change in the medical field. Her relentless pursuit to address and implement sexual education, reproductive health and drug abuse prevention policies propelled her through various roles as a nurse, educator, and ultimately, the first African American to serve as Surgeon General of the United States. Although her determination to improve the health and wellness of all Americans was met with bouts of controversy, she’ll forever be an icon.

11 min

S2 · E5 · 7 dic 2023

Dr. George Franklin Grant Episodio 5

Actor and comedian Michael Dapaah tells us about the extraordinary life of Dr. George Franklin Grant, a dentist and golfing inventor who defied expectations, shattered stereotypes and left a mark on two completely different worlds. Transforming countless smiles by trade, Dr Franklin’s passion for golf birthed the invention of the golfing tee, which elevated the game to new heights on the greens. Even though he never received credit for his innovation in his lifetime, his unwavering determination has certainly made his a name to remember.

11 min

S2 · E6 · 14 dic 2023

The Great Star of Africa Episodio 6

This is the story of one of the world's most remarkable treasures, The Great Star of Africa aka Cullinan I, the largest rough diamond ever found. Extracted by miners from the Premier Mine in South Africa in 1905, the jewel’s discovery was claimed by colonial diamond magnate Sir Thomas Cullinan, before it was gifted to King Edward VII in 1907 as "a token of loyalty” to the British royal family. Musician and mixed media artist Kojey Radical, tells us how The Great Star of Africa was found, and of its calls for the remarkable diamond to be returned to its rightful home.

Stagione 2: 6 episodi

Drunk history: Black Stories

Stagione 2

Callie House Episodio 1

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Episodio 2

Willi Ninja Episodio 3

Joycelyn Elders Episodio 4

Dr. George Franklin Grant Episodio 5

The Great Star of Africa Episodio 6

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Drunk history: Black Stories

Stagione 2

Callie House Episodio 1

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Episodio 2

Willi Ninja Episodio 3

Joycelyn Elders Episodio 4

Dr. George Franklin Grant Episodio 5

The Great Star of Africa Episodio 6

Cast

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