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Strings of Legacy: The Trailblazing Journey of Joseph Douglass
Episode 29
Join host Tamara Shiloh as she takes you on an inspiring journey into the life and legacy of Joseph Henry Douglass,
a groundbreaking African-America…
1 year, 7 months ago
Carter G. Woodson: The Father of Black History
Episode 28
In this episode of Once Upon a Time in Black History, we delve into the remarkable life and legacy of Carter G. Woodson, the man celebrated as the "F…
1 year, 7 months ago
Oscar Micheaux: Trailblazer of Black Cinema
Episode 27
In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking life and career of Oscar Devereaux Micheaux, a pioneering African-American filmmaker whose passion f…
1 year, 8 months ago
Alice Dunnigan: First Black Woman of the White House Press Corps
Season 1 Episode 26
Alice Allison Dunnigan was an American journalist, civil rights activist and author. Dunnigan was the first African-American female correspondent to …
1 year, 8 months ago
Cathay Williams: The First Black Female Buffalo Soldier
Episode 25
In this episode of Once Upon a Time in Black History, host Tamara Shiloh tells the remarkable story of Cathay Williams, a young woman who defied the …
1 year, 8 months ago
The Untold Story of Alexandre Dumas
Episode 24
Did you know Dumas was of mixed race? We trace his story from his father, General Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, the highest-ranking Black officer in a Euro…
1 year, 8 months ago
Escaping the Washingtons: The Bold Flight of Ona Judge
Episode 23
In this episode of Once Upon a Time in Black History, we delve into the incredible story of Ona Judge, an enslaved woman who made a daring escape fro…
1 year, 9 months ago
Pedaling Through History: Black Innovators and the Bicycle Revolution
Episode 22
In this episode of Once Upon a Time in Black History, we explore the significance of the bicycle during the Jim Crow era and highlight the contributi…
1 year, 10 months ago
The Green Book
Season 1 Episode 1
In this episode of "Once Upon a Time in Black History," host Tamara Shiloh explores the history and legacy of "The Green Book." This essential travel…
1 year, 10 months ago
Once Upon A Time In Black History: Lewis Latimer
Season 1 Episode 1
On this episode of Once Upon A Time In Black History, we'll explore the life of Lewis Latimer, an American inventor whose innovations significantly i…
1 year, 11 months ago