Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Black In Appalachia (2025)

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Black In Appalachia: Meals, Health & Habits 31:44

4d ago31:44

31:44

We are talking about food with Femeika Elliot, a food policy advocate. She discusses food insecurity, food apartheid, policy and zoning decisions that limit access to nutritious food as well as the social determinants of health, employment, income, and transportation & her community-led innovation and education in addressing these issues.…

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Black in Appalachia: Bessie Woodson Yancey 28:10

20d ago28:10

28:10

We explore the life and work of Bessie Woodson Yancey, a prolific Black Appalachian poet and writer and sister of Carter G. Woodson. Dr. Enkeshi El-Amin teams up with Courtney Shimek & Jennifer Sano-Franchini from West Virginia University's National Writers Project to discuss Woodson-Yancey's 1939 poetry collection "Echoes from the Hills" and her t…

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Black in Appalachia: Marcus Garvey Revisited: Eugenics 36:54

27d ago36:54

36:54

In this episode we delve into the short, but complex relationship between Marcus Garvey and Virginia eugenicists during the 1920s. These strange bedfellows' brief alliance formed around the infamous Racial Integrity Act of 1924 & Garvey's imprisonment, exposing the gendered and classist aspects of racial purity movements.…

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Black in Appalachia: What's in a Name 26:35

2M ago26:35

26:35

This episode we explore the history and significance of racially charged place names in Appalachia. From Ann Miller Woodford in Far Western North Carolina, SW Virginia's Great Stone Face to poet Cecil Giscombe's reflection on the absurdity of "Negro Mountain" in Appalachian Pennsylvania, this discussion underscores the importance of addressing thes…

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Black in Appalachia: Immigrant Independence 29:03

1+ y ago29:03

29:03

On this episode of the Black in Appalachia podcast, West Virginia University Sociology Major, Suraya Boggs, shares her experience of growing up in Appalachia as a second generation immigrant with a West Indian parent. She is particularly concerned with the codependent relationships between immigrant parents and American-born children. Boggs found m…

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Black in Appalachia: Frank X Walker 38:12

1+ y ago38:12

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On this episode of Black in Appalachia we talk with Frank X Walker, Black Appalachian award winning author, coiner of the term “Affrilachian” and 1st Black Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Frank shared with us about his background and growing up in Danville, Kentucky, the origins of his career as a poet, the founding of the Affrilachian poets and some of…

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Black in Appalachia: Cornel West runs for president 53:05

1+ y ago53:05

53:05

Enkeshi and William sit down and talk with Cornel West about his run for President of the United States.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: The 102 years of Clara Hughes 39:43

1+ y ago39:43

39:43

The Black in Appalachia Podcast was lucky enough to talk with 102 year old Clara Hughes from Oliver Springs, Tennessee. She has led an incredible life, so you can only imagine the amazing stories she has to share, such as, she was the first Black woman to sit on the Y-12 Union Board in Oak Ridge, outliving 2 husbands and carving out a career and li…

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Black in Appalachia: Black Safety 35:50

1+ y ago35:50

35:50

On this episode of Black in Appalachia, Enkeshi is joined by University of Tennessee Sociologists, Shaneda Destine and Michelle Brown to share about a project the three of them worked on around the topic of Black safety. Black safety is a term Enkeshi developed in her dissertation that was concerned with how in a violent anti-black racists society,…

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Black in Appalachia: Y’all Don’t Hear Me 32:07

2y ago32:07

32:07

Curator Kreneshia Whiteside-McGhee talks about her installation Y’all Don’t Hear Me: The Black Appalachia. As part of the exhibit Kren sits down for a conversation with Nikki Giovanni. Featured artists include Amanda Banks, Jabari Browne, Kamau Bostic, Kywaun Davenport, Laiza Fuhrmann, Nikki Giovanni, Genesis The Greykid, Vandorn Hinnant, Frederick…

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Black in Appalachia: Letters from the past. 33:02

2y ago33:02

33:02

On this episode of Black in Appalachia, Enkeshi teams up with four educators of West Virginia University's national writers project to bring you letters from the archives. The team went to the University's archive for a workshop on how to incorporate primary sources in developing new narratives of Appalachia. While in the archives they discovered a…

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Black in Appalachia: An update with Daryle Lamont Jenkins 32:46

2+ y ago32:46

32:46

In this unreleased episode from March 2022 William talks with Daryle Lamont Jenkins of the One People’s Project to get an update on what’s happening in the white supremacy movement.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: Environmental Justice 24:08

2+ y ago24:08

24:08

Enkeshi and Pumpkin talk with Pam Nixon about her advocacy work in Environmental Justice in Institute, West Virginia. This was a live-recorded event that was part of the University of Tennessee's Black Ecologies Week, held as a partnership with UT Humanities Center initiative with Africana Studies, The Bottom, Black in Appalachia, East Tennessee PB…

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Black in Appalachia: Agree to Disagree 30:11

2+ y ago30:11

30:11

Black in Appalachia’s Angela Dennis talks with Matthew Hawn, a teacher who was fired for exploring the concepts of white privilege and racial disparity. Hawn stresses the need to engage students to think deeply about values, history and society as he tries to reclaim his place in the classroom.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: Birdwatching while Black 30:29

2+ y ago30:29

30:29

On this episode, Enkeshi and Pumpkin welcome wildlife biologist, writer, and poet, Dr. J Drew Lanham. Originally interviewed at Black in Appalachia's live show for the University of Tennessee's "Black Ecologies Week", we discuss and riff about birds, nature, and Appalachian South Carolina. We discuss his memoir "The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored…

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Black in Appalachia: Race First | Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association 31:04

2+ y ago31:04

31:04

On this episode of the Black in Appalachia podcast, Director William Isom sits down with Enkeshi El-Amin to talk about the Marcus Garvey led Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and the organization’s early twentieth century impact across Appalachia. Explore the scope of the UNIA and the types of activities that were attractive to working…

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Black in Appalachia: Black by God 28:42

2+ y ago28:42

28:42

On this episode of the Black in Appalachia podcast we reflect on the historical and contemporary importance of the Black press to Black people and Black communities. We ground this conversation in a special feature of a new Black newspaper in West Virginia called Black by God: The West Virginian. The paper is published by Afrolachian Poet, Crystal …

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Black in Appalachia: Swimming and Pools 41:33

2+ y ago41:33

41:33

On this episode of the podcast Enkeshi and Pumpkin talk about Black people’s relationship with swimming and pools in America. We discuss the stats, dispel the myths, explore the racist histories and share the stories from Black experiences in Appalachia. Guests on this episode include swim advocate Beverly McCloud Iseghohi, University of Montana Pr…

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Black in Appalachia: Punch Me Up to the Gods 43:53

3y ago43:53

43:53

Enkeshi El-Amin talks in-depth with Pittsburgh-based Brian Broome, the author of Punch Me Up to the Gods: A Memoir. His book recounts his experiences—in all their cringe-worthy, hilarious, and heartbreaking glory—revealing a perpetual outsider awkwardly squirming to find his way in.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: John Henry 36:08

3y ago36:08

36:08

On the next episode of the Black in Appalachia Podcast, Dr. Enkeshi El-Amin & Pumpkin Starr dig into the story of John Henry. There are dozens of tales of this Black laborer covered in myth & metaphors on race & class, but very little discussion on health & the sacrifice of Black bodies for capital.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: #GiveBlackAppalachia 29:54

3y ago29:54

29:54

On this episode of the Black in Appalachia Podcast Enkeshi and Pumpkin discuss the importance of the giving season to Black organizations in the region. They also talk about inequity in funding and the need for shifts in philanthropy. The episode closes with a charge to our listeners to #Giveblack. Tell us which Black orgs, projects, initiatives, a…

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Black in Appalachia: Sepia Tones 53:37

3y ago53:37

53:37

Black in Appalachia Initiative Director William Isom shares Sepia Tones: Exploring Black Appalachian Music. This series chronicles the experience of freed and escaped African slaves and their descendants in the development of what we know today as Appalachian music.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black in Appalachia: A Hawk's Nest Halloween 29:43

3y ago29:43

29:43

It's the Halloween episode of the Black in Appalachia podcast. Enkeshi & Pumpkin dig into truly macabre tales of Black labor in the coalfields of West Virginia and specifically the digging of Hawk's Nest Tunnel in Nicholas County. Featuring photojournalist Raymond Thompson Jr. and his work to uncover this protracted tragedy.…

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Black in Appalachia: The Harlan Renaissance 40:20

3y ago40:20

40:20

Dr. Enkeshi El-Amin talks with the Godfather of Blacks in Appalachia, Dr. William H. Turner about his new book, "The Harlan Renaissance: Stories of Black Life in Appalachian Coal Towns." The Harlan Renaissance invites readers into what might be an unfamiliar Appalachia: one studded by large and vibrant Black communities. Difficult choices for the f…

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Black in Appalachia: No Neutral Ground 46:11

3+ y ago46:11

46:11

In this episode we're talking about the history of confederate monuments, their removal and impact on our educational landscape with C.J. Hunt the director of Neutral Ground. Neutral Ground documents New Orleans’ fight over monuments and America’s troubled romance with the Lost Cause.Autor: Black in Appalachia

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Black In Appalachia: Meals, Health & Habits 31:44

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Black in Appalachia: Bessie Woodson Yancey 28:10

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Black in Appalachia: Marcus Garvey Revisited: Eugenics 36:54

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Black in Appalachia: What's in a Name 26:35

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Black in Appalachia: Immigrant Independence 29:03

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Black in Appalachia: Frank X Walker 38:12

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Black in Appalachia: Cornel West runs for president 53:05

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Black in Appalachia: The 102 years of Clara Hughes 39:43

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Black in Appalachia: Black Safety 35:50

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Black in Appalachia: Y’all Don’t Hear Me 32:07

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Black in Appalachia: Letters from the past. 33:02

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Black in Appalachia: An update with Daryle Lamont Jenkins 32:46

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Black in Appalachia: Environmental Justice 24:08

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Black in Appalachia: Agree to Disagree 30:11

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Black in Appalachia: Birdwatching while Black 30:29

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Black in Appalachia: Race First | Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association 31:04

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Black in Appalachia: Black by God 28:42

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Black in Appalachia: Swimming and Pools 41:33

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Black in Appalachia: Punch Me Up to the Gods 43:53

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Black in Appalachia: John Henry 36:08

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Black in Appalachia: #GiveBlackAppalachia 29:54

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Black in Appalachia: Sepia Tones 53:37

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Black in Appalachia: A Hawk's Nest Halloween 29:43

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Black in Appalachia: The Harlan Renaissance 40:20

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Black in Appalachia: No Neutral Ground 46:11

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