White Guy, Black History

Unveiling the Shadows: Black History Beyond the Boundaries

Join us as we delve into the often overlooked aspects of American history, focusing on the significant yet underrepresented role of Black history. This episode initiates a thought-provoking journey beginning with the minstrel show, examining its origins and its lasting impact on American culture. We aim to bridge the gap between Black history and American history by exploring narratives otherwise overshadowed by mainstream accounts.Through this exploration, we seek to understand the complexities of the past, particularly how popular entertainment like minstrel shows reflected and shaped societal attitudes. We invite you to join this reflective journey, as we challenge conventional perspectives and uncover the nuanced realities of Black experiences integral to the American historical landscape.

First Intro Episode

Just saying hello, with a reference to Booker T Washington and his historical counterweight, W.E.B DuBois