Episodes
With permission from the publishing company, Jackson is sharing the story of Garrett Morgan!
Published 02/17/21
Join Avery for a quick biography on Ella Fitzgerald.
Published 02/10/21
Black History Year!! Avery and Jackson share the history of Black History Month and the man who created it, Dr. Carter G. Woodson.
Published 02/03/21
Every season we will spotlight professions that have low numbers of Black people represented in the field. We kick this series off by exploring Pharmacy.
Published 01/27/21
Avery and Jackson share the history of the presidential inauguration and talk about Black people that have made a run for the White House!
Published 01/20/21
Join Avery and Jackson as they learn about the early history of the Negro Leagues. With Special Guest: Josh Harrison
Published 01/13/21
Season Three Starts on 1/13! We can't wait for the wild ride!
Published 01/06/21
Day seven of Kwanzaa is Imani! Imani is Collective Work and Responsibility - Building the community together and solving any problems as a group.
Published 01/01/21
Day six of Kwanzaa is Kuumba! Kuumba is Creativity - Using new ideas to create a more beautiful and successful community.
Published 12/31/20
Nia is Purpose - The goal of working together to build community and further the African culture.
Published 12/30/20
Day Four of Kwanzaa is Ujamaa! Ujamaa--Cooperative Economics - The community building and profiting from its own businesses.
Published 12/29/20
Day Three of Kwanzaa is Ujima! Ujima--Collective Work and Responsibility - Building the community together and solving any problems as a group.
Published 12/28/20
Day two of Kwanzaa! Kujichagulia: Self-determination - Responsibility for one's own future.
Published 12/27/20
Kwanzaa is observed from December 26 through January 1, It is a seven-day celebration of African roots, observed by people of all faith backgrounds since it's not tied to any religion. Kwanzaa is anchored by seven principles known as the Nguzo Saba.
Published 12/26/20
Avery and Jackson talk sports and the athletes that raised a fist, took a knee, broke barriers, and spoke out. Special Guest Olympic Gold Medalist Mary Wineberg Last episode of season two!
Published 12/02/20
Just because some history is hard to hear, that does not mean we don't listen. Just because we were not there does not mean that we are not accountable. Avery and Jackson learn a little more about the history of Thanksgiving.
Published 11/25/20
Avery and Jackson teamed up with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated, Phi Psi Omega Chapter to talk about the arts (Music, Dance, Visual) and expose our listeners to people that have paved the way for many of the things we love today.
Published 11/18/20
Avery and Jackson invite some guest to talk about Black women that have changed the game! Starting with Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris!
Published 11/11/20
Cemeteries is where giants sleep. Avery and Jackson learned about segregated cemeteries in the United States and the history of one right in their backyard. Special Guest: United States Senator Sherrod Brown
Published 10/28/20
Vote Vote Vote We decided to change it up for this one episode and encourage people to vote.  History is being made right now! ​ ​ ​ ​ ​
Published 10/21/20
Avery and Jackson recently started getting an allowance so it was also important for them to learn about banking. This conversation led them to explore Black-Owned banks and the history of #BankingWhileBlack.
Published 10/14/20
Avery and Jackson learn about 5 Black medical rockstars who opened doors, innovated, and persisted! Special Guest Dr. Nasrien Ibrahim--A board-certified cardiologist in the Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Section within the Division of Cardiology at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Twitter and Instagram @DrNasrien
Published 10/07/20
Avery and Jackson share the rich history of the Divine 9 which are Greek Lettered organizations that emerged on the heels of slavery and during the civil rights movement in America.
Published 09/30/20
A podcast by kids for kids with a little help from the adults! Join Avery and Jackson as they learn about history...Black history and talk about things that you might not learn in school.
Published 09/23/20
A podcast by kids for kids with a little help from the adults! Join Avery and Jackson as they learn about history...Black history and talk about things that you might not learn in school.
Published 09/23/20