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Artifactual Journey
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Artifactual Journey episodes
- Episode 25: Chattin' with Cab Calloway's Grandson, Peter Cabell Brooks
In Episode 25, host Philip J. Merrill talks with Cab Calloway's grandson, Peter Cabell Brooks, about the pioneering career and musical legacy of this prominent musician, entertainer, and bandleader, and his extended family.
The Artifactual Journey podcast is produced by Nanny Jack & Company, LLC.
18 min - 19 min
- Misbehavin' Marys... They're At It AgainAfter news broke about Maryland Delegate Mary Lisanti's racist comments about her African American constituents, we take a look back at another Mary from Maryland in 1951 and her racist remarks.6 min
- Episode 23: Blacks in Gold Rush California with Susan Anderson
For more information:
1) https://books.google.com/books/about/Blacks_in_Gold_Rush_California.html?id=GALEv2uoSJkC
2) https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/12/05/1662610/0/en/CALIFORNIA-HISTORICAL-SOCIETY-NAMES-SUSAN-D-ANDERSON-DIRECTOR-OF-LIBRARY-COLLECTIONS-EXHIBITIONS-AND-PROGRAMS.html
3) Delilah Beasley: https://library.csun.edu/SCA/Peek-in-the-Stacks/delilah-beasley
30 min - Episode 22: Reflecting Black with Martin Jackson on School #112 in Old West BaltimoreAlso available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else you listen to your podcasts! Add us to your list of favorite podcasts!14 min
- Episode 21: Black Lives Matter: 1929 Police Brutality of Two Lincoln University StudentsIn episode 21, Philip and Veronica discuss a 1929 police brutality case involving two Lincoln University (PA) students and a Brooklyn police officer. Listen to this interesting episode to find out more! EfpOwQNPUIRxK9DBkntz12 min
- Episode 20: Belvoir Plantation with Wanda Watts and Shelley Evans
In episode 20 of Artifactual Journey, Philip talks to Wanda Watts and Shelley Evans, two sisters who discovered ancestral connections to a plantation in Crownsville, Maryland.
For more information about the findings at Belvoir Plantation, visit:
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/03/dna-inside-tobacco-pipe-maryland-plantation-traced-africa/585133/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/dna-200-year-old-pipe-links-enslaved-woman-sierra-leone-180971729/
13 min - Episode 19: Setting The Record Straight on Johns Hopkins Hospital and "Little Albert"In Episode 19 of the Artifactual Journey Podcast, Philip talks to Christopher Smithson, professional historian, genealogist, and longtime member of the Historical Society of Harford County, Inc., about Johns Hopkins University and Hospital and their history of experimentation. ASqOHxZfGcN9EL9tDVlo16 min
- Episode 18: A Civil Rights Walk in Memphis with Dr. William Gregory Thompson, PhD
In Episode 18 of Artifactual Journey, Philip discusses Memphis, TN African American civil rights history with Dr. William Gregory Thompson, the deputy director of Historic Clayborn Temple . Greg also discusses the work currently underway to restore and renovate the historic Clayborn Temple and its connections to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
22 min - Episode 17: Black Entrepreneurism and Financial Literacy with Omar Muhammad
In Episode 17 of Artifactual Journey, Philip interviews Omar Muhammad and his experiences with entrepreneurism, financial literacy and Morgan State University.
17 min
About Artifactual Journey
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The Artifactual Journey podcast brings African American history to life through the objects, stories, and lived experiences preserved in the Nanny Jack & Co Archives. Each episode opens with an…
artifact and unfolds into a lively conversation, sometimes with a special guest, who helps illuminate the deeper history behind the artifact. It's history, memory, and spirited dialogue woven together, one artifact at a time.