One Mic Black History

One Mic Black History

By Michael Motley jrHistory
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One Mic Black History episodes

  • Why Black Folks love Corn Bread
    Did you know cornbread is one of America's oldest culinary treasures? Native Americans were the first to unlock the potential of corn, turning it into meal for bread, cakes, and porridge, but how did it become a soul food staple for African Americans?

    Dive into this delicious history of Corn Bread with us!

    Audio: Onemichistory.com
    Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog 

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    Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornbread https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2005/02/24/cornbread-american-indian-food-is/31326742007/ https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/food-drinks/corn-african-american-kitchens/ https://ushistoryscene.com/article/slavery-southern-cuisine/#:~:text=Enslaved%20people%2C%20who%20were%20given,could%20last%20a%20long%20time.

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    11 min
  • Why Black Folks love Banana Pudding
    Banana pudding, a dessert often featuring layers of vanilla custard, crispy vanilla wafers or ladyfingers, and freshly sliced bananas, is a classic treat beloved by many. When served in a dish, it's sometimes served with a dollop of whipped cream or a meringue.

    This dessert has become deeply embedded in the culinary traditions of Black communities, where it has been embraced and celebrated as a cherished part of their culture and gatherings. The adaptation and elevation of banana pudding within these communities highlight its significance beyond a mere dessert, making it a symbol of shared history.

    Join us while we talk about the History of Banana Pudding

    Audio: Onemichistory.com
    Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog

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    Sources:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_pudding
    https://www.seriouseats.com/history-southern-banana-pudding https://www.foodandwine.com/cooking-techniques/banana-pudding-history-recipes https://www.tastingtable.com/1035870/the-history-of-banana-pudding-in-the-us/ https://thesoulfoodpot.com/african-american-banana-pudding-history/

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    8 min
  • James Hemings, The Enslaved French Chef
    James Hemings is acknowledged for the introduction of culinary delights such as macaroni and cheese, crème brûlée, meringue, whipped cream, and French fries to America. Remarkably, he holds the distinction of being the first American to undergo professional cooking instruction in France. Despite these considerable feats, he accomplished this while enslaved, as the personal chef to Thomas Jefferson.

    Audio: Onemichistory.com
    Second Channel: Historic Eats
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog

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    Sources:
    https://www.monticello.org/research-education/thomas-jefferson-encyclopedia/james-hemings/
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hemings
    https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/james-hemings-1765-1801/

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    11 min
  • How a Black Man created Buffalo Wings
    The history of buffalo wings centers around the Anchor Bar, a establishment in Buffalo, New York. However, a lesser-known, story about the buffalo wing comes from an an African American restauranteur by the name John Young.

    Audio: Onemichistory.com
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    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog

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    Sources:
    https://www.history.com/news/who-invented-buffalo-wings
    https://time.com/3957370/buffalo-wings/ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1980/08/25/an-attempt-to-compile-a-short-history-of-the-buffalo-chicken-wing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    9 min
  • The REMARKABLE Life of Malcolm X
    Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, emerged as a pivotal Muslim minister and civil rights activist, vehemently combating the systemic racism rampant in mid-20th century America. His early years were laden with adversity, including racial discrimination and personal tragedies, these experiences forged his resolve and significantly influenced his evolution into a formidable advocate for racial justice.

    Join us while we discuss he life of Malcolm X

    Audio Onemichistory.com

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    Sources:
    The Autobiography of Malcolm X
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_X
    https://www.britannica.com/biography/Malcolm-X
    https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/malcolm-x
    https://www.biography.com/activists/malcolm-x Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    26 min
  • How "In Living Color" Created the Super Bowl Halftime Show
    In 1991, during one of FOX's regular staff meetings, FOX president Jamie Kellner started talking about the Super Bowl, Kellner believed his network could capitalize on the Super Bowl even though CBS had the rights to air the game.

    Audio: Onemichistory.com
    Second Channel: Historic Eats
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    Sources:
    https://www.revolt.tv/article/2022-07-16/180803/damon-wayans-says-in-living-color-influenced-super-bowl-halftime-shows/
    https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/super-bowl-half-time-in-living-color-wayans-122887/
    https://www.theroot.com/in-living-color-changed-expectations-for-the-super-bowl-1850070619 https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/in-living-color-changed-super-bowl-halftime-show-1990s Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    9 min
  • Why do black folks eat Chitterlings?
    How did why are chitterlings named chitterlings? How did black folks began eating pig
    intestines

    Audio Onemichistory.com
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    Sources:
    https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/02/16/275313723/the-origin-and-hot-stank-of-the-chitlin-circuit
    https://www.baystatebanner.com/2014/01/08/chitlins-from-slave-food-to-delicacy-the-black-american-kitchen/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    10 min
  • 16th Street Church Bombing
    On September 15, 1963, a bomb exploded before Sunday morning services at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Four young girls were killed and many other people injured. Outrage over the incident and the violent clash between protesters and police that followed helped draw national attention to the often-dangerous struggle for civil rights.

    Audio Onemichistory.com

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    Sources:
    https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/baptist-street-church-bombing
    https://www.nps.gov/articles/16thstreetbaptist.htm
    https://www.history.com/topics/1960s/birmingham-church-bombing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    16 min
  • The Black New Year's
    How did African Americans go from dreading New Year's Day to observing Watch Night service with hope for the new year?

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    Sources:
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/24/dining/black-eyed-peas-greens-new-years.html https://www.today.com/tmrw/black-new-year-s-eve-traditions-covid-19-can-t-t203786 https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2021/dec/28/tracing-origins-black-american-new-year-ritual/#:~:text=On%20New%20Year's%20Day%2C%20Black,opportunity%20in%20the%20year%20ahead Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
    11 min
  • The Black Christmas
    How did Black Folks come to celebrate Christmas?

    Audio Onemichistory.com

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    Sources: https://www.essence.com/news/thanksgiving-dinner-black-food-origins/ https://www.ebony.com/should-black-people-celebrate-thanksgiving/

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    13 min

About One Mic Black History

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One Mic Black History brings you the untold stories that shaped Black lives and reshaped America. Each episode uncovers a hidden chapter of our history, told by us, for us

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