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A student-produced African American history podcast where we explore the important impacts of our (often "forgotten) past on our current situation.... more
FAQs about Past and Present: Metro High School African American History Podcast:How many episodes does Past and Present: Metro High School African American History Podcast have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.
March 05, 2021Tha Underground: Limits of the Emancipation ProclamationThis episode explores the limits of the Emancipation Proclamation and talks about how it may not be what it appears on the surface. Our team found great information worked into a well written script created by Madeline and Samuel and finally recorded by Justin and Denia. We hope you enjoy!...more9minPlay
March 05, 2021The Fort Pillow MassacreIn this episode we discuss the history behind the fort pillow massacre, the events leading up to it, and the response it received from different communities. ...more7minPlay
March 03, 2021Black Regiments During the Civil WarToday we spoke about black regiments during the civil war and how they paved the way for future generations to come....more10minPlay
March 03, 2021The Forgotten Treatment Of African American SoldiersToday we talk about how African Americans wanted to fight for their freedom during the civil war. Also, covering their forgotten and often overlooked treatment during the war. We will explore how both sides contributed to this treatment whether helpful or harmful....more6minPlay
February 05, 2021All Men are Created "Equal": A History of Slavery and the ConstitutionA discussion about the systemic inequalities in the United States; starting with the Declaration of Independence and bleeding into our current era. Group #2 explored founding Documents of our country (such as the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution) as well as how these same ironic ideals of "equality" have bled into a modern day experience for Black Americans (for example widespread inequities in education and housing) ...more10minPlay
February 05, 2021"All Men are Created Equal"-The Hypocrisy of our Founding FathersThis podcast takes an in-depth look at hypocrisy of our Founding Fathers and the founding documents which built our nation. The hosts of this podcast attempt to answer why the founding fathers who had a longing for ideals such as "freedom" and "liberty" only afforded some people those rights while also justifying (and practicing) the enslavement of Africans. The group explores the economic arguments and impact as well as the short and long term effects of hypocrisy on African Americans in the United States. ...more7minPlay
FAQs about Past and Present: Metro High School African American History Podcast:How many episodes does Past and Present: Metro High School African American History Podcast have?The podcast currently has 56 episodes available.