The African American Hour

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Audio-Reader‘s weekly pod with news and information on black and African-American issues of culture, politics, entertainment and sports.... more

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FAQs about The African American Hour:

How many episodes does The African American Hour have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.

The African American Hour episodes:

August 28, 2025 Ep 146 - ATL is Higher Ed Mecca for Black Students, Making Black Students Feel Validated, Millions Return to Schools This Month Struggling With Strained Resources and Divisive Culture Wars
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Howard University Newspaper, UC Berkeley News, Atlanta Journal Constitution, and The New York Times. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
August 22, 2025 Ep 145 - Malcolm Jamal Warner Obit, Improving Colorectal Cancer Treatment for Black Americans, 'Black Genius' Book Review
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The New Yorker, The Guardian, Medical Express News, Kirkus Reviews, and The New York Times. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
July 31, 2025 Ep 144 - Legacy Rooted in Vision & Family, Smurfs Director on Rihanna's Role, Paris Unveils Mural of Josephine Baker
Rosemarie Onwukwe shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Voice, Ebony, The Root, News One, AP, The Grio, and Black Girl Nerds. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
July 11, 2025 Ep 143 - Fans Criticize Beyonce, Black Kids Are More Likely To Drown, Black Americans are Moving to Ghana
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from USA Today, Blavity.com, New York Magazine, The Guardian, and the Associated Press. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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57min
June 20, 2025 Ep 142 - Sly Stone Obit, Opal Lee on Road to Recovery, What Tariffs Mean for Braids and Wigs
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Dallas Morning News, Texas Monthly Magazine, 2190.com, and Hollywood Reporter. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
June 13, 2025 Ep141 - Only Black All-Female WW2 Unit Honored, Uncle Sam's New Message to Young Black Americans, Nat'l African American Museum Faces Uncertainty
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Smithsonian Magazine. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
June 06, 2025 Ep 140 - Black Catholics React to New Pope, We Now Know Number of Enslaved Africans Trafficked Across Atlantic, How Black-Owned Luxury Brands Are Winning
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Essence, National Cancer Institute, BBC History, New York Review of Books, New York Times, and BlackCatholicMessenger.org. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
May 29, 2025 Ep 139 - Spellman College Pageants Go Viral, Focus on Healthspan vs. Lifespan, Airyl Deniro Comes Out as Trans Woman
Rosemarie Onwukwe shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Voice, Ebony, The Root, News One, and Black News. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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59min
May 22, 2025 Ep 134 - HBCUs Ponder Their Future Amid Cuts, Georgia State Receives Grant to Preserve Gullah/Geechee Heritage, Patois is Not Broken English
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Atlanta Journal Constitution Newspaper, Medical Express News, The Guardian, Black Agenda Report, and afro.com. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min
May 15, 2025 Ep 133 - Pope Leo XIV's Creole Heritage, Savannah's Black Newspaper, Kidney Disease in Black Community
Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Atlanta Journal Constitution Newspaper, MSN.com, Pittsburg Post Gazette, Vogue, Yale Book Review, and AP.com. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.
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58min

FAQs about The African American Hour:

How many episodes does The African American Hour have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.