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Dec 15, 2019

This is the second episode of our four-part mini-series. This episode we tell the tale of Ida B. Wells's. From her happy childhood to being the sole breadwinner to the discrimination that she faced on a train which lead her to journalism and to the start of her crusade to end lynchings.  

 

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Nov 17, 2019

WARNING: THIS EPISODE CONTAINS EXTREME VIOLENCE

In the first episode of our four-part mini-series, We tell the story of the early days of lynchings. 

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Oct 5, 2019

In a galaxy far far away lies an American Space Shuttle. 7 crew members are living and conducting experiments on the shuttle. One of the crew members is Dr. Mae Carol Jemison, the very first black woman to go to space. This episode tells the story of Dr. Mae Jemison and her road to becoming an astronaut. 

 

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Jul 28, 2019

From the Harlem Renaissance to the Great Depression to housing segregation during the 1940s. Harlem's history is filled with black culture, literature and music, but it is also filled with terrible housing conditions, income inequality and riots. No one told the story of Harlem better than Ann Petry. Petry was an...


Jun 3, 2019

It's been almost 38 years since the Center for Disease Control published a report of rare cancer found in gay men called Kaposi Sarcoma. Throughout the 80s and 90s, 1,000s of AIDS patients and gay people died. Nowadays AIDS as a crisis is gone and recently there were reports that found a second HIV patient fully cured...