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Maurice Miles Martinez
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The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Ancient African King Who Gave a Giraffe to China’s Emperor 6,500 Miles Away
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Swahili King who gave a Chinese Emperor (6,500 miles away) a giraffe. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-04-08
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Harriet Tubman: New Find About Her and Her Father
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Harriet Tubman. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-03-25
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Aksumite Coins 270 A.D. with Black Kings on the Coins
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Aksumite coins (Aksum is often spelled Axum). He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-03-18
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
World’s Oldest Illustrated Christian Book
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the earliest illustrated Gospels found in Ethiopia. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-03-11
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
African Origin of Prosthetic Limbs: 3,000 Year Old Toe Attached to Woman’s Mummy
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the African Origin of Prosthetic Limbs. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-03-04
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Oldest Modern Humans Found in Morocco
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the first Modern Humans found in Morocco. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-02-25
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Nigerian Boat: The Oldest in Africa
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discuss an ancient Nigerian boat. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-02-18
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
France Financially Controls 14 African Nations Currency
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discuss the French economic control of 14 African countries. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-02-11
19 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Real Wakandas of Africa Book: A Reading By The Author
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) reads from his book The Real Wakandas of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-02-04
20 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Are There African Space Satellites?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses African Satellites in Space. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-01-28
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Africans in America 50,000 years ago?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses evidence of African people in the Americas 50,000 years ago. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-01-21
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Nigerian Glass Created 1,000 Years Ago
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Nigerian glass that is 1,000 years old. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-01-14
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Oldest Hashtag: 73,000 Years Old, World’s Oldest Abstract Art
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the oldest hashtag in the world and how this ancient African art is the world’s oldest. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2023-01-07
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
New Year’s Eve Concert: The Real Wakandas of Africa 2nd Annual Concert
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) performs a rap and spoken word concert packed with information and short lectures.
2023-01-01
1h 36
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Eatonville: Oldest Incorporated Black City in the United States
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Eatonville an Old Black City. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-12-24
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Flooding Devastated Nigeria
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses recent Flooding in Nigeria. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-12-17
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black City in Mexico?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses a Black city in Mexico. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-12-11
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Egypt’s “Lost Golden City” Recently Found
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses a city in Egypt that was recently found by archaeologists. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-12-03
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Are There Vibranium Cars Made in Africa Today?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses modern African technology and its use of a Vibranium-like material. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-11-26
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Berlin Conference or Congo Conference?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the impact of the Berlin Conference on Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-11-20
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Moors Impact on European Enlightenment
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Moors Impact on the Enlightenment in Europe. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-11-12
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Oldest Social Network in the World: 50,000 Years Old
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Oldest Social Network in the World. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-11-05
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ghana Faces Economic Crisis: Currency Issues & Extreme Inflation
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Ghana’s Economy. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-10-30
09 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ancient Kenyan Astronomy
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Ancient Kenyan astronomers. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-10-23
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Oldest Rapper In History: 88 Years Old, Dr. Maurice M. Martinez (Marty Most)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) and his 88 year old father rap. His father, Dr. Maurice M. Martinez was the oldest rapper in history.
2022-10-20
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Dr. Maurice M. Martinez: A Tribute To His Life
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) pays tribute to his late father Dr. Maurice M. Martinez with readings from his new book: New Orleans Pharaoh. His father is also featured on the podcast. MC Brotha Miles concludes with a concert of poetry and rap about his father.
2022-10-15
33 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Scholarly Writing of Timbuktu
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the scholarly writing of Timbuktu. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-10-08
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Was Anthropology Founded on Racism?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses racism in anthropology. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-10-01
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black U.S. Citizens & Migrants, Tricked & Bussed From Southern States to the North
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the link between southern states tricking African Americans in the 1960s to be bussed to the north, and the bussing of migrants from southern states to the north today. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-09-24
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda Might Cut Link To British Kings and Queens
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the move in Jamaica and Antigua and Barbuda to become independent. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-09-17
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black People Paid Reparations to White Slave Owners for Slavery?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the fact that Black people paid reparations to White slave owners for slavery. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-09-10
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa Does Not Exist
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the term Sub-Saharan Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-09-03
14 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
$1 Home For Sale & Black Economic Empowerment
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses $1 Homes For Sale in America and Black Economic Empowerment. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-08-27
28 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black Couple’s Home Increases $300,000 After Shown By A White Friend
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses racism in home appraisals and how to stop it. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-08-20
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Dr. Marie V. McDemmond:First Black Female President of a University in Virginia, Norfolk State Univ.
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Dr. Marie V. McDemmond, the first Black female President of a four year college and graduate school in Virgina. Dr. McDemmond reformed Norfolk State University as its president. He concludes with a powerful poem about Dr. McDemmond.
2022-08-13
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Akhenaten’s Dreams: Akhenaten A New Book (Also See Season 1 Episode 4 For History of Akhenaten)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses his new book: Akhenaten’s Dreams. He concludes with a powerful rap and a second poem. (Also see Season 1 Episode 4 for the history of Akhenaten).
2022-08-06
27 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black Panther Movie & The Real Vibranium of Africa
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses his book: The Wakandas’ Real Vibranium of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-07-30
17 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
How To Stop Racist Medical Treatment
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discuss ways to stop racist medical treatment. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-07-23
21 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black People Denied Oxygen For Covid Because of Faulty Oximeters That Do Not Work on Dark Skin
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Black people who were denied oxygen because of faulty oximeters that don’t work on dark skin. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-07-16
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black Women: The World’s Oldest Mathematicians
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the likelihood that Black Women were the oldest mathematicians in the world. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-07-09
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Proposal to Rename Slavery as “Involuntary Relocation” in Texas Schools
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about a Texas School proposal to change the word slavery to “involuntary relocation” in second grade classrooms. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-07-02
14 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Racist Museum Displays of African History
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about African Art at the ways that museums belittle African Art and History. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-06-24
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York: Stolen African and Egyptian Art
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about African Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-06-18
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Saint Maurice: An African Saint
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Saint Maurice. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-06-10
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Inflation, Recession and Unemployment in Black America
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Inflation, Unemployment and Recession in Black America and a time in history when Black people were fully employed. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-06-04
16 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Abraham Lincoln: Did He Really Free the Slaves?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Abraham Lincoln and his position toward African Americans and the Emancipation Proclamation. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-05-28
20 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Malcolm X
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Malcolm X. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-05-21
17 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
South African Insect Repellent and Mattress 100,000 to 200,000 Years Old
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the 100,000-200,000 year old mattress and insect repellent found in South Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-05-14
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ahmadou Bamba: The Most Prolific Writer in the World 14,000 Books (7 Tons)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about Ahmadou Bamba who wrote 7 Tons Worth of Books or the equivalent of 14,000 one pound books. He concludes with a powerful rap track.
2022-05-07
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
King Leopold II and the Destruction of the Congo
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about King Leopold II and the colonization of the Congo. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-04-30
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Reparations in California for Slavery and Racism
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about reparations in California. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-04-23
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Oldest Walls in the World: Part 2 South Africa, Egypt and Other Areas
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) speaks about the second part of a discussion on the Walls in Other Areas of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-04-16
14 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Oldest Walls in the World: Part 1 West Africa
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Other Wall Systems in Africa with a focus on West Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-04-09
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Racist Housing Practices and Hurricane Katrina
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Hurricane Katrina and the long term impact of racist housing policies on Black America. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-04-02
18 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
African History Books That Everyone Should Read
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses African history books. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-03-26
15 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
African Plants in America Before Columbus & American Plants in Africa Before Columbus
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses plants that were brought to the Americas before Columbus and plants brought back to Africa from the Americas before Columbus. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-03-18
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The RA II Expedition, Thor Heyerdahl and African Power Canoes
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses African ships before Columbus. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-03-12
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
1619? 1311? Or 1312?: The 1312 Project and Africans in America Before Columbus
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses 1619 A.D. and if it is the earliest year that Africans arrived in the Americas. He suggests that 1311 or 1312 A.D. should be used instead of 1619. He concludes with a powerful poem and also a rap.
2022-03-05
19 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The 1619 Project: A Lie?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses if the 1619 project was a lie. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-02-26
14 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Tuskegee Experiment: Could Ancient African Medicine have Cured these Black Men?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses if the Black men in the Tuskegee Experiment could have been cured by 1500 year old Nubian medicine. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-02-19
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Medical Apartheid: Medical Experiments on African People
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Medical Experiments on Africans. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-02-12
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black History Month, Week and Day
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Black History Month, Black History Week and a new idea: Black History Lesson of the Day. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-02-05
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Were the Egyptian’s Black? The Egyptian Table of Races
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the ancient Egyptian table of races. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-01-29
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Sungbo’s Eredo and Other African Walls
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses other major walls in Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-01-22
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Is Dr. King’s Dream A Lie?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., his positions and I Have A Dream speech. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-01-15
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Caesarean Sections and Antiseptics in 1870s Central Africa
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses precolonial antiseptic use in Central Africa during the 1870s while performing Caesarean sections. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2022-01-08
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Concert New Year’s Eve: The Real Wakandas of Africa
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) performs live.
2022-01-01
1h 32
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ancient Egyptian Medicine
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses ancient Egyptian medicine. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-12-25
15 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Hannibal of Carthage: When Africans Conquered Europe
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Hannibal of Carthage 247 B.C. to 183 B.C. He concludes with a powerful rap.
2021-12-18
21 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Black Panther: Is Vibranium Real?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Real Vibranium of Africa from the movie Black Panther. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-12-12
16 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Queen of Sheba
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Queen of Sheba. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-12-04
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Thanksgiving A Day of Mourning?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Thanksgiving and its impact on Native Americans and Africans. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-11-27
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
700,000 Books Written by Africans at the University of Sankore at Timbuktu
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the 700,000 books written by Africans at the University of Sankore at Timbuktu. He concludes with a powerful poem and rap.
2021-11-20
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Hatshepsut The Greatest Queen Ever (1500 B.C.)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Hatshepsut the Greatest Queen ever. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-11-13
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Imhotep The Father of Medicine Before Greek Medicine
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Imhotep the Father of Medicine. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-11-06
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Payment Owed To Nigeria For Stolen Benin Bronzes
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the stolen Benin Bronzes and a payment plan that should be implemented in addition to returning them to Nigeria. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-10-30
12 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Oldest Artwork in the World
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Oldest Artwork in the World found in South Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-10-23
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Benin Bronzes: Stolen Legacy
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Benin Bronzes. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-10-16
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Great Wall of Africa: The Empire of Benin’s 10,000 Mile Long Wall
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses The Great Wall of Africa and reads from his book called: The Great Wall of Africa: The Empire of Benin’s 10,000 Mile Long Wall. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-10-09
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Underground Railroad To Mexico: The Black Indians of New Orleans Interview with Dr. Martinez
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Underground Railroad to Mexico with Dr. Maurice Martinez. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-10-02
14 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Haitian Whipped At The Border: When Black People Wanted Asylum in Haiti
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the History of Haiti and its relationship with African Americans. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-09-25
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ota Benga: The Black Man Displayed In The Bronx Zoo
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Ota Benga, the Black man put on display in the Bronx Zoo. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-09-18
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Berlin Conference: When Africa was Colonized by Europe 1884-1885 A.D.
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Berlin Conference and the colonization of Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-09-11
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Wakanda Conquered Europe for 781 Years: The Moors in Europe
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the 781 year period when the Moors ruled Spain and other parts of Europe. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-09-04
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Slave Holding Presidents
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Presidents of the United States who enslaved African people. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-08-28
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Did Africans Sell Themselves Into Slavery?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the often stated misconception that Africans sold themselves into slavery. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-08-21
16 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Were Africans the First People on the Earth?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the African origin of man, tools that they used and the African origin of ideas and philosophy. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-08-14
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Wakanda’s Churches Carved From a Mountain?: Ethiopia’s Christian Churches circa 1200 A.D.
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the real Wakandas of Africa in Ethiopia. Ethiopians carved multiple churches from a mountain. He concludes with a powerful poem.
2021-08-07
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Are there Racist Maps of Africa?
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the biased maps of Africa. These maps are often hung on walls and are commonly used on the internet. He concludes with a powerful rap track.
2021-07-31
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
African Mathematics 22,000 Years Ago: Prime Numbers In Central Africa on the Ishango Bone
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the 22,000 year old Ishango Bone. This was a mathematical instrument listing prime numbers. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-07-24
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Advanced West African Astronomy: The Dogon and Sirius B
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the fact that the Dogon people in West Africa had knowledge of astronomy that was unmatched by modern European or American astronomers until half a century after they explained it to anthropologists. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-07-17
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
No Tribes in Africa? The Language of Colonialism
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the fact that there were no tribes in Africa and that words such as Tribe, Black and White are remnants of the colonial past. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-07-10
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
43,000 Year Old Iron Mine in Swaziland and 2000 Year Old Carbon Steel in Tanzania (Haya People)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the fact that 43,000 years ago people mined iron in Swaziland. Also, in Tanzania the Haya people smelted carbon steel 2000 years ago. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-07-03
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
When Africans Had No Prisons
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the fact that prisons were not needed in most ancient African societies. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-06-26
17 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Mansa Musa The Richest Man Ever (Ruled from 1311 A.D. to 1337 A.D.)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Mansa Musa. He was the King of Mali who traveled across Africa and gave away so much of his gold that he created inflation in Egypt for 12 years after he left. He is known as the richest man to ever live. The host concludes with a powerful rap track.
2021-06-19
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Mansa Abubakari II: Before Columbus He Sailed Across the Atlantic Ocean (1310 A.D. and 1311 A.D.)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Mansa Abubakari II. He was the King of Mali who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean with 2 voyages of 2,400 ships in 1310 A.D. and 1311 A.D. This was 181 years before Christopher Columbus. The host concludes with a powerful rap track.
2021-06-12
13 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Akhenaten & God First to Speak of One God 1353 B.C. (Circa)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Akhenaten the pharaoh who united Egypt under one God. He concludes with a powerful rap track.
2021-06-05
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Egypt’s Philosophy Ptahhotep the First Philosopher 2375 B.C. (Circa) (Season 1, Episode 3)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the philosophy of the ancient Egyptians. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-05-29
11 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
Ancient Egyptian Race (Season 1 Episode 2)
With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the race of the ancient Egyptians. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-05-22
10 min
The Real Wakandas of Africa
The Real Wakandas of Africa, Who were they? (Season 1 Episode 1)
Throwing his voice like famous Black historical leaders through the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses some of the Real Wakandas of Africa and their contributions to the world. He concludes with a powerful spoken word track.
2021-05-16
10 min