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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories“THE DEFECATING CHRISTMAS GOBLINS” and More Real #HolidayHorrors! #WeirdDarknessDarkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicateInfo on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScreamInfo on the next WEIRDO WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TVIN THIS EPISODE: If your kids think Elf on a Shelf is creepy – just tell them that kids in Greece and its surrounding countries are terrorized each Christmas for a full twelve days by nocturnal goblins that like to defecate all over your home! (The Defecating Christmas Goblins of Greece) *** The ghost of Mary, Queen of Scots makes her presence known on Chr...2024-12-191h 02

Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsBreaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance by William Loren KatzPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/739004 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance Author: William Loren Katz Narrator: Leon Nixon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 16, 2024 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: “Breaking the Chains is still fresh, still relevant, and more dangerous than ever. … It shows us that the most oppressed and degraded people have the power, capacity, and moral vision to break their own chains and secure liberty, justice, and equality for all.”—from the Introduction by ROBIN D. G. KELLEYCentering Black voices and the narratives of enslaved people, Breaking the Chai...2024-04-1605 min

Why Are They So Angry?Westward Ho! Lost History of the Black West RepriseThe western is back, and Netflix is riding high on its version The Harder They Fall. Join Dr. Carol François and her niece, Kourtney Square as they reprise their ride into the West sharing how Black/African Americans contributed to the country’s westward expansion. You’ll hear about Bass Reeves, who makes an appearance in the film, as well as exploits of pioneers and settlers you’ve probably never heard of before. Citations “Lawman legend Bass Reeves: the invincible man-hunter,” https://www.historynet.com/lawman-legend-bass-reeves-invincible-man-hunter.htm The Bone and Sinew of the Land: A...2021-11-2233 min

Igniting ImaginationA Story of Resilience by Rev. Bill LamarWhen Bill Lamar was appointed Senior Pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C, which sits on the longest continuously held piece of property by persons of African descent in the District of Columbia, the Bishop asked him how he felt. Rev. Lamar said he felt like he had 200 years of history on his back. The Bishop agreed and said, “Now go do something with it.” Rev. Lamar, now in his seventh year as pastor of Metropolitan, draws resilience from ancestors of the past and visions of future generations who will continue the church’s mini...2021-03-0417 min

Our ErieOur Erie 014: Decolonizing Education & Contextualizing HistoryFor Our Erie's first bookclub discussion, the group unpacked the historical nonfiction writing of William Loren Katz, "Black Indians," which details the intersection of Indigenous, African, African American, and bi/multi-racial people on the land now called the United States. Our Erie's hosts were joined by listeners who read "Black Indians" as well - Molly, Leatra, Madeline, and Buster. With several graduate degrees, a handful of children, and extensive professional & personal experiences with these topics, these guests brought complex, thoughtful, & diverse reflections on this (moderately) controversial book. -- We're back Next Week for our season 01 f...2021-01-191h 24

Why Are They So Angry?Westward, Ho! Lost History of the Black WestJoin Dr. Carol François and her niece, Kourtney Square as they ride into the West and share how Black/African Americans contributed to the country’s westward expansion. You’ll hear about Bass Reeves, perhaps the real Lone Ranger, and exploits of pioneers and settlers you’ve never heard of before. Want more---take our course Systemic Racism: See it, Say it, Confront it at www.whyaretheysoangry.com and find us anywhere at https://linktr.ee/WATSA Citations “Lawman legend Bass Reeves: the invincible man-hunter,” https://www.historynet.com/lawman-legend-bass-reeves-invincible-man-hunter.htm The Bone and Sinew o...2021-01-1432 min

Why Are They So Angry?Black Seminoles: The Untold UprisingBlack/African Americans and Native Americans have co-existed as friend and foe, free and slave, and most recently defender and defendant. Join Dr. Carol Francois and Kourtney Square, her niece, as they reveal the curious and sometimes unexpected relationship between Black/African Americans and Native Americans and how that relationship has been shaped by America’s systemic racism. Want more, take our course Systemic Racism: See it, Say it, Confront it at www.whyaretheysoangry.com and find us anywhere at https://linktr.ee/WATSA #nativeamericans #seminoles #blackseminoles #thanksgiving #gullahwars #cherokee #creeknation #fivenations Citations “A Bo...2020-11-2323 min

the YoucastEpisode 10 - Here's what we like....After yet another lost episode, they just hit record. You really have to like Tracey and Emily for this one, and if you don’t, you’ll be able to decide where you land by the end of it. If anything, you'll get loads of shows to stream and podcasts to fill your ears. Show notes: Music by Josh Brock Hope will not be cancelled shirt - https://store.twloha.com/products/promise-shirt?variant=31432459583558 La Sabrosita - https://www.facebook.com/lasabrositafruteria/ BOOKS: Get Out of Your Head b...2020-07-0730 min

Smoakworks TalksLil Nas X Old Town RoadThough Love’s tales from the frontier seem typical for a 19th-century cowboy, they come from a source rarely associated with the Wild West. Love was African-American, born into slavery near Nashville, Tennessee. Few images embody the spirit of the American West as well as the trailblazing, sharpshooting, horseback-riding cowboy of American lore. And though African-American cowboys don’t play a part in the popular narrative, historians estimate that one in four cowboys were black. The cowboy lifestyle came into its own in Texas, which had been cattle country since it was colonized by Spain in the 1500s. But cattle farmi...2019-06-0307 min

Books, Beats & BeyondBLACK INDIANSToday I’m talking with William Loren Katz, about the updated version of his definitive book titled, “Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage”. Also, joining the conversation is Phil “Pompey” Wilkes Fixico. He is a direct descendent of the Seminole Maroons. “Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage”, unveils how the first paths to freedom taken by runaway enslaved Africans led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship among our country’s original inhabitants. Though they seldom appear in textbooks and movies, these two heritages united in their struggle to...2019-02-101h 24

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .Www.FightingFascism.com Audio Book, The Lincoln Brigade Lessons for TodayANNOUNCING THE LINCOLN BRIGADE THE AUDIO BOOK!!! How to order the audio book? Go to -- www.fightingfascism.com to order the audio book. This is the introduction to the audio book by Producers Lesley Gist and William Loren Katz: "In 2016 when one Presidential candidate has revived fascism’s many appeals to hate, THE LINCOLN BRIGADE story offers vital lessons. In 1936 General Francisco Franco’s fascist armies marched on Madrid, Spain, supported by planes and troops from Hitler’s Germany and Mussolini’s Italy. This was fascism’s first invasion of Europe and the U.S., England and France did nothing. "T...2016-12-1534 min

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .Book: THE LINCOLN BRIGADE FIGHTS WORLD FASCISMTHE LINCOLN BRIGADE FIGHTS WORLD FASCISM w/ Author William L. Katz At this moment in history, in 2016, many feel more is at stake than the White House or the election of a woman as President of the United States. They point to massive state suppression of minority votersand even the youth vote. Wealthy corporations and individuals pick candidates and use money to winprimaries and elections. They see a connection between these events and the march of Fascism in Europe by Hitler and Mussolini in the 1930s. They see danger here at home. 80 years ago this year in 1936 Hitler and Mussolini began their first m...2016-07-2044 min

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .Warrior Women WorldWide,with Black Indians Author William L. KatzIn honor of Women's History Month William Loren Katz will discuss warrior women like Colonel Carmen Robles from two of his 40 of historical books! "Colonel Carmen Amelia Robles, an Afro-Mexican Woman Leader in the Mexican Revolution"! Mexico provided a safe haven for black Freedom Seekers. Mexicans fought to prevent the spread of slavery in what is currently known as Texas. Anacana one of the first daring Indigenous leaders to mobilize her Tiano people against the European invasion of 1492 was a young woman poet known as Anacoana or "Golden Flower". As Spain's invaders tore her society apart, killed her relatives, and ensl...2016-03-1129 min

Pan-African Journal: Special Worldwide Radio BroadcastListen to this special edition of the Pan-African Journal hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. This program features our regular PANW reports on developments in Chad, Nigeria, Sudan and Libya. In the second hour we continue our commemoration of Women's History Month highlighting the contributions of African American poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Also a rare interview with Paul Robeson in 1958 will be highlighted focusing on the impact of the Cold War and the struggle for African American and African freedom. Finally in the third hour we present an interview with historian Herbert Aptheker who wrote extensively on...2015-03-222h 59

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .Mussolini, Seeking an "Italian Empire" in Africa Overthrew ETHIOPIA~w/ Wm. KatzIt would take a massive, multinational effort to defeat Hitler, Mussolini, and Imperial Japan, and cost tens of millions of lives. Mussolini, seeking an "Italian Empire" in Africa, threw his army and air force against Ethiopia in October 1935. Fascist planes bombed and dropped poison gas on villages. Emperor Haile Selassie turned to the League of Nations and speaking in his native Amharic described fascist air and chemical attacks on a people "without arms, without resources." In the United States some 2,800 young men and women of different races and backgrounds formed the "Abraham Lincoln Brigade." Seamen and students, farmers and professors...2014-06-1652 min

Seminole Indians w/ Pompey Fixico And William L. KatzJoin The Gist of Freedom as we welcome Pompey Fixico and William L. Katz. Pompey Fixico ancestors fought US slave-catchers and military units for 42 years in Florida. Mr. Katz and Mr.Fixico will discuss the three Seminole wars, their goals courage and achievements as seen through his ancestors. The legacy of Wild Cat and John Horse will also be discussed as it relates to how they brilliantly led the Seminoles! Mr. Katz's book Black Indians has three chapters on this unknown American story. Their current leader, William Dub Warrior, has said: "Black Indians is not only one of the most thoroughly...2013-12-1357 min

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .Black Indians, Pompey Fixico w/ historian & author Dr. KatzJoin The Gist of Freedom as we welcome Pompey Fixico and William L. Katz. Pompey Fixico ancestors fought US slave-catchers and military units for 42 years in Florida. Mr. Katz and Mr.Fixico will discuss the three Seminole wars, their goals courage and achievements as seen through his ancestors. The legacy of Wild Cat and John Horse will also be discussed as it relates to how they brilliantly led the Seminoles! Mr. Katz's book Black Indians has three chapters on this unknown American story. Their current leader, William Dub Warrior, has said: "Black Indians is not only one of the most thoroughly re...2013-05-1700 min

Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceBreaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance by William Loren KatzPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270302to listen full audiobooks. Title: Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance Author: William Loren Katz Narrator: Peter Francis James Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 40 minutes Release date: January 18, 2013 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Generations of American history students grew up believing that slave rebellion was relatively rare, that slaves accepted their lot and became attached to their masters, and that they were ultimately liberated with little or no effort of their own. Liberally sprinkled with quotations from Civil War era blacks, both slave and free, Breaking the Chains gives readers a well-researched look...2013-01-185h 40

Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceBreaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance by William Loren KatzPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270302 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance Author: William Loren Katz Narrator: Peter Francis James Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 40 minutes Release date: January 18, 2013 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: Generations of American history students grew up believing that slave rebellion was relatively rare, that slaves accepted their lot and became attached to their masters, and that they were ultimately liberated with little or no effort of their own. Liberally sprinkled with quotations from Civil War era blacks, both slave and free, Breaking the Chains gives readers a well-researched...2013-01-1803 min

Listen to Top 100 Audiobooks in History, AmericanBreaking the Chains Audiobook by William Loren KatzListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Breaking the Chains Subtitle: African American Slave Resistance Author: William Loren Katz Narrator: Peter Francis James Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins Language: English Release date: 01-15-13 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: History, American Publisher's Summary: Generations of American history students grew up believing that slave rebellion was relatively rare, that slaves accepted their lot and became attached to their masters, and that they were ultimately liberated with little or no effort of their own. Liberally sprinkled with quotations from Civil War-era blacks, both...2013-01-155h 39

Listen to Top 100 Audiobooks in History, AmericanBreaking the Chains Audiobook by William Loren KatzPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Breaking the Chains Subtitle: African American Slave Resistance Author: William Loren Katz Narrator: Peter Francis James Format: Unabridged Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins Language: English Release date: 01-15-13 Publisher: Recorded Books Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: History, American Publisher's Summary: Generations of American history students grew up believing that slave rebellion was relatively rare, that slaves accepted their lot and became attached to their masters, and that they were ultimately liberated with little or no effort of their own. Liberally sprinkled with quotations from...2013-01-155h 39