20 Best Black History Podcasts

1. Black History Year

US
Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we're left out of the history books. That we need access to... experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream conversations. You may not agree with everything you hear, but we're always working toward one goal: uniting for the best interest of Black people worldwide. BHY is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company.more
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12.2K 4.3K 85K 1 episode / day Avg Length 6 min
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2. New Books in African American Studies

US
New Books in African American Studies is a podcast series featuring author-interview podcasts with Scholars in the field of African American studies a...nd about their New Books. It's part of the New Books Network.more
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2.5K 4.7K 7 episodes / week Avg Length 56 min
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3. GirlTrek's Black History Bootcamp Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
GirlTrek's Black History Bootcamp Podcast is a 21-day walking meditation series to remember where we came from and to gather strength for the road... ahead. They celebrate Black stories and the lessons of our ancestors to help guide you through these uncertain times. Each episode is a conversation on learning, living, and elevating to our highest self with guidance from lessons of the past. Hosted by GirlTrek Co-founders Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison. Produced by Ebony Andrews.more
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343.7K 28.1K 198.6K 3 episodes / week Avg Length 59 min Jun 2020
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4. The Stoop

San Francisco, California, US
The Stoop is a podcast about blackness, race, and identity in America, hosted by Leila Day and Hana Baba. They uncover stories that are not always sha...red out in the open. Tune in and listen to stories from the Black diaspora.more
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997 2.9K 2.9K 1 episode / month Avg Length 34 min Jul 2017
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5. The Nod

Brooklyn, New York, US
The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don't get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black cu...lture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s. We celebrate the genius, the innovation, and the resilience that is so particular to being Black in America, and around the world.more
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9K 30.3K 1 episode / year Avg Length 11 min
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6. BLAM UK | Black History Bites

London, England, UK
A weekly 10 min history podcast to aid your Black history learning. Created by BLAM UK Team.
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172 5.1K 5.5K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 7 min May 2020
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7. Drunk Black History

Comedians Brandon Collins and Gordon Baker-Bone host this interactive show where prominent Black historical figures finally get their due!
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301 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 66 min Oct 2020
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8. The Pan-African Alliance Podcast

Atlanta, Georgia, US
The Pan-African Alliance is an all Black organization with members from across the African continent and diaspora. We believe in the power of educatio...n for liberation, and teach our members knowledge of self with Black Consciousness courses, study groups, and grassroots chapters.more
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30.4K 34.9K
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9. Black History Moments

US
Black History is more than the common names we always hear. Join Shaakira White, an HBCU grad and content creator, as she recounts the stories of thos...e forgotten in Black History. If you want to learn more about Black history, are curious about all things Black, or just want to hear a great narrative, this is the podcast for you.more
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30 90 878 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 21 min Apr 2020
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10. Black History for White People

Denton, Texas, US
The goal of this podcast is simple 'Educate white people on Black History'. #BHforWP is a multiethnic collective dedicated to loving black and brown p...eople by educating, resourcing, and challenging white people to actively participate in racial justice. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us.more
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552 34.1K 12 episodes / year Avg Length 46 min May 2020
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11. Crossing Fences

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Oral histories of African-American men in Pittsburgh as collected by African-American boys and young men in Grades 5 to 12.
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3.4K 1K Sep 2017
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12. Black History Buff Podcast

UK
The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical tapestry of the African Diaspora, you'll hear... tales covering everything from African Samurai to pistol-wielding poets. More than just a podcast, the show is a bridge that links communities throughout the African diaspora and enlightens and empowers its friends.more
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687 1.3K 53.8K Jul 2018
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13. The Coin | Black History On The Other Side

African-Americans have been miseducated about their history. Many believe black history begins with slavery. The history of African-Americans is a pro...ud complex mixture of pain and progress. Brittany Wilkins, engineer, and herstorian take the journey to return, not just to land, but to a lost heritage of rich accomplishments. Can you picture a time where Africans influenced the world in developing civilizations in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics? If you want to learn about ancient African history before the slave trade, this is the podcast for you.more
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10 18 151 1 episode / week Avg Length 11 min Jul 2020
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14. KUT | In Black America

Austin, Texas, US
Produced at KUT, In Black America is a long-running, nationally syndicated program dedicated to all facets of the African American experience. John Ha...nson profiles a diverse selection of current and historically significant figures whose stories help illuminate life in Black America. Guests include civil rights leaders, educators, artists, athletes and writers describing their experiences, achievements and work in chronicling and advancing the quality of African American life.more
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35 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min
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15. Noire Histoir | Celebrating Black history 366 days of the year.

Atlanta, Georgia, US
Get inspired. Get motivated. Get stories of Black history made and in the making. Noire Histoir features Black history facts, literature, and motivati...onal stories from across the Black diaspora. Join Natasha McEachron as she celebrates Black pride, excellence, and power all 366 days of the year.more
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99 60 663 1 episode / week Avg Length 17 min Mar 2017
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16. Wiki History!

Wiki History is an exciting lecture series on African American history. Lectures are short and teach how you how to use history and MAKE history!
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17. One Mic | Black History

Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Each podcast episode of One Mic Black History centers around little-known events or persons from African American history selected for their effect on... African Americans and American history.more
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603 3.1K 2.6K 2 episodes / month Avg Length 12 min Jul 2020
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18. Everyday Black History | Afro Appreciation

US
Everyday Black History, where they highlight the contributions of Black Men and Women both Past and present. Here they celebrate Afro Appreciation, wh...ere Black Americans, Africans, and Latinos of African descent are honored. They also highlight Institutions that have helped the advancement of people in the African Diaspora, such as historically Black University and many others.more
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73K 22 14 episodes / year Avg Length 22 min Mar 2018
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