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The History of Being Black
The History of Being Black is a powerful exploration of the global Black experience, moving far beyond the traditional narratives often taught in history books. This series dives deep into the profound contributions, systemic challenges, and enduring legacies of the African Diaspora. By examining the intersections of culture, politics, and identity, the show serves as both a mirror and a bridge, connecting the ancient roots of Black civilization to the contemporary movements shaping our world…
Episodes
The History of Being BlackWho's Telling Their Story?
This episode is special on so many levels. Yes, Eunice and the History of Being Black are back for season 2, but she's also talking about a very important…
The History of Being BlackImposter Syndrome
One of our FAVS Dr. Eden Renee Hayes is back to talk with us about being proud of what we've accomplished. We deserve to be where we are and lets tell the…
The History of Being BlackMake a Change in How You View and Handle Money
Former Football Player now Financial Consultant gives Eunice and History of Being Black Fam some great gems on how to change our history with money. This weeks…
The History of Being BlackCritical Race Theory or the Truth?
Dr. Eden Reneé Hayes breaks it down in this weeks episode of the History of Being Black. In fact she says we can't exist without it. Come get some of this…
The History of Being BlackI'm A Fighter and An Educator
This week Eunice reaches to Penn State University for a conversation with Ray Block Jr. on the History of Being Black. Listen in as they talk about his…
The History of Being BlackI Want to be in Her Class
Dr. Ashley Howard stops by to chat with Eunice and she brought some knowledge with her. Urban Rebellion, no need to google we got you, just hit play.See…
The History of Being BlackConversation Starter
Mother Civil Rights Attorney Author Michelle Coles chats it up with Eunice Elliott on this episode of the History of Being Black. The talk children and the…
The History of Being BlackRead or Else
This week Eunice welcomes back Ty Allan Jackson to the History of Being Black. They talk about his book and the need for literacy in our community especially…
The History of Being BlackDorothy's Oz Take Over
The multitalented actor, director, writer and author Schele Williams joins Eunice for an amazing inspirational and fun conversation. Family, work, dreams and…
The History of Being BlackGlory the Struggle for Yards
The stories of the first African Americans in the NFL. We've heard bits and pieces here and there but in this episode we take a look into Americas favorite…
The History of Being BlackWhat is it with US and Health
Join Eunice as she has a candid and personal conversation with retired NFL player from the Cincinnati Bengals Gary Burley. They discuss his successful search…
The History of Being BlackYoung America Where Ya At?
This week Eunice and friend of the pod Dr. Reginald K Ellis talk about the youth and what Dr. Ellis is hearing from them on the campus at Florida A&M. HBCUs on…
The History of Being BlackI Am Because We Are
One of our favs Rasool Berry is back and he and Eunice are talking Fredrick Douglas, religion and faith in the black community with a basketball reference…
The History of Being BlackDanny $
Children's book author Ty Allan Jackson talks with Eunice about images for all kids not just black and brown. Ty shares his story of creating Danny Sign and…
The History of Being BlackThe Awakening
Episode 30 of The History of Being Black is on deck. Eunice talks with Rasool Berry and its a powerful conversation about the faith of the parents growing into…
The History of Being BlackGood Trouble
Eunice has a couple of special guest this week as she talks with Akosua Ali President of the DC Chapter of the NAACP and activist Tamika Malory. They talk…
The History of Being BlackThe Best Of, so far
So many great moments to choose from but we grab some of the best moments so far of season one of the History of Being Black. This was soooo hard! Enjoy.See…
The History of Being BlackThe Words We Live By
It's a matter of the constitution in this episode of the History of Being Black. Host Eunice Elliot talks with attorney and self proclaimed historian of the…
The History of Being BlackPrivilege
This week Eunice has an amazing conversation with Dr. Eden Renee Hayes all about her specialty: diversity, equity and inclusion. There's a virtual mirror in…
The History of Being BlackThe History of Being a Black Athlete
We welcome back A. Michelle Clemon and we are talking sports. Our history in many sports is long and storied we just don't hear about them. That history also…
The History of Being BlackDon't Call it a Project
This week Eunice talks to David Northern Sr. about housing authority's. Its a chance to learn something about your community. And of course there's a…
The History of Being BlackGenerational Wealth vs. Generational Curse
One of our favs is back. Dr. Anthony Hood and Eunice discuss real estate, gentrification when to buy and when to hold. Sometimes generational wealth can be in…
The History of Being BlackIn the Black Health Business
This week Eunice talks health with Del Smith of digital health company Acclinate discussing the myths of clinical trials among African Americans and general…
The History of Being BlackSelf Reflection
Eunice and returning guest Dr. Gloria Wilson talk about her new initiative and a 12 step plan for white people to get past racist or privileged behavior. They…
The History of Being BlackDelayed Emancipation
One of our Favs Dr. C. Sade Turnipseed is back to talk about the National Juneteenth Observance Foundation's take on the first national holiday for Juneteenth…
The History of Being BlackYou Gotta Accept the Challenge
In this episode Eunice speaks to FOP DeJuana Thompson of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. They discuss the need remind the country and the world our…
The History of Being BlackDon't touch the top of a Black Man's Head
One of our Favs Ahmad Ward is back with a discussion on the disrespect we receive and how to address the naïve and holding them responsible.. He and Eunice…
The History of Being BlackWait, Emancipation Proclamation Really?
Hold on to your hats we are exposing another false narrative in our history. Mr. Lincoln may not have been the friend to the folk history says he was and what…
The History of Being BlackShut Up and Dribble
Returning guest Roy S Johnson talk athletes and activism: what Black athletes can’t say that white athletes can with Eunice Elliot in this episode of the…
The History of Being BlackLet Me Be Me with Some Money in my Pocket
Eunice talks with Dr. Anthony Hood on diversity, equity and inclusion in the banking and other industries. They discuss code switching and finding yourself and…
The History of Being BlackBlack History Ecosystem
A very passionate conversation about black history and history in education. Let's tell the truth and teach the truth. And we may have to get a new table…
The History of Being BlackAngel Baby
In this episode Eunice talks with her friend Lisa McNair sister of Denise McNair one of the 4 little girls killed in the infamous Birmingham Church bombing…
The History of Being BlackGet Moving
Jerri Haslem is back to motivate us to move and to do the same for others in our community. Walk, Run Swim or Ride just do something if only for 10 minutes!…
The History of Being BlackThe Agenda is to Get an Agenda
This week History Lesson comes is with DeJuana Thompson. She and Eunice discuss the strength in our communities and the work in getting the community out to…
The History of Being BlackThe Trauma in Our Stories
We love Dr. Gloria Wilson and she is back to talk with Eunice about how the trauma in the stories of our history. This is a deep one as they explore the…
The History of Being BlackBlack Memorabilia
Eunice has a great conversation with Pamela Thomas and Loreen Williamson about black cartoons, black memorabilia, and owning our a piece of our history. See…
The History of Being BlackSheeeeeee's Back!
Dr. Turnipseed is back to turn our black history knowledge up side down. Put your learning caps on and pull up a chair. We are going on a black history…
The History of Being BlackMore you didn't know about Black Wall Street
The conversation this week is on Tulsa and the 100 Anniversary of the Race Massacre. Yes massacre not riot. Come get some of this knowledge that host Eunice…
The History of Being BlackEven You Can Be President
Dr. Ellis returns to talk images for young girls that historically they have not had. The works not done yet and Eunice and Dr. Ellis discuss the road ahead…
The History of Being BlackMitchelville, Who Knew?
From Mitchelville to Hilton Head is one Gullahva story. The story rarely told is told by Ahmad Ward to our own Eunice Elliott. Stop by for a great conversation…
The History of Being BlackDoctor, are you listening?
Eunice and Jerri Haslam talk about how Covid 19 brings to light the history of African Americans and heath. We need to be our own advocates and choose doctors…
The History of Being BlackCheck the Box
What category do you fit in? This week Eunice has a conversation with Dr. Gloria Wilson about the construction of White America through the deconstruction of…
The History of Being BlackHave you lost your cotton picking mind?
In this episode Eunice talks with Dr. Cassie Turnipseed of Mississippi Valley State University. You'll find yourself saying "wait a cotton picking minute"…
The History of Being BlackA lot has Changed but A Lot Remains the Same
Eunice asks Dr. Ellis to break down institutional racism for us and give us insight on how young people today see or don't see the elements of institutional…
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