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One Mic Black History

  • The FORGOTTEN Creators of Country Music

    17 MAY 2024 · Country music, often seen as a white rural American music genre, has roots deeply woven into various musical traditions, many of which were significantly shaped by African-Americans. When country music started as a genre, it found inspiration from a wide range of musical styles, including many Black ones. This African-American influence is prominent within numerous aspects of this music genre, starting from the choice of instruments and songs to the vocal and instrumental techniques. Join us while we talk about the history of Black Country Music Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://time.com/5673476/ken-burns-country-music-black-artists/ https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/history-black-artists-country-music-qriffk/26737/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/black-history-in-country-music#:~:text=Country%20music's%20legacy,gospel%20guitar%20player%20and%20folklorist. https://skidmorenews.com/new-blog/2022/2/23/a-dive-into-the-black-history-of-country-music-giving-credit-where-its-due
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  • The Forgotten Black Cowboys

    3 MAY 2024 · The cowboy, often seen as a symbol of the American West, actually has its roots in Spanish colonization. It wasn't until the late 19th century, however, during the massive expansion of the cattle industry, that the iconic cowboy era truly began to shape but Did you know that one in four cowboys were Black? udio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history F ollow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_cowboys https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2022/03/black-cowboys-at-home-on-the-range/ https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/concepts-african-american-history/black-cowboys-in-the-19th-century-west-1850-1900/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/lesser-known-history-african-american-cowboys-180962144/
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  • Why Black Folks Hate Tipping

    21 APR 2024 · What is the history of the sterotype between Black folks and Tipping, and why to Black folks hate tipping? Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/05/opinion/minimum-wage-racism.html https://thegrio.com/2023/05/24/are-black-people-bad-tippers/ https://newsone.com/4591712/breaking-down-the-stereotype-black-people-and-tipping/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support
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  • The History of The Black Easter

    1 APR 2024 · Easter is a celebration rich in history and tradition, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ, believed to have occurred three days after his crucifixion around 30 A.D. This special day intertwines aspects of Christianity, ancient paganism, superstitions, and even fashion, making it a unique and deeply meaningful occasion for many around the world. Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@onemic_history  Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/history-of-easter https://www.ebony.com/easter-a-revolutionary-holiday-492/ https://www.pushblack.us/news/little-known-black-history-easter-holiday https://www.ourweekly.com/2023/04/06/easter-vs-resurrection-sunday-african-americans-redefine-tradition/
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  • Why Black Folks love Corn Bread

    25 MAR 2024 · Did you know cornbread is one of America's oldest culinary treasures? Native Americans were the first to unlock the potential of corn, turning it into meal for bread, cakes, and porridge, but how did it become a soul food staple for African Americans? Dive into this delicious history of Corn Bread with us! Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog  Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history  Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornbread https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2005/02/24/cornbread-american-indian-food-is/31326742007/ https://www.essence.com/lifestyle/food-drinks/corn-african-american-kitchens/ https://ushistoryscene.com/article/slavery-southern-cuisine/#:~:text=Enslaved%20people%2C%20who%20were%20given,could%20last%20a%20long%20time.
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  • Why Black Folks love Banana Pudding

    18 MAR 2024 · Banana pudding, a dessert often featuring layers of vanilla custard, crispy vanilla wafers or ladyfingers, and freshly sliced bananas, is a classic treat beloved by many. When served in a dish, it's sometimes served with a dollop of whipped cream or a meringue. This dessert has become deeply embedded in the culinary traditions of Black communities, where it has been embraced and celebrated as a cherished part of their culture and gatherings. The adaptation and elevation of banana pudding within these communities highlight its significance beyond a mere dessert, making it a symbol of shared history. Join us while we talk about the History of Banana Pudding Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_pudding https://www.seriouseats.com/history-southern-banana-pudding https://www.foodandwine.com/cooking-techniques/banana-pudding-history-recipes https://www.tastingtable.com/1035870/the-history-of-banana-pudding-in-the-us/ https://thesoulfoodpot.com/african-american-banana-pudding-history/
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  • James Hemings, The Enslaved French Chef

    1 MAR 2024 · James Hemings is acknowledged for the introduction of culinary delights such as macaroni and cheese, crème brûlée, meringue, whipped cream, and French fries to America. Remarkably, he holds the distinction of being the first American to undergo professional cooking instruction in France. Despite these considerable feats, he accomplished this while enslaved, as the personal chef to Thomas Jefferson. Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://www.monticello.org/research-education/thomas-jefferson-encyclopedia/james-hemings/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hemings https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/james-hemings-1765-1801/
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  • How a Black Man created Buffalo Wings

    23 FEB 2024 · The history of buffalo wings centers around the Anchor Bar, a establishment in Buffalo, New York. However, a lesser-known, story about the buffalo wing comes from an an African American restauranteur by the name John Young. Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://www.history.com/news/who-invented-buffalo-wings https://time.com/3957370/buffalo-wings/ https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1980/08/25/an-attempt-to-compile-a-short-history-of-the-buffalo-chicken-wing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
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  • The REMARKABLE Life of Malcolm X

    14 FEB 2024 · Malcolm X, born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, emerged as a pivotal Muslim minister and civil rights activist, vehemently combating the systemic racism rampant in mid-20th century America. His early years were laden with adversity, including racial discrimination and personal tragedies, these experiences forged his resolve and significantly influenced his evolution into a formidable advocate for racial justice. Join us while we discuss he life of Malcolm X Audio Onemichistory.com Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: The Autobiography of Malcolm X https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_X https://www.britannica.com/biography/Malcolm-X https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/malcolm-x https://www.biography.com/activists/malcolm-x Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
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  • How "In Living Color" Created the Super Bowl Halftime Show

    12 FEB 2024 · In 1991, during one of FOX's regular staff meetings, FOX president Jamie Kellner started talking about the Super Bowl, Kellner believed his network could capitalize on the Super Bowl even though CBS had the rights to air the game. Audio: Onemichistory.com Second Channel: Historic Eats https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMP3fc9Zag8y5rHluD_WQog Follow me on Instagram: @onemic_history Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/onemichistory Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Onemichistory Please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=25697914 Buy me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Countryboi2m Sources: https://www.revolt.tv/article/2022-07-16/180803/damon-wayans-says-in-living-color-influenced-super-bowl-halftime-shows/ https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/super-bowl-half-time-in-living-color-wayans-122887/ https://www.theroot.com/in-living-color-changed-expectations-for-the-super-bowl-1850070619 https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/in-living-color-changed-super-bowl-halftime-show-1990s Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.
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