The Black Is America podcast highlights little-known African American figures who helped write the story of America. Join us as we shed new light on lost chapters in our nation's history. Hear the amazing, inspiring accounts of black American inventors, heroes, scientists, entrepreneurs and so much more. While racism is a common theme, it is not the central theme. These stories focus instead on wh... more
Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 27 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Categories | HistoryEducation |
Before Serena, before Venus, before Coco—there was Althea Gibson. On July 6th, 1957, under a blazing London sun and in front of royalty, she became the first Black player to win Wimbledon. But her path to Center Court was anything but easy.
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In this segment from Black Is America, host Dominic Lawson brings us to the starting line of three iconic races—three Black women in three different eras, each running not just against the clock but against the world’s expectations.
Wilma Rudolph, ... more
Episode Description: In this inspiring episode of Black Is America, host Dominic Lawson takes us on a cinematic, time-traveling journey through the lives of three iconic Black women whose speed transcended the track: Wilma Rudolph, Florence Griffith ... more
Great quarterbacks aren’t just measured by stats—they inspire, steady the team under pressure, and make everyone around them better. That’s the kind of leader “Uncle Dougie” was, and it’s what caught the attention of Grambling State legend Eddie Robi... more
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Listening to Dominic tell little known history is unlike anything I’ve ever listened to ✨ His enthusiasm, storytelling structure, and use of sound effects helps you see what he is saying. You cling onto every word he says and makes you want to study more American history, especially our Black heroes :)
BLACK IS AMERICA should be part of every school curriculum in America! It’s beautifully produced. Absolutely STELLAR! Congratulations on all the accolades you’ve received and for all those to come. Dominic, YOU ARE BLACK EXCELLENCE! ✊🏾
Story Telling like no other!! If this was the hostroy class i had back in school i probably would have loved/enjoyed and participated. It feels like your back in time when all this was going on… insane production. Tune in and learn in a way you never would.
My brother it has been an honor and a privilege to get educated and motivated by what you have done. The old saying goes, “ those that do not know history are doomed to repeat it” is so real. Thank you for these great history lesson.
One episode in and already inspired and hooked. Dominic is a fantastic storyteller and I look forward to hearing more stories like Lt. Fox’s.
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