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From Dean of Black Twitter, Michael Harriot, comes a Black history podcast like you've never heard before. Using a recipe that includes detailed research, barbershop humor and a little seasoned salt, a parade of cookout-certified celebrity guests helps Michael Harriot serve up a compelling, hilarious and more accurate version of Black history that was conveniently whitewashed from your social stud... more

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Arguably, best investigative journalist of her time, 19th-century trailblazer,  anti lynching champion and a force to be reckoned with. From her days in the Deep South to her fearless exposés, we’re bringing you into the battle rap ring with the one ... more

In this episode before the season finalé… Join Michael as he goes behind the scenes to meet the people who make the Drapetomaniax: Unshackled History podcast at the cast’s wrap party.

Drapetomaniax is created by Michael Harriot in collaboration betw... more

Can you name the 19th century Black woman entrepreneur who funded hundreds of Black people to flee from slavery?  Mary Ellen Pleasant reported in 1875 a net worth of 30 million US dollars. Which today would be worth just shy of one billion dollars.  ... more

Who really invented rock n roll? The facts are clear—it was Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Black queer gospel-influenced rock and roll Beyoncé of the 1930s and ‘40s. Music legends like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash stole her musical style without proper ... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 735 ratings
  • Love this! Accurate history with humor!

    Can’t say enough good about this show! I have learned so much and the humor and music mixed in makes it all the more memorable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kycle
    United Statesa year ago
  • Learn, Laugh, and Learn Some More

    Sit your kids (and uninformed adult friends) down to learn the history of the Black folks they didn't want you to learn about.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dolemout Jackson
    United Statesa year ago
  • Burning Question

    Is there going to be a new season I have been missing this show since the beginning of the year. Especially with all the cultural attacks on black america and how the structure is changing!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Molex Jr.
    United Statesa year ago
  • More Drapetomaniax, please!!!

    I’ve heard each episode multiple times, but I can’t stop re-listening; it’s that good! PLEASE make as many episodes as Michael has content for, because this podcast is much-needed magic.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cozy Pants
    United Statesa year ago
  • Needed

    What Michael Harriot and his team are doing with this series is important work during a critical time.

    It’s entertaining, funny, and tuned in to the culture.

    I only hope the series continues and is amplified. Knowledge is power and in this imperialist capitalist white supremacy patriarchal society those in power will continue to mentally cripple and rob people from education and history. I hope people listen to this series and start researching reliable sources and question the norms and value... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maria_Moreno00
    United States2 years ago

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