A Culture You Can't Kill
Black History Year
PushBlack
4.6 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 July 2022
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Today, we’re sifting through the Black History Year rolodex to bring you the spiritual and cultural thinking that imperialism has continuously attempted to kill.
Check out the full interviews from today's highlighted guests:
- Escaping the Plantation with Dr. Christena Cleveland
- Still Alive and Still Fighting with Robert Lee Johnson
- The Power of Black Cooperative Economics with Dr. Jessica Gordon-Nenbhard
- Cultural Continuity and the Recovery of Black History with Debora Heard
- Black Art and Liberation with Rosalind McGary
- The Power of the Black Voter with Nse Ufot
- How to Bend Reality with adrienne maree brown
- God Talk and the African Roots of Faith with Dr. Anthony Browder
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The Black History Year production team includes: Tareq Alani, Brooke Brown, Shiavon Chapman, Abeni Jones, Briona Lamback, Zain Murdock, Tasha Taylor, and Leslie Taylor-Grover. Our producers are Cydney Smith and Sasha Kai Parker, who also edits the show. Black History Year’s executive producer is Julian Walker.
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| 0:00.0 | Imperialism, like the prehistoric hunter, first killed the being spiritually and culturally |
| 0:14.8 | before trying to eliminate it physically. |
| 0:18.6 | The negation of the history and intellectual accomplishments of black Africans was |
| 0:24.2 | cultural, mental, murder, which preceded and paved the way for their genocide here and |
| 0:31.4 | there in the world. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm Jay from Push Black and you're tuned into a special episode of Black History Year. |
| 0:50.0 | These were the words of Shagant Jo, a man whose ideas and work has influenced much of |
| 0:56.0 | the black liberation work we see today and even here on Black History Year. |
| 1:02.0 | Today we're digging in the black history year crates and bringing you the spiritual and |
| 1:06.6 | cultural thinking that imperialism has continuously attempted to kill. |
| 1:12.9 | So check out a few highlights from past episodes that reassure us that our culture is far |
| 1:17.9 | from dead and it won't die if we keep reconnecting with our heritage and with our spiritual |
| 1:23.2 | selves. |
| 1:36.5 | If you enjoy Black History Year then you have to check out the Almanac of rap. |
| 1:41.3 | It's a Webby award-winning podcast hosted by Don Will. |
| 1:44.6 | He's a rapper, DJ and comedian and this show is the perfect intersection of all those talents. |
| 1:50.7 | In each episode Don Will examines a trend in hip-hop, answers a question that you didn't |
| 1:56.0 | even know you had or comes up with a theory that shouldn't make any sense but somehow |
| 2:00.6 | it always does. |
| 2:02.1 | Whether you're a diehard rap fan or just a casual listener, the Almanac of rap is the |
| 2:06.8 | show for you. |
| 2:08.4 | You can find the Almanac of rap on Apple Podcasts, Cast Box or wherever you get your podcast |
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