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Noire History

Noire History

Natasha Nicolo

Get inspired. Get motivated. Get stories of Black history made and in the making. Noire History features Black history facts, non-fiction book reviews, and documentary discussions from across the Black diaspora. Join your host Natasha Nicolo to celebrate Black pride, excellence, and power all 365 days of the year.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Noire History episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Noire History for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Noire History episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Noire History - Queenie [Book Review]
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08/18/23 • 22 min

"Queenie" by Candice Carty-Williams is a novel about a young Black woman in her mid-20s who was born and raised in London. The story follows her through the ups and downs of a year of her life, much of it spurred on by her relationship drama and personal issues.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/queenie-book-review.

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Noire History - Apartheid in South Africa [Black History Feature]
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10/16/20 • 23 min

If you’re interested in learning about apartheid including the circumstances that led to its official creation, the laws that were enacted, the movement that led to its abolition, and its aftermath. Then my "Apartheid in South Africa" Black History Feature is for you.

Show notes and sources at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/apartheid-in-south-africa.

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Noire History - Mary Ellen Pleasant | Black History Facts
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03/15/23 • 6 min

If you’re interested in learning about a woman who headed West during the Gold Rush but sought to increase her wealth by providing resources and services that the miners would need, then my Mary Ellen Pleasant Black History Facts profile is for you.

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/mary-ellen-pleasant.

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Noire History - E16: Homecoming [Book Review]
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10/06/17 • 9 min

"Homegoing" by Yaa Gyasi is a work of historical fiction but it’s a good jumping off point for venturing into the history of the Black diaspora. The book charts a timeline of the effect of the slave trade on the people that remained in Africa and the enslaved people who were brought to America.

Visit http://noirehistoir.com/blog/homegoing-book-review for show notes and video.

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Noire History - E11: Brainwashed [Book Review]
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04/19/17 • 7 min

Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority written by Tom Burrell, is a book about “the greatest propaganda campaign of all time”: the concept of black inferiority. In this episode, I discuss the book's theories on racial stereotypes and its exploration of the lingering effects of slavery on the Black psyche and community.

Visit NoireHistoir.com for show notes and video.

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Noire History - Ruby Bridges | Black History Facts
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03/22/23 • 6 min

If you’re interested in learning about the first Black child to integrate an elementary school in the South, then my Ruby Bridges Black History Facts profile is for you.

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/ruby-bridges.

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In this episode of the career interview series, we are joined by Dr. Kalvin Chinyere an internal medicine doctor who discusses not trading time for money.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/kalvin-chinyere-internal-medicine-doctor.

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Noire History - Lois Mailou Jones [Black History Short #14]
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05/06/19 • 1 min

A profile of Lois Mailou Jones a visual artist whose 70-year career overlapped the 47 years she spent teaching upcoming notable Black artists at Howard University.

Show notes and video are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/lois-mailou-jones.

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Noire History - 48: We're Going to Need More Wine [Book Review]
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05/23/19 • 13 min

A review of "We're Going to Need More Wine" by Gabrielle Union a good read that balances serious topics with funny moments.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/were-going-to-need-more-wine.

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Noire History - Emmett Chappelle | Black History Facts
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04/03/24 • 4 min

If you’re interested in learning about the scientist who pioneered the study of bioluminescence and earned 14 patents for his work in medicine, food science, and astrochemistry, then my Emmett Chappelle Black History Fact is for you.

Show notes are available at http://medianoire.com/blog/emmett-chappelle.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Noire History have?

Noire History currently has 484 episodes available.

What topics does Noire History cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Noire History?

The episode title 'Marcus Garvey & The UNIA [Black History Short 77 - Part Two]' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Noire History?

The average episode length on Noire History is 14 minutes.

How often are episodes of Noire History released?

Episodes of Noire History are typically released every 4 days.

When was the first episode of Noire History?

The first episode of Noire History was released on Mar 15, 2017.

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