
1492 Pedro Alonso Nino
02/07/22 • 18 min
In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed out of the ocean blue- bringing death and disease with him. Legend has it that one of his ships was sailed by a black man.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Marzollo
https://aaregistry.org/story/pedro-nino-navagator-born/
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct12/columbus-makes-landfall-caribbean/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbus-reaches-the-new-world
In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed out of the ocean blue- bringing death and disease with him. Legend has it that one of his ships was sailed by a black man.
The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.
Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.
Follow the Anansi Chronicles on Facebook and Twitter for additional updates.
You can send an email to [email protected]
Support the show
You can show your support for the show by buying me a coffee (or new gear) at this link
Support the show (https://www.ko-fi.com/anansipod)
Sound Credits
Additional sound effects and music from:
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Marzollo
https://aaregistry.org/story/pedro-nino-navagator-born/
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct12/columbus-makes-landfall-caribbean/
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbus-reaches-the-new-world
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Over 100 years before Columbus invaded the Americas, the leader of a wealthy African Kingdom set in search of a new world.
The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.
Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.
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https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/mali-empire/
https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/mansa-abubakari-ii
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/1068950.stm
https://www.history.com/news/who-was-the-richest-man-in-history-mansa-musa
https://www.ontheshoulders1.com/the-giants/mansa-abu-bakr-ii-9th-ruler-of-mali#/
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1841- Madison and Susan Washington (Bonus episode)
In 1841 Madison Washington escaped from the bloody plantations of Virginia into the relative freedom of Canada. A few months later, he returned to Virginia in attempt to free his wife Susan. The resulting story is one love, passion, and the power of the human spirit.
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- https://briankrice.wordpress.com/2011/06/10/one-of-the-greatest-slave-love-stories-ever/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulus_and_Remus
- https://www.history.com/topics/valentines-day/history-of-valentines-day-2
- https://www.britannica.com/topic/slave-rebellions#ref1218383
- https://face2faceafrica.com/article/madison-washington-the-real-life-django-who-escaped-slavery-twice-during-the-1800s
- Lee, R. E. (1998). Madison Washington, slave mutineer. BLACFAX, 8(36), 8.
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