Black History for White People

Black History for White People

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Our goal is simple—educate white people on black history.#BHforWP is a multiethnic collective dedicated to loving black and brown people by educating, resourcing, and challenging white people to actively participate in racial justice. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us. New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month. Visit us at BlackHistoryForWhitePeople.com, and, for bonus content and the...

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Jan 27, 2025

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The Underground Railroad 24.02.2021

We first paint the picture in regards to the time in history, discuss the lives of both William Still and Harriet Tubman, talk about the practicals of the Underground Railroad and end our discussion listening to some of William Still’s accounts of what he had written down. Read William Still's book "The Underground Railroad" for free at https://www.gutenberg.org/files/15263/15263-h/152...

James Baldwin 17.02.2021

We cover the life and legacy of James Baldwin. We walk through James' life story, talk of stories that shaped his character and end the conversation discussing the role that Christianity has had on the homosexual community. For bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople . Check us out on Twitter @BHf...

Politics w/Justin Giboney 10.02.2021

We interview attorney and political strategist Justin Giboney and get his thoughts on all things politics. Justin is the co-founder and president of the  AND Campaign . Purchase and read Compassion (&) Conviction. Support what the (&) Campaign is doing! Subscribe to his podcast The Church Politics Podcast . Follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  ...

Fannie Lou Hamer 03.02.2021

We cover the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer. We walk through Fannie’s life story, talk of stories that shaped her character, discuss her impact on Black and Brown people in America, and end the conversation discussing the importance and necessity that Black women have in each of our lives. For bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at p...

Martin Luther King Jr. - Part 2 18.01.2021

Part 2 of 2 on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople . Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or freel free to email us at hello@blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com. Advertis...

Martin Luther King Jr. - Part 1 18.01.2021

Part 1 of 2 on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, $5/month supports us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople . Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or freel free to email us at hello@blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com. Advertis...

Our Thoughts On The Capitol 10.01.2021

We wanted to record a conversation on our thoughts and feelings of the events at the Capitol to help guide our audience when discussing what took place with family, friends, or themselves. We hope you enjoy the discussion. Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople...

Black Arts w/Propaganda 06.01.2021

We interview poet, political activist, husband, father, academic & emcee Propaganda and get his thoughts on making art in light of this new wave of human and civil rights movements. Go to prophiphop.com and buy all the stuff! Listen to his music on Spotify and Apple . Subscribe to his podcast The Red Couch Podcast . Follow him on Twitter and Instagram . Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople....

Malcolm X 16.12.2020

We talk all things Malcolm X. Visit us at blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople. Check us out on Twitter @BHforWP and Instagram @BlackHistoryForWhitePeople or freel free to email us at hello@blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

The Denton African American Scholarship Foundation 02.12.2020

We interview Harry Eady, the President of The Denton African American Scholarship Foundation about the organization, where the donated money will go, and discuss education within America. Visit: https://www.dentonaasf.org/ Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at  patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeop...

The Black Panthers 18.11.2020

We begin the episode with some historical context, who The Black Panthers were, what their tactics were, what they did, how the government responded, and how The Black Panthers ended. Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at  patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople . Check us out on Twitter  @BHforWP...

Race and Evangelicalism with Adam Thomason 04.11.2020

We interview Adam Thomason about his journey through faith and some thoughts on Christianity and Colonialism. Pre-order Adam's book – " Permission to Be Black: My Journey With Jay-Z and Jesus " Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at  patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople . Check us out...

Convict Leasing 21.10.2020

We begin the episode with a quick recap on what is happening in American history during this time, define convict leasing, begin to dive into the effects and evolution of convict leasing into current times, and discuss the importance of why knowing that this happened matters to you. Watch – " Slavery By Another Name " with friends and discuss it afterwards Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhite...

The Green Book with Alvin Hall 07.10.2020

We interview Alvin Hall (Driving The Green Book - Podcast) and how he came about the Green Book and why it inspired him to take this trip, why the history of the Green Book is different from what Hollywood would have us believe, and he shares heartbreaking and inspiring stories that showcase how Black Americans used the Green Book and what they had to do to survive on the road. Subscribe to Drivin...

BONUS – Back The Blue Rally 30.09.2020

Gerin and Brad went around asking several attendees at a Back The Blue Rally on the Denton Square their thoughts on several pressing issues including whether or not Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter are at odds. Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at  patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople f...

Policing and Protests – Part 2 16.09.2020

Part 2 of our discussion on Policing and Protests. We begin this episode with the story of Darius Tarver, a Denton college student who was tragically killed by Denton PD, we then meet up with Anthony Gaut, Journalist and Denton Protest Organizer and Kevin Tarver, Darius Tarver’s father and founder of the DJT Justice Network to discuss what’s happening behind the scenes in regards to the protests....

Policing and Protests – Part 1 16.09.2020

Part 1 of our discussion on Policing and Protests. We begin this episode with a quick discussion on the history of policing, some examples of current protests, thoughts on Blue Lives Matter, and Gerin gives a message to our Christian listeners. . Listen to: -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-police/id1518323701 -  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serial/id917918570 Visit: htt...

Redlining 02.09.2020

We first go over the historical context of Redlining, what it is, why it was so prevalent in the 1960s, and give some helpful thoughts on what the prolonged affects of redlining are. Visit  https://demographics.virginia.edu/DotMap/ Read  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/25/realestate/blacks-minorities-appraisals-discrimination.html Color of law Book:  https://www.amazon.com/Color-Law-Forgotten-Gove...

Confederate Monuments - Part 2 19.08.2020

Part 2 of our discussion on Confederate Monuments. We first meet up with Mr. Willie Hudspeth on the Denton Square to discuss the confederate soldier monument that stood for over 100 years. We then go to Ms. Ruby L. Cole’s house to discuss her history with the monument and her experience living in Denton. Visit https://segregationinamerica.eji.org/videos - and get involved. Read - https://segregati...

Confederate Monuments - Part 1 19.08.2020

Part 1 of our discussion on Confederate Monuments. We first go over the historical context of the Confederacy, why they built so many monuments, and give some helpful thoughts on what to do with the remaining monuments that are still standing without erasing history. Visit https://segregationinamerica.eji.org/videos - and get involved. Read - https://segregationinamerica.eji.org/videos - A lot of...

Tulsa Race Massacre 05.08.2020

We first go over the historical context of the time, what actually happened, what justice did occur, and why it’s helpful to know that this happened. Visit   http://edan.si.edu/slideshow/viewer/?damspath=/Public_Sets/NMAAHC/NMAAHC_Slideshows/2015_176_1  and read this early eye witness account from a lawyer that survived the massacre. Set a calendar reminder for June 1, 2021 the centennial of the m...

BONUS – "I'm Afraid I'll Offend Someone" 29.07.2020

We give some thoughts to the idea of not entering into racial justice conversations due to not wanting to offend someone or by saying the "wrong" thing. Visit us at  blackhistoryforwhitepeople.com  + for bonus content, full interviews, and the ability to vote for future topics, support us at  patreon.com/blackhistoryforwhitepeople for $5 a month. Check us out on Twitter  @BHforWP  and Inst...

Lynching in America - Part 2 15.07.2020

Part 2 of our discussion on Lynching in America. We meet with Jessica Luther Rummel, a doctoral student at UNT studying the theo-historical origins of white supremacy and family advocate with the Denton County NAACP to discuss the history of Goat Man's Bridge and the case with Lermont Stowers-Jones. We then take some time to lament our past. Finally, we end the episode with interviewing the pa...

Lynching in America - Part 1 15.07.2020

Part 1 of our discussion on Lynching in America. We discuss what lynchings are, the kind of society that enabled lynchings to occur for such a long period of time, and how the history of lynching in America helps us to understand and respond to present-day issues of racial injustice. Visit https://lynchinginamerica.eji.org/explore - Find the closest county you live near and try to find information...

Black Lives Matter - Part 2 01.07.2020

Part 2 of our discussion on Black Lives Matter. For hundreds of verses about God's zeal for justice: https://sojo.net/list-some-more-2000verses-scripture-poverty-and-justice https://www.facebook.com/gerinteed/posts/10111004133480142 On black women having the most education: HBCU Editors, et al. "Black Women Are Ranked the Most Educated Group by Race & Gender." HBCU BUZZ, 21 July 20...

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