Not Your History Class Podcast

Che Guevara is often celebrated as a symbol of rebellion and revolution, infamously known for being Castro’s right-hand man in the Cuban Revolution. While his image adorns countless articles of clothing, few understand the true nature of this infamous guerilla fighter. Despite his iconic status, Guevara's history reveals a troubling pattern of homophobia, racism, and violence, a much darker realit...

For over a century, we have been captivated by the story of the Titanic, the "Unsinkable" ship whose tragic sinking in the Atlantic Ocean remains one of the most infamous shipwrecks in history. But what is it about the Titanic disaster that continues to intrigue us, especially when countless other shipwrecks have occurred both before and after? Yet, time and time again, we are drawn back...

In the first part of this series, I explored the many reasons why the Titanic was doomed from the start. In this episode, we shift focus to the major players behind the Titanic disaster and examine the tragedy surrounding the Titan submersible. Five curious tourists, eager to view the century-old Titanic wreck, tragically lost their lives due to the lack of proper engineering, safety protocols, an...

A history podcast from an amateur historian that dives into the dark and macabre details of all sorts of incredible and mind-blowing stories from our past. My name is Lauren Powers and I strive to tell you all of the nitty gritty details that you never learned in class; after all, education is our strongest weapon against tyranny. #history #education #politics #past #truth #publicschool #school