Redacted History

This week, hosts Chris and Hannah are joined by Andre White, host of the Redacted History podcast. This episode will take you back in time, before prohibition, to discuss New York’s crookedest cop, Charles Becker. But was Charles really as crooked as history tells us?  Follow Andre on Tiktok and Instagram @blackkout___ and his podcast @redactedhistory_ Support Washington Square Park Mutual Aid @ws...

This episode is a tribute to the late, great Albert Woodfox, a man who spent 4 decades in solitary confinement in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. This is a story of courage and strength. Intro: (0:31) Albert's Early Life (2:44) A Life of Crime Begins (6:52) Angola (9:16) 50 Years In Prison (15:07) The Black Panther Party (16:32) Solitary Confinement (20:50) Outro (33:52) NEW YOUTUBE VIDEO:  http...

Elizabeth Freeman, or Mum Bett as she was called by some was an enslaved woman in 18th century Massachusetts who wanted more for herself and used the law to get it. Welcome to the [Redacted] History Podcast. References: One Minute A Free Woman by David Levinson and Emilie Piper PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/red...

TODAY in [REDACTED] History - December 4th, 1969, Chairman Fred Hampton of the Chicago Black Panther Party is assassinated. Behind the hit was an insidious conspiracy. (0:11) - The Background (2:02) - Background on Fred Hampton in Modern Media (9:16) - The Raid PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/redactedhistory_ Con...

On today's episode, we are tagging in one of my favorite podcasts -- History Daily ---- to deliver you a captivating story on The Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address. Part 1: The Battle of Gettysburg Begins - July 1, 1863. Confederate troops engage with Union troops outside of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, setting off one of the bloodiest and most important battles of the American Civil Wa...

Welcome back to the [Redacted] History Podcast. This episode was handpicked by my wonderful patrons over on Patreon. Today we are talking about John Brown and the Raid on Harper's Ferry Virginia, the war that started the civil war. Who Was John Brown? (1:15) Bleeding Kansas (4:58) Why Harper's Ferry? (7:05) The Raid (9:50) The Aftermath (16:42) PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me...

Welcome back to another installment of the Redacted History Podcast! On this week's episode we detail the story of Harriet Jacob's an enslaved North Carolina woman in the 19th century who ----after suffering abuses from her master for years, took matters into her own hands. A story of courage and strength. Who was Harriet Jacobs? PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.t...

Welcome back to another installment of the Redacted History podcast and this is a special segment I am starting called "TODAY in Redacted History" Where I will be chronicling cases or events on or around their anniversaries. This week we are talking about the wrongful execution of Troy Davis, a Black man executed by the state of Georgia on September 21st, 2011. Intro (0:00) The Death Penalty in th...

Welcome to the [Redacted] History podcast! I am so glad you're here! This week we are talking about the story of Emmett Till and what his lynching and legacy means. *this podcast episode may contain disturbing and triggering imagery and language for some. Please be advised, feel free to put the episode down and come back to it if you need to. Take care of yourself*  Introduction (0:00) The Lynchin...

Welcome back to another episode of the Redacted History Podcast. I am also glad you're here! On this week's episode we are discussing the Red Summer of 1919, a period where massive racial violence swept the country due to heightened post World War I tensions. World War I (0:00) The State of the Country in 1919 (4:33) The Washington & Chicago Race Riots (13:51) PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay C...

Welcome back to [Redacted] History! I am so glad and thankful that you are here. On this week's episode we are talking about the Rosewood Massacre of 1923 in Rosewood, Florida. Be sure to leave a rating and review if you like the show! Intro: (0:00) Florida History and Jim Crow (1:32) The Massacre (10:32) PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ h...

Welcome back to another installment of the [Redacted] History Podcast! On this week's episode I wanted to give a special shoutout to all my people that celebrated Pride month and I hope it was a fruitful one. On this episode we talk about the concept of intersectionality and the story of Marsha P Johnson. Roe V Wade (0:20) What is Intersectionality? (2:57) The Story of Marsha P Johnson (8:20) Epis...

Welcome back to the [Redacted] History Podcast! Today is a short, but special episode. Its Juneteenth. We need to talk about the history of the holiday and how even though it is a holiday, the work is nowhere near finished. Intro: (0:00) My Thoughts (0:46) The History of Juneteenth (3:27) What Juneteenth Means to Me (7:54) PATREON: patreon.com/blackkout Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.c...

Welcome back to another installment of the [Redacted] History Podcast! Thank you so much for being here! This week's episode is commemorating Black Wall Street and the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Massacre. Intro: (0:00) My Experience With Tulsa (1:16) Oklahoma History (3:00) The History of Greenwood (6:24) The Massacre and Riot (12:27) Closing (24:07) Melanin Eclectic Kickstarter | http://kck.st/38GLNWj...

Welcome back to the [Redacted] History Podcast. I truly appreciate you being here! This week's episode is about the Harlem Hellfighters, Henry Johnson, and the Black soldier experience during World War I. This is a GOOD ONE! Introduction: (0:00) World War I Background: (0:39) Black People in the War (4:02) The Harlem Hellfighters (5:51) Henry Johnson (10:21) Outro (15:18) PATREON: patreon.com/blac...

Welcome back to the [Redacted] History Podcast! On this week's episode we dive right back into the life of the ICONIC Josephine Baker! Show Notes: Intro and Recap: (0:00) Josephine Sails to Paris (1:14) Josephine and Her Relationship with America (3:28) World War II Starts (4:25) Josephine Becomes a Spy (7:00) Josephine Takes on Civil Rights (12:00) Josephine Performs for the Last Time (13:26) Bec...

Welcome back to the [REDACTED] History Podcast, where we discuss people and events in history that your school teacher probably didn't teach you about. On this week's installment we dive into the life of Josephine Baker, a woman born into the racist midwest of America in the early 20th century who had every odd stacked against her and goes on to become an icon in Europe, a sex symbol for women, an...

In this episode: Happy Women's History Month! I wanted to give you all an episode of a woman who inspires me and has an amazing but unknown story! This is the story of Mary Bowser, an enslaved Black woman from Virginia who gets her freedom and decides to fight back against slavery. Show Notes: Listener Thank You (0:00) Part 1 Recap and Intro (1:38) The Beginning of the Civil War (6:00) Mary Become...

In this episode: Happy Women's History Month! I wanted to give you all an episode of a woman who inspires me and has an amazing but unknown story! This is the story of Mary Bowser, an enslaved Black woman from Virginia who gets her freedom and decides to fight back against slavery by becoming a spy for the Union Army. Show Notes: Introduction: (0:00) Mary's Childhood (3:38) Mary Moves gets Her Fre...

Welcome to the [Redacted] History Podcast! In this episode: Robert Smalls was an enslaved Black man from the shores of the Charleston Harbor in South Carolina in the mid 1800's and lived to see and fight in the Civil War. He wanted to buy his family's freedom and when he was denied, he did the impossible. Show Notes & Timestamps: Show Introduction: (0:00) Who was Robert Smalls? (2:57) Robert Launc...

Hi, I'm André and welcome to the Redacted History Podcast. This is a show where I will be talking about people, events, and stories that the history books MAY have forgotten about, with a little slander on the side. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride! Follow and Support Here: https://www.patreon.com/blackkout https://www.tiktok.com/@blackkout___ https://www.youtube.com/blackkouttv Learn more a...