Maurice Miles Martinez

The Real Wakandas of Africa

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The Real Wakandas of Africa brings together an academic discussion of African history with spoken word and hip-hop music. Professor and author Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) engages his listeners with his impressions of voices of famous Black people, a discussion of African history and an original spoken word or hip-hop track at the end of each episode.

Author

Maurice Miles Martinez

Category

History

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Latest episode

Jan 1, 2025

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Episodes

Raffia Cloth in Ancient Loango: Is Clothing Money? 12.08.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses archeology in Raffia Cloth that was used as currency in Central Africa’s Loango Civilization. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Archeology in Central Africa 05.08.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses archeology in Central Africa. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

African Mound Builders 80,000 Years Old 29.07.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the world’s oldest mounds. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Are There Pyramids in America 100 Feet Tall? 22.07.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the ancient Cahokia city and other Mississippian mound builders. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Bakoni Stone Ruins In Southern Africa 15.07.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Bakoni Stone Ruins in Southern Africa. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Ethiopian Flying Javelins 300,000 Years Old 09.07.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses an archeological find of 300,000 Year Old Javelins in Ethiopia. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Senegambian Megaliths: 1000 Megaliths Some 7 Tons (14,000 Pounds) 01.07.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Senegambian Civilization that built 1,000 Megaliths. Some of these weighed 7 tons. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Did Lucy (Dinknesh) Make Stone Tools?: 3.3 Million Year Old Stone Tools Found In Kenya 24.06.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Lucy (Dinknesh) the first ancestor of humans known as Australopithecus Afarensis and manufactured tools found that date to her era. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Wadai Kingdom 17.06.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Wadai Kingdom. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Black Centered Exhibit Stopped From Celebrating Egyptian Archeology in Egypt 11.06.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses an archeological team blocked in Egypt because of their Afrocentric exhibit. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Other Pyramids and Cultural Similarities between Egypt and West Africa 03.06.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses other pyramids in West Africa. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

Were there Nigerian Pyramids? 28.05.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Nigerian pyramids. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

West Africans Speak Ancient Egyptian Language 20.05.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the linguistic similarities between Wolof in West Africa’s Senegal and the Ancient Egyptian language. He concludes the podcast with a powerful poem.

Mental Health Hospital in Ancient Africa: One of the World’s Earliest Hospitals 13.05.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses a hospital in Africa that treated mental health patients more than 1,000 years ago. He concludes this podcast with a powerful poem.

World’s Largest Earth Brick Building: Longer Than A Football Field 06.05.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the largest mud brick building in the world which is longer than an American football field. He concludes the podcast with a powerful poem.

African Engineering of Bridges in Kenya and Tanzania 29.04.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses a modern bridge proposal in Tanzania and Precolonial suspension bridges in Kenya. He concludes season 2 of this podcast with a powerful poem.

Ancient South African City Located 22.04.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses an ancient city found in South Africa. He concludes with a powerful poem.

New Ancient African City Found 15.04.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses a New Ancient African City uncovered. He concludes with a powerful poem.

The Ancient African King Who Gave a Giraffe to China’s Emperor 6,500 Miles Away 08.04.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the Swahili King who gave a Chinese Emperor (6,500 miles away) a giraffe. He concludes with a powerful poem.

Timbuktu Manuscripts and Medical Diagnosis 01.04.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Timbuktu Manuscripts and Medical Diagnosis. He concludes with a powerful poem.

Harriet Tubman: New Find About Her and Her Father 25.03.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Harriet Tubman. He concludes with a powerful poem.

Aksumite Coins 270 A.D. with Black Kings on the Coins 18.03.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses Aksumite coins (Aksum is often spelled Axum). He concludes with a powerful poem.

World’s Oldest Illustrated Christian Book 11.03.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the earliest illustrated Gospels found in Ethiopia. He concludes with a powerful poem.

African Origin of Prosthetic Limbs: 3,000 Year Old Toe Attached to Woman’s Mummy 04.03.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the African Origin of Prosthetic Limbs. He concludes with a powerful poem.

Oldest Modern Humans Found in Morocco 25.02.2023

With vocal impressions of famous Black historical leaders and the fusion of history, spoken word and hip-hop, author, scholar and orator Maurice Miles Martinez (MC Brotha Miles) discusses the first Modern Humans found in Morocco. He concludes with a powerful poem.

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