History of Color – Ep. 32 – Slave Rebellions: How Enslaved People Fought Back
Allegra and Mariano discuss some of the better well know colonial and American slave rebellions.
Browsing: History
History of Color – Ep. 31 – Toni Morrison: Death of Our Beloved
This month friend Tai, joins Allegra in an intimate discussion of the genius and complex…
History of Color – Ep. 30 – Interview with Chicava Honeychild
This month Allegra extends more appreciation for the women of Black Burlesque with a featured interview of Chicava Honeychild.
History of Color – Ep. 29 – Bessie Stringfield Rides Across America
This month, Allegra and Mariano talk about Ms. Stringfield and her brave adventure and what they wouldn’t do.
History of Color – Ep. 28 – Stonewall, Commemorating 50 Years: How Did We Get Here?
Allegra and Mariano discuss what lead to the 6-day event that kickstarted the movement for LGBTQ rights. A lot of work has been done but there is still a lot of work to be done.
History of Color – Ep. 27 – Reconstruction: America after the Civil War, Part 2
Mariano and Allegra get into the second part of the PBS special, Reconstruction: America after…
History of Color – Ep. 26 – Reconstruction: America after the Civil War, Part 1
This month, Allegra and Mariano do a little something different and discuss the Reconstruction Period…
History of Color – Ep. 25 – Who Runs the World? The First Woman to Run for President
Allegra and Mariano discuss the first woman to run for President and what her focus consisted of. She ran on a third party platform.
History of Color – Ep. 24 – Black Burlesque
Allegra and Mariano talk about the beautiful, intelligent and tantalizing art of Burlesque from the Black Woman perspective. Included is an interview with the fabulous performer, Shimmy LaRoux.
History of Color – Ep. 23 – History of Historically Black Colleges & Universities
This month Allegra and Mariano conduct two interviews with HBCU alums and detail the history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities.