Episodes

  • The Diaspora

    The Diaspora
    Mar 1 2026
    So, what is the diaspora and where did it start? It's often talked about, but do you really know? And what about all of the affects that its had and the lasting traumas that we're still experiencing today?
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    56 mins
  • Lowcountry Gullah

    Lowcountry Gullah
    Feb 22 2026
    The ancestors knew exactly what they were doing. They saw the wealth that came out of the soil that they toiled and the sense of place that came from the land. Purchasing property provided than with independence, a place to live and grow their food, but more importantly, it established generational wealth.
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    53 mins
  • Legacy Communities

    Legacy Communities
    Feb 8 2026
    Owning land is a big part of the American Dream, right? Well, when land has been purchased by an ancestor who through their blood, sweat and tears left it for you to have a better life, then its more than a plot of dirt, it's their legacy. And that's worth doing everything that you can to hold on to it.
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  • Uncovering Our African Roots

    Uncovering Our African Roots
    Feb 1 2026
    The Gullah people have a rich history and culture that's connected to West African roots. Through the significance of storytelling, cultural heritage, and the ongoing movement to reconnect with ancestral roots, Author Amadu Massally shares a fresh exploration of new perspectives on the Gullah's connection to the Rice Coast and the importance of preserving the our language.
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    53 mins
  • Lowcountry Gullah

    Lowcountry Gullah
    Jan 25 2026
    If you've every thought about going back home to Africa or have been inspired by the countless celebrity pilgrimages that the 2019 Year of Return to Ghana spawned, well, then you have been moved by the work and influences of Professor James Smalls. For over 40 years, he's been the principle bridge between the Diaspora and returning home for countless Black / African Americans. His efforts, in concert with the Ghanaian Government, has created an incredible movement to bring us back to our African homeland and to better understand our history and who we are as a people.
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Telling Our Stories

    Telling Our Stories
    Jan 18 2026
    We know all about the distorted history that has been taught us in the past. And fortunately, "when we know better, we do better". The MLK assassination is a story most of us are very familiar with and the famous picture on the balcony. What we haven't heard is the story from the Kneeling Man, who was there when it happened.
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    40 mins
  • Call My Name

    Call My Name
    Jan 17 2026
    We often talk about our ancestors, but being able to find and speak their names is a powerful gift to have. Taking the time to do the research on our family tree is often hard to do, but details about their lives paints an incredible image of what they experienced and sometimes, who they were and what they did. Saying their name no only honors them, but enables us to remember their sacrifices.
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    56 mins
  • Sea Island Cotton

    Sea Island Cotton
    Jan 11 2026
    When most people think about slavery, they instantly think that tobacco and cotton were the main crops. And yes, they were, BUT along the sea island's the major cash crops were rice, indigo and sea island cotton. The type of cotton that was grown here was not only difficult to grow, but it was a better more luxurious fiber that Gullah Geechee ingenuity and skills made it sought after worldwide.
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    51 mins