20 Best Black History Podcasts
Black History Podcasts
Here are 20 Best Black History Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Interviews with Scholars of African America about their New BooksSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/african-american-studies
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 2.4KTwitter 4.7K Avg Length 55 min Since Feb 2008 Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. Drunk Black History
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Comedians, radio personalities, and cultural experts join host Brandon Collins on this monthly podcast where prominent Black historical figures/events finally get their due!
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Producer/Network Brandon Collins
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Twitter 301 Avg Length 54 min Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact
3. In Black America
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Produced at KUT, In Black America is a long-running, nationally syndicated program dedicated to all facets of the African American experience. John Hanson profiles a diverse selection of current and historically significant figures whose stories help illuminate life in Black America. Guests include civil rights leaders, educators, artists, athletes and writers describing their experiences, achievements and work in chronicling and advancing the quality of African American life.MORE Host John L. Hanson Jr.
Producer/Network KUT & KUTX Studios
Email ****@kut.org
Apple Rating 3.1/5Twitter 42 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact
4. Black History Year
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Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we're left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream conversations. You may not agree with everything you hear, but we're always working toward one goal: uniting for the best interest of Black people worldwide...MORE Host Darren Wallace
Producer/Network PushBlack
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 40.3KTwitter 4.6KInstagram 140.7K Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact
5. GirlTrek's Black History Bootcamp
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GirlTrek's epic 21-day walking meditation series to remember where we came from and to gather strength for the road ahead. We celebrate Black stories and the lessons of our ancestors to help guide us through these uncertain times. Each episode, is a conversation on learning, living and elevating to our highest self with guidance from lessons of the past. Hosted by GirlTrek Co-founders Morgan Dixon and Vanessa Garrison. Produced by: Tyreen TaylorMORE Producer/Network Morgan Dixon + Vanessa Garrison
Email ****@girltrek.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 382.5KTwitter 27.3KInstagram 193.8K Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
6. Black History Moments
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Black History is more than the common names we always hear. Join Shaakira White, an HBCU grad and Black history enthusiast, as she recounts the stories of those little known or forgotten in Black History.If you want to learn more about Black history, are curious about all things Black, or just want to hear a great narrative, this is the podcast for you.MORE Host Shaakira White
Producer/Network Shaakira White
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 56Twitter 98Instagram 1.2K Avg Length 18 min Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact
7. One Mic Black History
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Join us as we dive deep into the lesser-known aspects of Black History. This podcast is your compass to navigate the intricacies of African American History and its relationship American History. So, if you're passionate about gaining a broader perspective on African American History, don't miss an episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-mic-black-history--4557850/support.MORE Host Michael Motley jr
Producer/Network Michael Motley jr
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 842Twitter 3.1KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 11 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
8. Black Washed History
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Discover the Untold Stories of Black History with Black Washed History Explore the hidden history of Black culture and uncover the untold stories that have shaped the world with Black Washed History—a podcast that goes beyond the usual narratives to explore forgotten history, trailblazing historical figures, and groundbreaking cultural milestones. Formerly known as The Coin: Black History on the Other Side, this podcast reveals the lesser-known chapters of Black history that deserve recognition and celebration...MORE Host Brittany Wilkins
Producer/Network Brittany Wilkins
Email ****@historiansconnect.org
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 10Twitter 18Instagram 147 Avg Length 8 min Since Jul 2020 Get Email Contact
9. Aisle Tell You What • Love Black History
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Aisle Tell You What shares the weddings, marriages, and romances of notable Black figures throughout time. Basically, it's all love Black History. Aisle Tell You What is hosted by Ashleigh Coffie and brought to you by Hueido.Hueido is a media brand that adds color to Black weddings and marriage from yesterday, today, and tomorrow.MORE Producer/Network Hueido
Email ****@aisletellyouwhat.com
Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 28Instagram 8.6K Avg Length 23 min Get Email Contact
10. Black History Bites
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Black Learning Achievement and Mental Health (BLAM UK) is proud to offer short, bite sized, and accessible global Black history and cultural podcast episodes to aid you in your Black history learning.MORE Producer/Network BLAM UK
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 186Twitter 5.5KInstagram 6.6K Avg Length 6 min Since May 2020 Get Email Contact
11. The Stoop
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The Stoop podcast digs into stories that are not always shared out in the open. Hosts Leila Day and Hana Baba start conversations and provide professionally-reported stories about what it means to be Black and how we talk about blackness. Come hang out on The Stoop as we dialog about the diaspora.MORE Producer/Network Radiotopia
Apple Rating 4.3/5 Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
12. Black History for White People
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Our goal is simple—educate white people on black history.#BHforWP is a multiethnic collective dedicated to loving black and brown people by educating, resourcing, and challenging white people to actively participate in racial justice. The highest calling of humanity is to love. Whether you know it or not, the racial disparities in our country hurt us. They train us to protect our advantages rather than love others, and that mentality reduces us.New episodes will be released on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.Visit us at BlackHistoryForWhitePeople...MORE Hosts Katina Stone-Butler, Gerin St. Claire, Brad Wygle
Producer/Network Black History for White People
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Twitter 489Instagram 31.4K Avg Length 49 min Since May 2020 Video Podcast YouTube
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13. Black History Buff: Uncovering Untold Stories
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The Black History Buff podcast is a fun and thrilling journey through time. Covering the full historical tapestry of the African Diaspora, you'll hear tales covering everything from African Samurai to pistol-wielding poets. More than just a podcast, the show is a bridge that links communities throughout the African diaspora and enlightens and empowers its friends.If you'd like to become a friend of the show follow the links on this pagehttps://pod.fan/black-history-buff-podcastYou can find me at https://www.blackhistorybuff.com/pages/social-2 & www...MORE Host King Kurus
Producer/Network King Kurus, Griot of Black History & African History
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.1KInstagram 55.6K Avg Length 12 min Since Jul 2018 Get Email Contact
14. Crossing Fences
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Oral histories of African-American men in Pittsburgh as collected by African-American boys and young men in Grades 5 to 12.
Producer/Network SLB Radio Productions, Inc.
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 3.6KTwitter 995 Avg Length 6 min Since Sep 2017 Get Email Contact
15. Noire History
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Get inspired. Get motivated. Get stories of Black history made and in the making. Noire History features Black history facts, non-fiction book reviews, and documentary discussions from across the Black diaspora. Join your host Natasha Nicolo to celebrate Black pride, excellence, and power all 365 days of the year.MORE Host Natasha N. McEachron
Producer/Network Natasha Nicolo
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 98Twitter 64Instagram 659 Avg Length 7 min Since Mar 2017 Video Podcast YouTube
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16. Wiki History!
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This is a lecture series about African American history. Each 'wiki' lecture is approximately 5 minutes long and teaches about lessons from the past can be used to improve our lives and the future. These lectures are fun, interesting, and inspirational!MORE Producer/Network Robin Lofton
Email ****@rememberinghistory.com
Apple Rating 3.5/5Facebook 4.4K Get Email Contact
17. The Nod
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The Nod tells the stories of Black life that don't get told anywhere else, from an explanation of how purple drink became associated with Black culture to the story of how an interracial drag troupe traveled the nation in the 1940s. We celebrate the genius, the innovation, and the resilience that is so particular to being Black -- in America, and around the world.MORE Producer/Network Spotify Podcasts
Email ****@gimletmedia.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 1.6KTwitter 9KInstagram 39.2K Avg Length 11 min Get Email Contact
18. The Pan-African Alliance Podcast
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The Pan-African Alliance is an all Black organization with members from across the African continent and diaspora. We believe in the power of education for liberation, and teach our members knowledge of self with Black Consciousness courses, study groups, and grassroots chapters.MORE Email ****@panafricanalliance.com
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19. Voice of Triumph
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Dive into the past with 'Voice of Triumph' your quick gateway to Black History. Unearth the stories of unsung heroes in bite-sized episodes, each lasting 2 to 5 minutes. Short, impactful, and exclusively audio, this podcast delivers the essence of history in moments. Perfect for a daily dose of inspiration, available wherever you listen. Discover history's gems in minutes with 'Voice of Triumph'!'MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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Black History shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Brandon Collins | Host | podomatic.com/podcasts/drunkblackhistorynyc | 5 | @americancollins | 2.5K | |
John L. Hanson Jr. | Host | kutkutx.studio/category/in-black-america | 1 | @johnedee989 | ||
Darren Wallace | Host | cms.megaphone.fm/channel/black-history-year | 124 | |||
Ebony Andrews | Producer | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/girltreks-black-his | ||||
Shaakira White | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blackhistorymoments | 5 | @shaakirawhite | 2.5K | |
Michael Motley jr | Host | onemichistory.com/episodes | 1 | |||
Brittany Wilkins | Host | buzzsprout.com/1227365 | 6 | @brittanywilkins | 797 | |
Katina Stone-Butler | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/black-history-for-white-people | 4 | @katinadsb | ||
Gerin St. Claire | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/black-history-for-white-people | 4 | @gst85580 | ||
Brad Wygle | Co Host | redcircle.com/shows/black-history-for-white-people | 4 | @bradwygle | ||
King Kurus | Host | blackhistorybuff.com/blogs/podcast | ||||
Natasha N. McEachron | Host | noirehistoir.libsyn.com | 34 | @nnmportfolio | 88 | |
Hana Baba and Leila Day | thestoop.org | 66 | ||||
Rochester 'Rock' Anderson | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/voiceoftriumph | 45 | ||||
Hueido | aisletellyouwhat.podbean.com | 27 | @aisletell | 28 | ||
BLAM UK | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/blamuk | 9 | @blamcharity | 5.5K | ||
The Stoop | thestoop.org | 5 | ||||
Aisle Tell You What by Hueido | aisletellyouwhat.podbean.com | 4 | @aisletell | 28 | ||
Ashleigh Coffie | aisletellyouwhat.podbean.com | 1 | @aisletell | 28 |
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