Day 1: Introduction to Black History Month UK

Day 1: Introduction to Black History Month UK

Author: King Kurus, Griot of Black & African History October 1, 2024 Duration: 1:38
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Join King Kurus, your Black History Buff, as we kick off our "31 Days of Black British History" series with the origins of Black History Month in the UK. Discover how this crucial celebration came to be, from its American inspiration to its uniquely British evolution.

This audio journey is part of our larger video series celebrating Black British history. While you're listening, imagine the vibrant visuals and historical footage that accompany our story.

Want to see the full visual experience? Catch the video version of this episode on our YouTube channel: @BlackHistoryBuffTV.

Don't miss out on the complete "31 Days of Black British History" series! Join our Patreon community for free and get exclusive access to all 31 episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and much more.

Visit https://www.patreon.com/Blackhistorybuff to start your journey through Black British history today.

Remember, Black history is British history. Let's explore, learn, and celebrate together.

Blessings,

KK


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The Black History Buff Podcast, hosted by King Kurus, is your gateway to the untold stories of Black history. From African Samurai and pistol-wielding poets to revolutionaries like Fred Hampton and Angela Davis, each episode dives deep into the rich and thrilling history of the *African Diaspora*. We go beyond the textbooks, covering everything from the ancient kingdoms of *African History* to the American *Civil Rights movement* and the trailblazers of *Black British history*. More than just a podcast, this show is a bridge connecting Black communities to the past, offering powerful stories that enlighten, empower, and inspire.
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