My Story: A Personal Journey Through Black History

My Story: A Personal Journey Through Black History

Author: King Kurus, Griot of Black & African History April 24, 2019 Duration: 14:05
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Show Notes: 


In this episode I take the opportunity to say thank you to the amazing supporters of the show and to you the listeners. 

I speak about why I started the show and give a hint at where it's going. 

If you want to learn more black history and more about what I do you can find me at www.blackhistorybuff.com & www.africanhistorypodcast.com

You can find the Black History Buff Podcast and. more here


Credits:

Music by - The Amazing @elanbrio

Cover art by @black_history_buff_777


Special credit and thank you to:

@mum_life_with_toni

@vixharrisart

@chris_antonie7

@eye_black_man_podcast

Kat Suffolk

Dani Camus


Thank you for all your support


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https://www.patreon.com/Blackhistorybuff/posts


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 @blackhistorybuff777 @bhb_media_777 & @black_history_podcast


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Thank you for your time and attention it means the world to me 

Ase



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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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