History of Color

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Publisher |: CoreTempArts

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: History,; Race,; Society & Culture,; TV & Film

Categories Via RSS |: Comedy,; History,; TV & Film

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Allegra Alvarado and Friends will have an easily digestible discussion of non-fiction books, biographical films, documentaries, and news interviews centered around people of color and minorities that have been sidelined in our history education.

People |: Allegra Alvarado
Premiere Date |: 2017-03-27
Related Hashtags |: #HistoryOfColor
Frequency |: Periodic
Explicit |: No

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44 Available Episodes (44 Total) / Average duration: 00:42:37

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

44 Available Episodes (44 Total)Average duration: 00:42:37

Nov 19, 2020

00:00:55

Allegra has decided to take a break for a while. Thank you all for listening and for your support.

Oct 20, 2020

00:49:19

Allegra flies solo this episode as she interviews Koritha Mitchell, associate professor and author of her latest book From Slave Cabins to the White House: Homemade Citizenship in African American Culture.

To see what Koritha is up to next, go to her website, korithamitchell.com.

Intro – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

Resources

Sep 20, 2020

00:52:54

This month we speak with author and associate professor, Richard Bell. We discuss his latest book and how he came to these stories as well as his personal American experience. bell.com">See what is next for Richard Bell here.

Intro/Outro – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

References

Aug 20, 2020

01:00:47

This month Allegra and Mariano are joined by friends of the show who studied Hulu and Hawaiian culture, Pi’ilani. We discuss how King Kalakaua influenced Hawaiian culture as we know it today and his role in introducing that culture to American culture.

To reach out to us, you can email us at historyofcolor@coretemparts.com or follow Allegra on Twitter | Mariano on Twitter.

Intro/Outro – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

References

Reclaiming Kalakaua: Nineteenth-Century Perspectives on a Hawaiian Sovereign by Tiffany Lani Ing
Hula by Amy Ku’uleialoha Stillman
Background of Hula by Kaupena Wong, HPE Department, University of Hawaii
Reciprocity Treaty 1875
Jul 6, 1887 CE: Bayonet Constitution
1887: ‘Bayonet Constitution’ takes Native Hawaiians’ rights

Jul 11, 2020

01:08:17

This episode Allegra and Mariano were excited to speak with the author of the historical fiction book, Send Judah First, Brian C. Johnson. We discuss the book and his inspiration for it. We also discuss his future writings.

For more information on Brian, check out his website briancjohnson.net and following him @theREELBrian on twitter.

To reach out to us, you can email us at historyofcolor@coretemparts.com or follow Allegra on Twitter | Marinano on Twitter.

Intro/Outro – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

References

Jun 22, 2020

00:32:45

Mariano and Allegra start off their new season and format of History of Color with a phenomenal woman ahead of her time.

Allegra on Twitter | Marinano on Twitter

Intro/Outro: “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

Resources: Latinos in American History Jovita Idar by Karen Bush Gibson — *this book is out of print but can be bought on Amazon

Mar 16, 2020

00:02:38

Allegra and Mariano take a break and regroup.

Promo Music: “Flat Earth” by Thomas Dolby Background Music: “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

Feb 16, 2020

00:23:15

This month Allegra and Mariano talk about early love songs from African American artists and some stereotypes and barriers.

Promo Music – “Flat Earth” by Thomas Dolby

Intro Music – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke

References

Jan 15, 2020

01:53:08

This month, Allegra and Mariano reissue the two part history of Puerto Rico in acknowledgment of the latest catastrophe to hit Puerto Rico. Please help: charitywatch.org/PuertoRico is a good place to start.

Promo Music – “Flat Earth” by Thomas Dolby

References

After Quakes, Puerto Rico’s Electricity Is Back On For Most, But Uncertainty Remains by Brakkton Booker January 13, 2020
Puerto Rico, History
Puerto Rico’s Complicated History with the United States 9/22/2017
War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson A. Denis 8/25/2015
The Lost History of Puerto Rico’s Independent Movement AJ Vicens April 2015
The Next Challenge for Puerto Rico’s Recovery Gillian B. White Sept. 2017

Dec 16, 2019

00:26:41

This month, Mariano and Allegra are inspired by the hit series HBO’s Original Series Watchmen. They discuss the history of the Greenwood community in Tulsa, Oklahoma often referred to as “Black Wall Street”.

Intro Music – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke Outro – HBO’s Watchmen series is set in Tulsa. Here’s why that’s symbolic.

References

Nov 19 | 00:00:55

2020 Hiatus

Oct 20 | 00:49:19

History of Color – S2, Ep.05 “From Slave Cabins to the White House” an interview w/Koritha Mitchell

Sep 20 | 00:52:54

History of Color – S2, Ep.04 – “Stolen” an interview w/ Richard Bell

Aug 20 | 01:00:47

History of Color – S2, Ep. 03 – King Kalakaua

Jul 11 | 01:08:17

S2, Ep. 02 - "Send Judah First" an Interview w/ Brian C. Johnson

Jun 22 | 00:32:45

S2, Ep. 01 - Jovita Idar Renaissance Woman

Mar 16 | 00:02:38

Hiatus Announcement: March 2020

Feb 16 | 00:23:15

Ep. 36 - The Beginning of Black Love Songs

Jan 15 | 01:53:08

Ep. 35 - Puerto Rico Revisited

Dec 16 | 00:26:41

Ep. 34 - Black Wall Street, Tulsa, and other Black Owned Communities

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