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Noire History

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.
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Now displaying: January, 2021
Jan 29, 2021

If you are looking for a new literary classic that perfectly summarizes the history of race relations in the UK while also breaking down how racist institutions are preserved by refusing to discuss racism then my review of "Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race" is for you.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/why-im-no-longer-talking-to-white-people-about-race-book-review.

YouTube video is available at https://youtu.be/JbMKwTWG1EQ.

 

Jan 26, 2021

If you're interested in learning about a Harlem-based activist and organization with plans for building a network of global independent Black companies and a Black-ruled nation in Africa then my Marcus Garvey & The UNIA Black History Short Part Two is for you.

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/marcus-garvey-unia.

 

Jan 22, 2021

A review of the movie John Q which stars Denzel Washington as a father at the end of his rope and seemingly out of options who takes action in a desperate attempt to help save his son’s life.

 

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/john-q-movie-review.

YouTube video is available at https://youtu.be/HypfBHsttMA.

Jan 19, 2021

If you're interested in learning about Marcus Garvey's early life including the people and experiences that influenced his early philosophy then my Marcus Garvey & The UNIA Black History Short Part One is for you.

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/marcus-garvey-unia.

 

Jan 15, 2021

If you like detective novels and police procedurals with twists and turns as well as a bit of depth that makes the story and characters feel both familiar and refreshing then my book review of "Bluebird, Bluebird" by Attica Locke is for you.

 

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/bluebird-bluebird-book-review.

Jan 12, 2021

If you’re interested in learning about Liberia and Africa’s first female president then my Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Black History Short is for you.


Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/ellen-johnson-sirleaf.

 

 

Jan 8, 2021

If you consider yourself a film buff or even just a casual movie fan and are interested in learning about the first century of the Black film industry then my review of “A Century of Black Cinema” might be for you.

 

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/a-century-of-black-cinema-movie-review.

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