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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: February, 2022
Feb 25, 2022
A review of "Stamped from the Beginning" by Ibram X. Kendi which provides a history of America's racist ideas.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/stamped-from-the-beginning-book-review.

Feb 22, 2022

If you're interested in learning about the man who pioneered Pan-African and Africana studies, then my John Henrik Clarke Black History Short is for you.

 

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/john-henrik-clarke.

Feb 18, 2022

A discussion of "Malcolm X", a 1992 Spike Lee Joint starring Denzel Washington in the life story of the controversial leader. 

 

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/malcolm-x-movie-review.

Feb 15, 2022

If you're interested in learning about the woman who was of the early and most consistent voices in the call for reparations for Black Americans during the Civil Rights Movement, then my Audley “Queen Mother” Moore Black History Short is for you.

 

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/audley-queen-mother-moore.

Feb 11, 2022
A discussion of "Go Tell It on the Mountain", a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin about a 14-year-old boy growing up in Harlem with his family.

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/go-tell-it-on-the-mountain-book-review.

Feb 8, 2022

If you're interested in learning about the historian who amassed a collection of 10,000 artifacts related to Black history and culture housed at Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, then my Arturo Schomburg profile is for you.

Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/arturo-schomburg.

 

Feb 4, 2022
A review of “King in the Wilderness”, a 2018 documentary that covers the last years of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/king-in-the-wilderness-movie-review.

Feb 1, 2022

If you're interested in learning about a poet and memoirist whose creative work spanned books, plays, movies, and television, then my Maya Angelou Black History Short is for you.

 

Show notes, sources, and video are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/maya-angelou.

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