Just a heads up. I'll be taking a break from releasing new episodes to enjoy the holidays and work on new content. I hope your holidays are safe and happy.
A review of "Blood Diamond", a 2006 Edward Zwick-directed film set in war-torn 1990s Sierre Leone about a large and potentially life-changing diamond.
Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/black-titan-book-review.
If you're interested in learning about the anti-apartheid activist who won the 1984 Nobel Prize for Peace, then my Desmond Tutu Black History Facts profile is for you.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/desmond-tutu.
A review of "Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire" by Carol Jenkins and Elizabeth Gardner Hines tells the story of an entrepreneur who became the first or one of the first Black millionaires in America.
Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/black-titan-book-review.
A profile of Alice Allison Dunnigan, a journalist and educator who was the first Black woman to receive press credentials to cover the White House and Congress.
Show notes and sources are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/alice-allison-dunnigan.
A review of "Teddy Pendergrass: If You Don't Know Me", an inspirational 2018 documentary directed by Olivia Lichtenstein about the life and career of the legendary R&B singer.
Show notes are available at http://noirehistoir.com/blog/teddy-pendergrass-if-you-dont-know-me-movie-review.