Black Past Black Futures: Recent Episodes

AUC Podcast

Black Past Black Futures features host Dr. Corrie Claiborne interviewing guests on their research and work in different areas of African Diasporic Cultures.

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Dr. Corrie Claiborne talks with Dr. Richard Benson about the education of Black people and Critical Race Theory.

Dr. Benson’s profile: https://www.spelman.edu/academics/faculty/directory/profile/richard-benson

Dr. Benson’s book, Fighting for Our Place in the Sun:https://www.peterlang.com/view/title/22031?tab=aboutauthor

James D. Anderson’s book, The Education of Blacks in the South: https://uncpress.org/book/9780807842218/the-education-of-blacks-in-the-south-1860-1935/

Watch Actor Daveed Diggs’ modern interpretation of Frederick Douglass’ speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” entitled “What to My People Is the Fourth of July?”: https://www.colorlines.com/articles/actor-daveed-diggs-asks-what-my-people-fourth-july

Fela Kuti, “Water No Get Enemy”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kisTH3SFegc

Gil Scott-Heron:

“We Almost Lost Detroit”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpNUqNe0U5g

“Whitey On the Moon”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goh2x_G0ct4

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Dr. Corrie Claiborne talks with Dr. Daniel Black about mentorship, education, writing, and hosting Spiritual Time video broadcasts. 

Dr. Black's biography can be found here: https://us.macmillan.com/author/danielblack/ 

Acknowledgements

AUC Woodruff Library Digital Repository (RADAR) provides hosting for historical materials in the AUC: https://radar.auctr.edu/

Africana Digital Ethnography Project (ADEPt) provides music for this podcast: https://africanadept.org/

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In this first episode, Dr. Corrie Claiborne interviews Dr. Samuel Livingston about his research, including the 1526 Project and Gullah Geechee history and culture. 

Dr. Livingston's biography: https://www.morehouse.edu/faculty-profiles-home/first-and-last-name-23702-en.html

"Mapping the Low Country" article: https://auctr.on.worldcat.org/oclc/8419433639

Julius S. Scott, "The Common Wind": https://auctr.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1053198144

"Legacy of Igbo Landing": https://auctr.on.worldcat.org/oclc/39723608

AUC Woodruff Library Digital Repository, RADAR: https://radar.auctr.edu/

Africana Digital Ethnography Project, ADEPt: https://africanadept.org/