The High History Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Great Stoned Dragon
Ore yeyeo! Today’s season finale is about the iconic Orisha Oshun. While she may be a religious figure, she has played a major part in the historical culture of the Yoruba people in Africa and around the Diaspora. It is our hope that today you learn about the different aspects, but you can also feel her love as I did while recording this! Make sure you listen further for the finale PSA as well as the finale Street poem! Those are important too!
You already know what it is. This man doesn’t need any introduction. Preparen la mota, siéntate, y desfrutarlo el podcast!!!
How does a wheelin and dealin civil rights activist from Mississippi become a legend amongst the people of Washington, DC and becomes the “Mayor for Life?” Well today we have that answer for you! Grab your favorite strain, sit back, and come educate yourself about the Mayor for Life of Washington, DC. We also got a brand new PSA and the street poem this week is 🔥🔥🔥. Best enjoyed in true DC fashion with sheets and funnel!
How did a country boy from La Grange, NC rise to be one of the biggest drug dealers America had ever seen? If you didn’t know, we got you! Come learn about the life, legacy, and impact of “American Gangster” Frank Lucas. This isn’t your average drug dealer story. This is the story of a Carolina legend. We also got that PSA and as always, that new Street Poem fresh off the block. So grab your blunt cause this is a lengthier episode! Enjoy the story of Frank Lucas!
Where would Europe be if it weren't for this group of people? And guess what: THEY'RE BLACK! Cue The Moors! Join us as we discover the history of the people that brought civilization to Europe and influenced Europe beyond their conquest! We also got a new PSA to keep you informed and, as always, that Street Poem fresh off the block. Sit back, relax, and enjoy Los Moros de Espana!
On today's episode of The High History Podcast, we travel into the world of true pioneers of the cannabis movement: The Rastafari. We learn about their history, beliefs, and progression to where they are today. We also got a fresh new PSA and, as always, got that Street Poem fresh off the concrete. Grab a lickle spliff, listen, and enjoy while you plan on how to dismantle Babylon. JAH! RASTAFARI!
Today we are gonna do something a little different. Today we will listen to a story that has been passed down from generation to generation by many practitioners of Islam. In order to understand the people and places we discuss, it's important to understand the texts and written culture to peek into why their actions may have taken place, both good and bad. We also are introducing a new PSA portion and, as always, got a brand new street poem for your entertainment. Sit back, light the blunt (or J for you "only papers nigroes") and enjoy The Story of Yakub.
Welcome back guys! I hope your entanglements are going well (Lmao JK)! On today's episode, we will take a look at the history and mechanisms of polygamy and polyamory. We will discuss differences and discover the history of these two practices. Then on weed talk, we are gonna listen to a talk about how we as humans must do better. Finally, as always, we got that street poem for you hot off the streets! So sit back, relax, and stay stoned!
Welcome to Season II! Thank you for rocking with us thus far! Today we take a special look at The Great Stoned Dragon's Maternal Native American Tribe: The Tuscarora. Come and learn about this resilient and powerful group of people that are still around till this day! Also be prepared for a new kinda weed talk and, as always, that Street Poem for the Streets. Nyawe for listening!
In the Season Finale of the High History Podcast, we are going to look at one of the most powerful empires in the world: The Mongols. We will take a deep dive into their origins, their rise to power, their customs, and what caused their fall. Get your throat singing ready and come ride on The Great Stoned Dragon's back into Mongolia!
We all know that most Caribbeans at some point are direct descendants of Africa. Therefore, wouldn't it make sense to hear Africa in their music? In this episode, we will go on yet another musical journey to discover the history of three distinct styles of music and their direct relation to the motherland. Grab your blunt, grab a glass of rum punch, dance, and enjoy the vibes we have prepared for you!!!
When we think of the Classical Period, often times we think of composers such as Mozart, Schubert, Haydn, Beethoven, and other European greats. But what if we told you there was one composer who was so great, Napoleon erased him out of history for 200 years? Tune in and learn more about Le Mozart Noir!
Howdy. In this episode, we take a look at the historical lessons from previous pandemics to understand how to operate during this season of Corona Virus. Three pandemics will Expose us to the origins, maintenance, and eradication (or lack thereof) of each pandemic. Sit back, relax, wipemdown those headphones or speakers for cleanliness, and enjoy!
In this episode, we take a closer look at the first "Hot Girl" in history. We learn about how Ms. Lucille Bogan revolutionized the music industry with her larger than life personality, early expressions of feminism, and lyrics that during the time made the devil say "what the fuck?" Enjoy learning about her history and how the music industry is better because of her pioneering efforts!
This episode reveals the complex history of the neighboring countries Haiti and The Dominican Republic. I explain and dive deep into how a once unified nation would split and divide a group of people into two opposing countries that would continue to encounter issues, even until today.
Welcome to the High History Podcast: a podcast about history, but we're high! On our very FIRST episode, we take a look into The Nubians and their history. We also delve into a weed rant and there is even a poem! Sit back, relax, light ya blunt, and enjoy the experience.
In this episode, I give a brief explanation on the history, symbolism, and principles of Kwanzaa. It just so happens I smoked a backwood before! Harambe the blunt!