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A new episode where you get to meet Nosa, who is one half of a writing team who have produced what I can only describe as an African Game of Thrones. Listen to this exciting episode for more ..read more

A new episode on Benjamin Banneker Time Lord a self-taught mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs, a writer, and more ..read more

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Become a Patron!   Marcus Garvey was a Jamaican activist and entrepreneur who founded the UNIA and campaigned for a better quality of life for all black people.  The Pan African red black and green colours you see and that form part of the Ghanian flag come from Garvey’s organisation.  I’ll be doing an episode on Garvey soon but for today I wanted to focus on a quote from him made on February 10th 1925 from an Atlanta prison.  ..read more

Have you ever wondered how the medical profession came to be? or in fact who started the profession at all? Well, take a seat and prepare to be amazed because today’s episode is about Egyptian genius Imhotep the Father of Modern Medicine.  Imhotep was born sometime around 2667 BCE in Egypt.  A commoner by birth but genius by nature Imhotep is what is known as a {polymath} and during his lifetime mastered the Arts of Astronomy, Architecture, Poetry, Mathematics and medicine.  For anyone wondering what a polymath is listen to the end of the episode for a really great explanation ..read more

  Todays Black History Blitz is about the 7’2, Kung fu fighting, book writing, Basketball legend. Kareem Abdul-Jabar one of the greatest players to ever grace the sport.   Become a Patron ..read more