The Humanity Archive Jermaine Fowler

Jermaine sits down with actor Jesse Williams, who brings a sharp focus to the importance of a full, honest portrayal of Black history in understanding our identities. From his early days on 'Grey's Anatomy' to his powerful speech at the BET Awards, Jesse discusses how history shapes us and the critical role of media in either reinforcing stereotypes or breaking them down. ***Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts. This helps me teach more people--just like you--overlooked history a...

In the heart of the Pacific, a warrior danced with destiny to unify a fragmented realm. King Kamehameha the Great, a figure as complex and commanding as the Hawaiian islands he would come to rule. From his daring conquests to his political brilliance, this episode unravels the myth and the man, set against a backdrop of gods, warriors, colonialism, and the unstoppable forces of nature.***Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts. This helps me teach more people--just like you--overlo...

This is the "Trail of Tears" history left out. Imagine a grueling march from the Chesapeake to Louisiana—over a thousand miles—where Black people were chained and forced to walk. It's a chapter of sheer brutality, yet it's barely a footnote in our history books.***Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts. This helps me teach more people--just like you--overlooked history and the stories of humanity. ***Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@thehumanityarchiveSupport the ...

Jermaine Fowler interviews Dr. Edda Fields Black, who brings Harriet Tubman down from the pedestal of myth and into the gritty reality of a freedom fighter who knew the swamps like the back of her hand. In her book, she traces Tubman’s footsteps in the Combahee River Raid, framed through her own deep roots in the Gullah Geechee community. ***Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts. This helps me teach more people--just like you--overlooked history and the stories of humanity. ...

To challenge the moral corruption of ancient Athens, Socrates ignited a civic and ethical revolution. ***Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts. This helps me teach more people--just like you--overlooked history and the stories of humanity. ***Watch the episodes on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@thehumanityarchiveSupport the podcast: www.patreon.com/thehumanityarchiveGet my free unwhitewashed American history timeline: www.thehumanityarchive.com/newsletterCheck out my NYT Bests...

Jermaine Fowler catches up with journalist and NYT bestselling author Antonia Hylton, as she explores Crownsville Hospital in her riveting book, Madness: Race & Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum. Together, they unravel the layers of history, race, and mental health within the confines of a system designed to segregate and silence. Hylton guides us through the chilling corridors of the past, revealing how the ghosts of Crownsville hospital speak volumes about our present struggles with race, h...