The Blacklist

Mariah Woods

A film history podcast by Mariah Woods exploring the lives and legacies of Black Hollywood pioneers.

  1. 06/05/2020

    The Dandridge Sisters Part I

    Before there was Destinys Child, The Rockets, or The Supremes, there was The Dandridge Sisters. Listen to Part I of our two part episode on rollercoaster lives of The Dandridge Sisters: the girl group blueprint.  Music credits: Crinoline Dreams Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "Sad Trio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    20 min

  2. 05/22/2020

    Eugene Pineapple Jackson

    The first Black kid in Talkies, the first Black kid to headline his own US tour, and then.... nothing.

    20 min

  3. 05/08/2020

    Sunshine Sammy

    We're back. This season of The Blacklist focuses on the Black child stars of the 20s and 30s!

    18 min

  4. 11/27/2019

    The Oscar Micheaux Film Corporation

    Our season finale. Thank you so much for listening.

    23 min

  5. 11/27/2019

    The Colored Players Film Corporation of Philadelphia— Eastern Innovation

    One last trip through the silent era.

    11 min

  6. 11/27/2019

    The Lafayette Players

    This week’s episode is a bit different as we talk about a group of performers who paved the way for legitimate drama in the Black community.

    18 min

  7. 11/27/2019

    The Lincoln Motion Picture Company— One Giant Leap Forward

    Today we discuss one of the most important film companies to ever exist.

    22 min

  8. 11/27/2019

    The Foster Photoplay Company— The Blueprint

    This week, we discuss the first ever Black film production company, which was founded in my hometown!

    16 min
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About

A film history podcast by Mariah Woods exploring the lives and legacies of Black Hollywood pioneers.

Information

  • Creator
    Mariah Woods
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Blacklist