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Unravel the mis-education surrounding African-American history as you embark on a captivating journey with Brittany Wilkins, an engineer and herstorian. This podcast delves into the rich, multifaceted history of African-Americans, extending far beyond the narrative of slavery. Prepare to discover a legacy filled with both triumphs and struggles, as Brittany unveils a lost heritage brimming with remarkable achievements.Imagine a time when Africans significantly influenced the development of civilizations in the domains of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This podcast invites you to explore the depths of ancient African history, pre-dating the slave trade, and showcases the incredible contributions made by this resilient community.Join us on this enlightening quest to reclaim the true narrative of African-American history, celebrating a heritage that has played a crucial role in shaping the world we live in. If you're eager to learn about the rich tapestry of accomplishments from ancient Africa, this podcast is your ultimate source of knowledge.

The Coin: Black History On The Other Side Brittany Wilkins

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Unravel the mis-education surrounding African-American history as you embark on a captivating journey with Brittany Wilkins, an engineer and herstorian. This podcast delves into the rich, multifaceted history of African-Americans, extending far beyond the narrative of slavery. Prepare to discover a legacy filled with both triumphs and struggles, as Brittany unveils a lost heritage brimming with remarkable achievements.Imagine a time when Africans significantly influenced the development of civilizations in the domains of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. This podcast invites you to explore the depths of ancient African history, pre-dating the slave trade, and showcases the incredible contributions made by this resilient community.Join us on this enlightening quest to reclaim the true narrative of African-American history, celebrating a heritage that has played a crucial role in shaping the world we live in. If you're eager to learn about the rich tapestry of accomplishments from ancient Africa, this podcast is your ultimate source of knowledge.

    S2.Ep 15-How Environmental Racism impacts Communities of Color

    S2.Ep 15-How Environmental Racism impacts Communities of Color

    Though air is invisible, we all depend on it for life. This Earth Day, join black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she illuminates the environmental challenges facing a community in Mobile, Alabama. Africatown, founded by free slaves who arrived in the United States on the last slave ship, holds a crucial place in black history. Preserving both its history and its people is essential. Discover how environmental racism affects communities of color and learn how you can advocate for policies to safeguard them from environmental hazards.
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    • 8 min
    🔒 [Bonus] Masterclass-Exploring African History Through Seven Disciplines

    🔒 [Bonus] Masterclass-Exploring African History Through Seven Disciplines

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    Embark on an enlightening journey with black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she leads us through the corridors of African history in The Coin: Black History on the Other Side exclusive masterclass. Delve deeper beneath the surface to unveil a new perspective on African history, enriched with a multidisciplinary approach that uncovers hidden gems and offers exclusive insights into the continent's rich tapestry.

    In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of the continent of Africa, from its origins to its evolution. Discover the significance of pivotal sites like the Sahara Desert and Oludvai Gorge, where human evolution is traced, as we highlight the interconnectedness of various disciplines in understanding Africa's story in its entirety.

    Join us on this captivating exploration as we continue to unravel the complexities of African civilization and its enduring legacy. Tune in to The Coin: Black History on the Other Side and expand your knowledge of black history through a new lens. 
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    • 9 min
    S2.Ep-14 Bob Marley His Life & Legacy

    S2.Ep-14 Bob Marley His Life & Legacy

    Join Black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she delves into the extraordinary life and enduring legacy of the iconic reggae legend, Bob Marley. In this captivating episode of "The Coin: Black History on the Other Side," Brittany intricately weaves together the narrative of Bob Marley's meteoric rise to fame, exploring the profound hardships he encountered along his journey. Discover the untold stories behind the man who transcended musical boundaries and became a symbol of unity and revolution. Tune in as Brittany sheds light on Bob's final words imparted to his sons, offering a glimpse into the wisdom and depth of his soul. Don't miss this exclusive exploration of Bob Marley's life and legacy, where listeners uncover a different perspective of Black history that's often overlooked.
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    • 10 min
    I AM BLACK HISTORY

    I AM BLACK HISTORY

    Join Brittany Wilkins in this compelling monologue  she drives the culture forward by reclaiming a lost history. Answering a divine calling, she passionately teaches this generation a lesser-known narrative of black history. Through her ministry, she endeavors to bridge the gap between African American history and culture, shaping a more inclusive understanding of our collective past.

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    • 2 min
    S2.Ep 13-Pioneering the Discovery of Africa's Rich Heritage

    S2.Ep 13-Pioneering the Discovery of Africa's Rich Heritage

    In this episode join Black history educator Brittany Wilkins as she pays tribute to the enduring legacy of  Dr. Ivan Van Sertima a pivotal figure in reconstructing African history from the shadows of colonialism ruins. Explore the profound impact of Dr. Sertima's contributions and relentless effort to illuminate the richness of African heritage.

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    • 7 min
    [Bonus Episode]: Unveiling the Legacy of Cheik Anta Diop-Architect of African Civilization

    [Bonus Episode]: Unveiling the Legacy of Cheik Anta Diop-Architect of African Civilization

    In this episode, Black history educator Brittany Wilkins explores Cheik Anta  Diop's early life and education, tracing the roots of his intellectual journey. From his doctoral thesis, "Nations nègres et culture," to his extensive research on African contributions to science and civilization, Diop's work has left an enduring impact on the fields of history, anthropology, and Egyptology. His scholarship has played a pivotal role in reshaping the narrative surrounding ancient Egypt and the contributions of African civilizations to world history.
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    • 8 min

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