The Humanity Archive Podcast
Step into the shadows of history where we rip through the pages of the forgotten and the overlooked. I'm Jermaine, your guide, armed with nothing but a microphone and a thirst for the stories that time tried to erase. Ready for a history lesson like no other? Welcome to The Humanity Archive – we tell the stories of the historically unheard.
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The Woke Panic
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In 'Woke Panic,' we unravel a growing crisis in education where essential aspects of marginalized history are being suppressed and erased.
First Baptist Church
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In this special episode, I recount my visit to First Baptist Church, where I uncovered the history of struggles and triumphs that shaped a community.
Atomic Shadows
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In this episode, we reveal the obscured human cost of the Atomic Age, with a specific lens on Hispanic displacement and the lingering shadows of nuclear fallout.
Global Inferno- The Hottest Month in Recorded History
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Amidst the rising indifference of a warming planet, July 2023 gave the world a stark warning. The highest temperatures in recorded history.
An Indigenous People’s History
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In this episode I share some powerful takeaways from the book 'An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States' by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.
James Baldwin: The Fire Next Time
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Join me as we journey through the fiercely eloquent and starkly candid prose of James Baldwins book 'The Fire Next Time.’
Women's Suffrage Part II: Remastered
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The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in America.
Women's Suffrage: Remastered
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The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in America.
Book Reading- The Humanity Archive Prologue
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In this podcast episode, Jermaine Fowler takes listeners on a thought-provoking and emotional journey through his book, The Humanity Archive: Recovering the Soul of Black History from a Whitewashed American Myth.
Harriet Tubman
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In the midst of the unspeakable horror of American chattel slavery, figures like Harriet Tubman emerged to challenge the system.
Beyond 1492
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Essential truths about Native American history have been hidden and concealed.
The Crack Epidemic
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In the early to late 1980s, crack cocaine became public enemy #1 in America.
September 11th
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As the terrible events of September 11th, 2001 fade into the distant past, the memories of survivors live on to remind us of heroism, loss, and mourning.
Fake News!
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In recent years social media platforms have come under fire for spreading fake, but when did this all begin?
Kill Every Buffalo You Can!
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The American bison once roamed the prairie in numbers up to 60 million, but when the U.S government slaughtered the animal to near extinction forcing starvation on the Plains tribes.
On the Fourth of July
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Seventy-nine years after America declared its independence, in 1855, Frederick Douglass blasted the nation for its hypocrisy as a slaveholding nation.
Living Black History
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Black history is human history. In this recorded lecture, I cut through the historical amnesia and hollow Black History Month celebrations to reimagine the past in ways that can move us forward.
The Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King jr.
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How do we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King jr.?
Slavery & Resistance II: The Middle Passage
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The middle passage, where shuttles of sadism forced millions of souls to a land far away for a life of hard labor.
Slavery & Resistance: A Global Nightmare
In the course of human history, the scourge of slavery has haunted societies across the globe.