Our Ancestors Were Messy

• Oscar Micheaux and the Family Feud That Launched Black Hollywood

  At the turn of the century, Oscar Micheaux - a dreamer from Smallville - makes his way to the big city searching for fame, fortune...and a change to his single status! What he finds is a wife he loves, a father-in-law he hates, and a path into Black history he could have never imagined. To learn more about the show and keep in touch, check out https://ourancestorsweremessy.com/. To access bonus content and support this independent production visit  https://ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.com/ . For more information about That Wasn't In My Textbook visit https://www.thatwasntinmytextbook.com/. Check out The Chicago Defender digitized and stored at The Library of Congress. Read the archives at The Chicago Defender Archives.The show is hosted by Nichole Hill (https://www.nicholelhill.com/). This week's guest is Dr. Ray Christian (@raychristian). Check him out on his podcast What's Ray Saying?Executive Producer A.A. HernandezSound design by Kyle Murdock (@kcreatesaudio)Story Producer Martina Abrahams Ilunga (@m_tina)Research Producer Chioke I'Anson (https://www.chiokeianson.com/)Story Editing by Shonte Hill  Episodes release bi-weekly. 

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• Coming Up on Our Ancestors Were Messy: Episode 2 Teaser

  To learn more about the show and keep in touch, visit https://ourancestorsweremessy.com/. To access bonus content and support this independent production visit  https://ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.com/. Follow @ourancestorsweremessy on Instagram.The show is hosted by Nichole Hill (https://www.nicholelhill.com/)Executive Producer A.A. HernandezSound design by Helena de Groot (https://www.helenadegroot.me/about)Story Producer Martina Abrahams Ilunga (@m_tina)Research Producer Chioke I'Anson (https://www.chiokeianson.com/)Story Editing by Shonte Hill  Episodes release bi-weekly.  

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• "Stings for Our Enemies. Honey for Our Friends."

  A Victorian Era love triangle rocks the elites of DC and the Washington Bee newspaper is on the scene, thrilled to cover every scandalous detail! To learn more about the show and keep in touch, check out https://ourancestorsweremessy.com/. To access bonus content and support this independent production visit  https://ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.com/ . For more information about Black Storytelling Week visit https://www.blackstorytellingweek.com/. Check out The Washington Bee  digitized and stored at The Library of Congress.The show is hosted by Nichole Hill (https://www.nicholelhill.com/). This week's guest is Jonquilyn Hill (@jonquilynhill)Executive Producer A.A. HernandezSound design by Helena de Groot (https://www.helenadegroot.me/about)Story Producer Martina Abrahams Ilunga (@m_tina)Research Producer Chioke I'Anson (https://www.chiokeianson.com/)Story Editing by Shonte Hill  As promised, the recipe for the Dick Francis Special. Enjoy! https://imbibemagazine.com/dick-francis-special/ Episodes release bi-weekly.  

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• Introducing: Our Ancestors Were Messy (Coming Feb. 12th)

  New episodes air February 12th. For more info and to sign up for the newsletter visit ourancestorsweremessy.com. 

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