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The Yard Linkup

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The Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBCU life and the journey after college. Hosted by HBCU alum, each episode dives into the heart of the HBCU experience, sharing stories, insights, and advice that resonate with the HBCU community and beyond.
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Shitty History

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Shitty History is the birth child of comedian Angi Bell. It was conceptualized during an episode of TWS with Angi B and has since been brought to fruition. On each mini-episode, you can expect to hear some true facts mixed with nonsense as it relates to various history, sports, phrases, products...pretty much anything really. Definitely won't be for the faint of heart. Have a listen!
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John Brown Today

Louis DeCaro Jr.

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John Brown Today is a podcast devoted to historical and contemporary themes relating to the abolitionist John Brown (1800-59), the controversial antislavery and antiracist freedom fighter. John Brown Today is hosted by Louis A. DeCaro Jr., a Brown biographer and researcher, the most prolific author on the John Brown theme since the abolitionist's death in 1859. John Brown Today engages a range of themes from history and biography to popular culture and other contemporary themes.
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Episode 8 of The Yard Linkup podcast features a sit down conversation with the hosts. Albany State University alum DJ Dusei speaks on becoming a tour DJ for rapper Big Krit, Alabama A&M University alum Eron Blue speaks on starting his clothing brand New Wave Corporated, and Alabama State University alum Darryl "DC" Chambers speaks on getting into t…
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Tuskegee University alum and Kappa Alpha Psi member Davie Rickenbacker joins Episode 7 of The Yard Linkup Podcast to speak on his HBCU experience, being cast on Survivor and getting into cosplayThe Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBCU life and the journey after college. Hosted by HBCU alum, each episode dives into the heart …
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Tennessee State University alum and HBCU Alum owner Terrence Caldwell joins Episode 6 of The Yard Linkup Podcast to speak on startingThe Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBCU life and the journey after college. Hosted by HBCU alum, each episode dives into the heart of the HBCU experience, sharing stories, insights, and advice…
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Episode 5- Clark Atlanta University alum and entrepreneur Branden Peters, joins Episode 5 of The Yard Linkup Podcast. This episode was all about motivation for entrepreneur Black people and beer, along with how he created an award winning Trivia event in Atlanta, GA.Branden is the co-founder of the Facts Only Trivia event, along with the craft beer…
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Episode 4- Alabama State University alum and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity member, MJ Bridges, joins Episode 4 of The Yard Linkup Podcast. This episode is all about financial literacy living a debt free life after college, and eliminating debt. Bridges is the owner of Young and Debt Free. The Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBC…
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Episode 3 of The Yard Linkup Podcast featuring Hampton University alum and Bossip Managing Editor Dani CanadaThe Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBCU life and the journey after college. Hosted by HBCU alum, each episode dives into the heart of the HBCU experience, sharing stories, insights, and advice that resonate with the …
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Episode 2- Howard University alum, Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity member, and dentist Doctor Q, joins Episode 2 of The Yard Linkup Podcast. He speaks on his HBCU experience, starting his own dental practice, and imposter syndromeFollow Doctor Q on social media - https://www.instagram.com/doctor.q_?i...The Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for al…
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In Episode 1 of The Yard Linkup Podcast, Bethune-Cookman University alum and former NFL player Stevie Baggs Jr. opens up about pre/ post graduate depression and mental health.Follow Stevie on all platforms @steviebaggsjr The Yard Linkup is your weekly go-to podcast for all things HBCU life and the journey after college. Hosted by HBCU alum, each ep…
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In this episode, Lou does a deep dive evaluation of the legend of John Brown kissing a black baby on the day of his execution, a story that has been enshrined in poetry and paintings. Sharing his research on the topic, Lou considers the evidence and draws some interesting conclusions suggesting that this legend may have more than a core of truth. C…
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In this episode, Lou shares a conversation with author Ed Maliskas, a musician, clergyman, and researcher, the author of John Brown to James Brown: The Little Farm Where Liberty Budded, Blossomed, and Boogied (2016). In this fascinating discussion, Ed talks about coming to learn about the old Kennedy Farm in Maryland where John Brown and his raider…
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In this episode, Lou takes on the difficult theme of Heyward Shepherd, the black porter who was mortally wounded by John Brown's men during the Harper's Ferry raid, on the night of October 16, 1859. Reviewing the initial incidents of the raid, Lou considers the conventional narrative of Shepherd's demise, but then takes a sharp left turn: was Heywa…
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After an extended hiatus, Lou returns with a reaction & reflection upon the YouTube video, "John Brown: Terrorist or Hero?" which features a short lecture by the eminent historian David Blight. John Brown Today features the audio version here, and listeners can also view the reaction & reflection video here (or copy this link: https://www.youtube.c…
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In Part 2 of this two-part episode, Lou reflects upon the question of white allies, particularly in the case of John Brown's story. What did black leaders and other associates really think of John Brown? Recalling Brown's devotion to black liberation and notable devotion to human equality, Lou suggests nevertheless that human interaction is by natu…
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In Part 1 of "What Did Blacks Really Think of John Brown?" Lou reflects upon the question of white allies, particularly in the case of John Brown's story. What did black leaders and other associates really think of John Brown? Recalling Brown's devotion to black liberation and notable devotion to human equality, Lou suggests nevertheless that human…
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Many people in the United States, especially (but not exclusively) white people, tend to think of John Brown as someone who was "crazy." In this episode, Lou surveys what he calls a historical "thread" regarding the alleged insanity of Brown. Beginning with affidavits filed in Virginia in 1859 in an attempt by friends and relatives in Ohio to spare…
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In this episode, Lou presents a narrative written by John Brown's young lawyer, George H. Hoyt, written only a few years after the abolitionist's hanging. Hoyt went to join John Brown in Charlestown, Virginia (today West Va.) and support his lawyers, but really went as a spy for Brown's supporters in the North who wanted to launch a rescue. But not…
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In this episode, Lou responds to the comments of a thoughtful but critical podcast listener who has well-stated reasons for asking, "why John Brown?" The question is a good one and Lou starts with personal and scholarly reflections on a range of views of Brown that range from anti-Brown to non-admirer. Then, Lou shares the podcast listener's commen…
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In this episode, Lou does a deep dive into the story of William Leeman, the youngest of John Brown's Harper's Ferry raiders. From his origins in Maine to Kansas and his enlistment in John Brown's army, we look at the story of a young man with feet of iron and clay, whose death in Virginia in 1859 resonates with the racist gun violence and mass kill…
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In this episode, Lou is interviewed by Dr. Chris Dost, biblical scholar and pastor of the Northville Baptist Church in New Milford, Connecticut. This audio is excerpted from an interview recorded on July 10, 2021. Closing tune: "Amazing Grace" by Cooper Cannell Hey friends, click on this link to get your JOHN BROWN TODAY Podcast Mug! Feedback? http…
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In this episode, Lou provides a slice of biography, zooming in on John Brown's personal and economic challenges as a frontier entrepreneur and his often forgotten comeback in the early 1840s. While overlooked by unstudied and prejudiced scholars, Brown actually bounced back in the mid-1840s and distinguished himself as one of the leading experts on…
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To begin the fourth cycle of John Brown Today, Lou reflects upon the life and contribution of Brown biographer, Oswald Garrison Villard, whose life of John Brown was first published in 1910. As Lou argues, Villard did a great favor to historical study and John Brown students by commissioning extensive research for his work--research that he could n…
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In this episode, Lou reflects upon the critical thesis of the late Gabriel Moran (1935-2021), who indefatigably pointed out the distinction between "America" as a dream (and as a vast continental land mass) and The United States of America as a nation. Following Gabriel's lead, Lou reflects upon the linguistic and political challenges of confusing …
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In this episode, Lou revisits the Harper's Ferry raid of October 16, 1859, presents some preliminary thoughts on the contemporary perspective and then addresses a number of key points, along with a "January 6th" epilogue. The key points addressed in this extended episode are: 1. What basically characterized John Brown’s earlier Virginia plan and ho…
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In this episode Lou tries to answer the question, "Did John Brown celebrate Christmas?" This leads us to consider both Thanksgiving and Christmas in the antebellum era, what they represented to the North and South, respectively, and their social significance. Then, taking a quick tour of the archives, Lou pulls some different vignettes relating Joh…
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In this episode, Lou reflects upon the 1859 words of abolitionist orator Wendell Phillips, that the hanged John Brown had "given this nation a text." Lou considers how W.E.B. DuBois used the abolitionist as a text in writing his biography John Brown in 1909. Almost seventy years later, the leftist historian Albert Fried likewise did so in the writi…
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In this episode, Lou reflects upon the "moral core" of Brown and Lincoln in juxtaposition. Mainly considering how these men are viewed in terms of religion and in regard to their roles in human liberation, Lou argues that Lincoln is neither a prophet nor a martyr, and that he is bested in both categories by Brown. This episode is dedicated to the a…
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In this episode Lou talks with Dan Morrison, a journalist and artist who lives in Torrington, Connecticut, the birthplace of John Brown. The basis of the conversation is Dan's recent explainer video, "Was John Brown a Terrorist?" an Explainer Video which succinctly and effectively addresses a theme that so many have distorted and skewed. Dan is a l…
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In this episode, Lou discusses the story of Mary Ellen Pleasant, an African American woman who has been lauded for her civil rights activities in 19th century San Francisco, but--more important to this podcast--claimed to have been a confidant and supporter of John Brown. Along the way, Lou shares a number of examples of stories and reports that co…
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On this episode for The Culture Effect Podcast, we speak with Kentucky State University alum Shelby Patrice Jenkins about her HBCU experience, the life of an HBCU dancer , and now being the founder of Budget University. Miami Native and HBCU Kentucky State University Graduate Shelby Patrice has the moved to Dallas Texas and made a name for herself.…
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In this episode, Lou continues his conversation with friend Ian Barford, the actor and Brown-Douglass researcher. In this episode we discuss Ian's project on John Brown's relationship with Frederick Douglass and other black leaders of that period, including the impact that black nationalist archetypes had on Brown's thinking, and in turn how he res…
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Welcome back to John Brown Today! In this episode, the first of two parts, I'm talking with my friend, Ian Barford, a Tony-nominated actor who is also a John Brown enthusiast and, in his own right, quite a scholar and researcher. For some years now, Ian has been working artistically on the theme of John Brown and Frederick Douglass, and I'm excited…
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On this episode of The Culture Effect podcast, we speak with Hampton University graduate Weston Hill, who is the owner of The Tax Bizz. To learn more about Weston, visit him online at https://thetaxbizz.com/ Follow him on all social media platforms @thetaxbizz Historically Black Since is a media platform dedicated to the culture of HBCUs and Black …
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In this episode, Lou reflects on the text of John Brown's 1859 document, "A Declaration of Liberty," which was intended as the official pronouncement of the liberation movement and "guerrilla" state that he intended to establish in the South after staging a political demonstration at Harper's Ferry. After his movement failed and Brown was taken at …
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On this episode of The Culture Effect Podcast, we speak with Omega Psi Phi member Keith L. Brown aka “Mr. I’m Possible.” About Keith: Named a “World Class Speaker,” one of the top speakers and consultants in Education by “Insight Publishing,” and International Speakers Network, as well as a, “Social Impact Hero,” by, “Thrive Global,” Keith empowers…
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On this episode of The Culture Effect podcast, we speak with Albany State University graduate, Dr. Diana Watley. She is an author, speaker and entrepreneur and founder of Mogul Mom.Me, which she started in 2020 shortly after becoming a first time mom herself in 2019. In her role as the President and Founder, Diana provides strategic vision to the o…
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In this special Father's Day episode, Lou reflects on the example and influence of Owen Brown (1771-1856), the father of abolitionist John Brown. From Connecticut to the Ohio wilderness in the early 19th century, father and son Brown share a common religious faith and zeal for human rights and opposition to slavery. Special attention is paid to Joh…
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On this episode of The Culture Effect podcast, we speak with Spelman College graduate Claudia Walker about how she is using writing and illustrations to educate children on the ABCs of HBCUs, and how she juggles motherhood with entrepreneurship.To learn more about Claudia, visit her online at hbcuprepschool.com…
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On this episode of the The Culture Effect podcast, we speak with Howard University graduate Brandi Bodega and learn about her journey as a food blogger and the impact that her HBCU experience has had on her . Follow Brandi on social @brandiwhatsgood and visit her online at noordinarygrub.com
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This is the edited audio of a short video done to commemorate the 220th birthday of John Brown in 2020. This brief reflection on Brown's life and significance entails his upbringing, biographical profile, his impact on anti-colonial revolutionaries, his cultural diminishment in the USA, and concludes with statements by Frederick Douglass (read by M…
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Hello there!In this episode, we talk a bit about Arachnophobia and what it is. As well as, the 1990 film Arachnophobia. However, I mostly wanted to share my spider war story (which every aspect is 100% true) so that's where the majority of this episode lies.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shittyhistory/message…
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In this episode, Lou recalls the important role of Boyd B. Stutler (1889-1970), "the godfather of John Brown scholars." Lou sketches Stutler's life, from his youth as a newspaperman and one of the youngest mayors in his era, to his role as a war time correspondent and veterans' magazine editor. Above all, Stutler was the key figure in gathering Joh…
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In this John Brown birthday episode, Lou presents a reflection upon the "reunion" meeting at John Brown's farm that took place on July 4, 1860, before the Brown family sold the property and relocated to California three years later. Based on an account published in William Lloyd Garrison's The Liberator (July 27, 1860), Lou reflects on this meeting…
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In this episode, we talk about prohibition and how it led to the birth of one of my favorite things...Nascar. Thanks for listening, Follow me on Instagram @just_angi Enjoy!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shittyhistory/message
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In this episode, we discuss the origin of chili peppers, the history of Hot Sauce, I kinda shit on India for a few minutes, and we also discuss how the Scoville measurement system works. *Correction, in this episode I kept saying this sauce I bought was 8000 Scoville units but that ish is actually 8million Scoville units. Idk wtf I was thinking. Th…
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In this inaugural episode of Shitty History, we search for then ultimately create the origin of the phrase shove it up your ass. This was ripped from episode 54 of comedian Angi Bell's other podcast TWS with Angi B. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shittyhistory/message…
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In this episode, Lou discusses the historical and cultural context of Charles Sheldon's 1910 poem, "God's Angry Men," which compares the biblical liberator Moses with John Brown. Opening with a reading of the poem by actor Norman Marshall, Lou revisits Sheldon as a clergyman in the "social gospel" tradition, and also features a couple rare vignette…
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