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Feb 23, 2024

In this powerful final episode of Black History Month on Espresso Talk Today, we dive deep into the heart of what it means to be a history maker. Guided by the wisdom of the courageous and brilliant philosopher and activist, Angela Davis, we explore how every one of us, through our everyday actions, contributes...


Feb 16, 2024

Do you find Black history depressing? I did! Then I learned that this was my "miseducation" about the real history of Black people in America.  In this episode, host Ama-Robin rejects the "inferiorized" Black history that we have been taught and discusses the empowered history of resilience, resistance, and joy that...


Feb 9, 2024

Black Joy is found in many places. One of my favorite "Black Joy" activities comes from storytelling and skilled storytellers. 

Storytellers have always held important roles in Black communities--from Africa to Detroit. Storytelling connects us with our roots in Africa where the oral tradition was used to...


Feb 2, 2024

Dive into a revolutionary journey with Espresso Talk Today's special episode for Black History Month.

Host Ama-Robin takes you through an empowering exploration of learning Black history as an act of radical liberation. This episode highlights the pivotal roles of figures like W.E.B. Du Bois and Angela Davis in...


Jan 12, 2024

Meet the fearless visionary, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.--just in time for Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Explore the bold and unapologetic side of Dr. King that history often hides from us.

From the challenges of making MLK Day a reality to the radical messages that resonate today, this show will empower and inspire to...