All Mxd Up

About All Mxd Up

All Mxd Up digs into the un/dertold stories of mixology. The first season is centered on what it means to imbibe as a Black person through the lens of the African diaspora, colonialism, and capitalism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

MxdMedia, LLC

Category

arts · history

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

21 Aug 2024

Latest episode

26 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

7 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Feb 2025

   What's the Black Palate Worth?

   Hosts J. and Kas explore the economic and cultural significance of Black culinary preferences globally in this season finale, revealing the palate's far-reaching influence.

2. 

   22 Jan 2025

   The Black Power Behind Cognac

   Hosts J. and Kas explore cognac's origins, its post-WWII rise, and Hennessy's marketing strategies to connect with Black communities, revealing the cultural impact and historical context.

3. 

   18 Dec 2024

   From to Juke Joints to Jazz Clubs to Liquorlining

   Hosts J. and Kas explore the historical shift from Black American social hubs to discriminatory redlining policies, examining the impact of liquor store saturation on community development.

4. 

   21 Nov 2024

   America's Black Bartenders

   Hosts J. and Kas explore the history of America's Black bartenders, highlighting iconic figures and their contributions to cocktail culture, including mint juleps and early taverns.

5. 

   16 Oct 2024

   Black Tropes and Stereotypes from Jim Crow to Prohibition

   This episode explores the manufactured negative stereotypes surrounding Black people and alcohol, uncovering Black Americans' historical involvement with the temperance movement.

6. 

   19 Sept 2024

   Rum in the West Indies

   This episode explores the history of rum production in the West Indies, highlighting the enslaved people's role and the spirit's connection to events like the Boston Tea Party.

7. 

   21 Aug 2024

   Ancient African Ales (and Other Elixirs)

   Kas explores the rich history of African fermentation, highlighting traditional beers, wines, and liquors from often-overlooked brewers across various civilizations.

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