One Mic Black History
Michael Motley jr
4.9from 243 ratings
- 157
- Episodes
- 8
- Transcribed
- 243
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 17M
- YouTube views
About One Mic Black History
One Mic Black History brings you the untold stories that shaped Black lives and reshaped America. Each episode uncovers a hidden chapter of our history, told by us, for us
- Publisher
- Michael Motley jr
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jul 2020
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
8 of 157 episodes have a transcript.
5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Black Millennials Stole A Goofy Movie From Disney
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What Happened to Nat Turner’s Body?
3 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
How the Black Family Reunion Beat Sundown Towns
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How Black Millennials Stole A Goofy Movie From Disney
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] For centuries, Black folks have possessed a very specific skill, the ability to take a bad situation and make the most out of it. We are the undisputed masters of this cultural alchemy. We took discarded scraps from the pig and created soul food. We took enslaved Negro spirituals and turned them into blues, then jazz, and then rock and roll and R&B. Goofy movie is exactly the same phenomenon. We were handed a corporate mascot whose very existence was built on the bones of 1930s black mockery and minstrels. But we looked right past that cool origins of Dippity Dog and instead locked in on the paranoia of a father terrified his son is going to get sucked into the school to prison pipeline. […]
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- YouTube views
- 16,729,238
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 90 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 153 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 85 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 95
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