This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture
"This Week in Black History, Society, and Culture" is a weekly podcast produced by the Black and African Diaspora Forum United (BADFU) an interracial group of faculty at Monmouth University concerned about issues pertaining to the Black/African American experience. BADFU members will periodically interview scholars, authors, activists, and community leaders on matters related to the history, society, and culture of Black and African American communities in the United States (U.S.) and beyond. These podcast episodes are on a variety of subjects including, but not limited to, higher education, economics, criminal justice, reparations, mental health, history, science, gender, popular culture, women, and politics. A new episode will be released weekly on Monday mornings from September to May during each academic term.
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Black and Latina Women in Defense of Duchess Meghan
African Americans in Asbury Park and the Impact of COVID-19: A Conversation with Felicia Simmons
White Supremacy and the Imposter Syndrome Fallacy
British Black Panther Party in Global Perspective
Race and Comics in World History
Interview with Jonathan Daniel Wells on his Book The Kidnapping Club
Race and Policing
Interview with Arturo O'Farrill of the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra
African Americans in the History of Asbury Park and the Impact of COVID-19