Black in Appalachia: Berea College
Enkeshi and Alona explore the interesting history of Berea College and it’s legacy for Appalachia.
17 Jul 202135min
Black in Appalachia: Guns
Enkeshi, Angela and Alona discuss guns and gun culture in Appalachia. We talk with David Yamane a sociologist at Wake Forrest who is an expert on American Gun Culture and hear from Jered Croom on why ...
3 Jul 202134min
Black in Appalachia: Struggle, Resilience and Art
On this episode of Black in Appalachia we have a discussion with singer-songwriter Walter DeBarr about growing up Black in West Virginia. Debarr was the only bi-racial person in his extended family AN...
19 Jun 202133min
Black in Appalachia: Appalachian Drag
Enkeshi and Pumpkin talk with Drag Queens about the ups, downs and being Black in the Appalachian Scene
4 Jun 202124min
Black in Appalachia: The Secret Lives of Church Ladies
On this episode of the Black in Appalachia Podcast Enkeshi and special guest host Joe Tolbert talk Black church life, community, sex, identity and much much more with Deesha Phliyaw, acclaimed author ...
9 Jan 202147min
Black in Appalachia: Christmas Traditions
It’s Christmas in Appalachia and the crew is exploring Black holiday traditions from Pennington Gap, VA, London, KY and Birmingham,AL. Join in and hear talks about food, chittlins, rabbit hunting, Kwa...
26 Des 202029min
Black in Appalachia: Melungeons
Discover the history of Appalachia as Enkeshi and Angela talk about Mulungeon identity in the region and hear from author and descendant, Wayne Winkler.
12 Des 202039min
Black in Appalachia: Freedmen of the Five Civilized Tribes
In this Thanksgiving episode Enkeshi and Angela explore the relations between black folks and the Cherokee nation. Listen as they talk to Marilyn Van, President of the Descendants of Freedmen of the F...
28 Nov 202035min
