Vanity Fair recognizes Black history podcast featuring a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor
Vanity Fair has identified eight podcasts to deepen a person鈥檚 , and one contains a voice familiar to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
The podcast, 鈥淏lackbelt Voices,鈥� hosted by Adena White, Kara Wilkins, and Katrina Dupins, is one of the featured podcasts. White is a graduate of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock with a master鈥檚 degree in applied communication studies.
The episode Vanity Fair recommends people listen to is which reviews the country鈥檚 history of racial violence with Dr. Brian Mitchell, professor of history at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock. Mitchell provides a historical perspective on the George Floyd protests and what he thinks will happen next.
The propagates the richness of Black Southern culture by telling the stories of Black folks down South. Through first-person narratives and in-depth conversations, hosts Adena J. White, Kara Wilkins, and Katrina Dupins share the experiences of Black Southerners living in, loving, and reconciling with the region we call home.
鈥淭hese eight podcasts illuminate stories from Black history with the same urgency, care, and impact as 1619, and more often than not, bring a deeply personal perspective to national history,鈥� Justine Goode wrote in Vanity Fair. 鈥淲e鈥檝e also chosen to highlight episodes that discuss the histories of protests, civil disobedience, uprising, and people fighting to make change, all of which help to further contextualize our current moment in American history. Thanks to these storytellers, historians, and journalists, learning about Black history has never been more accessible or dynamic.
