Rethinking Our History
In this new bi monthly show from the host of The Paranormal Lovers we take a look at some of histories less well known events. Why are they less well known? Because " History is written by the victors."
So we are here to look at the other side of the story, and to give people a starting point to learn about the true history of this country.
Episodes
5 episodes since 2024
Episode 5: Claudette Colvin
We have all been taught the story of Rosa Parks in school, but what we were taught was not the whole story. Rosa's actions that day were staged after another woman did the same thing.Claudette Colvin was a pregnant 15 year old dark skinn...
September 09, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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21:00
Episode 4: The Great Molasses Flood
We got a sticky sweet event for yall today. The morning of January 15th 1919 was like any other in the North Boston neighborhood where Purity Distilling kept their 2.3 million gallon tank of black strap molasses.Around 12:30 in the after...
September 02, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:09
Episode 3: Henrietta Lacks
This week on ROH we look at the life and legacy of a woman, who never knew what was done to her. After giving birth to her 4th child Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with cervical cancer. While undergoing treatment samples were taken ...
August 26, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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28:49
Episode 2: The Wilmington Massacre Part 2:
In this second episode of Rethinking Our History we are going through the events of November 10th 1898 when a posse of white men began terrorizing the black community. Once it was all said and done at least a dozen men lay dead in ...
August 19, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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47:03
Episode 1: The Wilmington Massacre Part 1:
In this first episode of Rethinking Our History we take a look at an event that is not talked about in the history of North Carolina. And we say this as two people who spent their whole school years in the NC education system. It wa...
August 12, 2024
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:00:49