A brief intro to black culture and all of its facets with lots of twists, turns, upside downs and laughter.

We end our timeline discussion of Black Spokane. From the 70s to present day, including prominent black leaders like Jim Chase and Carl Maxey. Plus some of the fun ideas we’re looking forward to.

We discuss local Black pioneer, Carl Maxey. Including his life, struggles, and continuing legacy

We end our timeline discussion of Black Spokane. From the 70s to present day, including prominent black leaders like Jim Chase and Carl Maxey. Plus some of the fun ideas we’re looking forward to.

We love our newly added intro music and a special shout out to the homie who created it!

Join Hamza and Jillisa as they continue their discussion on Black History in Spokane. Including some important events, people and organizations that helped Spokane move forward.

In this weeks episode we discuss a brief history of Black people in Spokane. From the first Black settler in the Washington territory to the racism of the 1940s. We also talk about moose, oatmeal and space expeditions, I know what you’re thinking, how are those related?! Trust us.

Join Hamza and Jillisa as they discuss being Biracial - Black & White, some of the interesting aspects of growing up with families of differing cultures. Defining ideas like race and ethnicity, code switching and some of the consequences of racial and ethnic pride including the harms of "othering" an entire population.

An introduction to the hosts, their family setup and random rantings.