High History Presents

Have you ever been told that you "speak so proper for a black person?" Or have you had to hide who you are in order to navigate and operate in an environment of people that looked nothing like you? On this weeks "Mini Episode" (i say mini but it turned into a full episode); we're going to be discussing the phenomenon known as CODE SWITCHING : the art of disguising your authentic self in order to make those around you comfortable; in other words...it's putting on our job interview voice (read: white) and hoping that our managers allow braids in the workplace (*heavy eye roll*). **I do not own the copyrights of the audio/visuals used** Sorry to Bother You (2018) Annapurna Pictures (Trailer Clip Used) The Daily Show (Ears Edition) :  06/23/20 - "Black Americans in the Workplace"  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/support

Hello Noobs!! Welcome to the first full episode of " High History Presents"; a show where we talk about random historical facts with a twist. Today's episode is "The History of Juneteenth" with a special guest, my godmother, singing the first verse of "Lift Evr'y Voice and Sing"....a negro spiritual that has unofficially become the negro national anthem.  I apologize in advance for the delay; it was a wee bit ambitious to try and get this out when I wanted to but at least its out now so I hope yall enjoy it :)  Sit back, relax and Stay High Noobs.  ***Update**** I apologize for the weird microphone feedback 😫😫😫😫 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/support

Hey Noobs! Welcome to High History! This is just a really quick episode of me trying to explain who I am and what this podcast is going to be about!!  High History will cover all sorts of topics ranging from The History of : Sex Work, Marijuana /Drug Laws to Basketball and even the Bible.  So grab your munchies, get elevated and enjoy the ride. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/highhistorypresents/support