Happy Black History Month!! This year we decided to cover 100 years of black history, highlighting melanated people, places, and events from all over the world. In this episode, we discuss the 1970s and 1980s. We examine a variety of topics including Angela Davis, Steven Biko, the AIDS epidemic, Miami Riots and so much more! Let us take you on an informational yet entertaining walk through melanated history by clicking on this episode!

Sources referenced in this episode

History Timeline Sites

https://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-interactive/2020/jul/11/black-history-timeline

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-milestones

https://www.blackpast.org/global-african-history-timeline/

1970s

https://www.mylifetime.com/she-did-that/october-13-1970-angela-davis-was-arrested-setting-off-the-free-angela-davis-campaign

http://jenniferhosten.com/#background

https://bcblackhistory.ca/rosemary-brown/

https://blogs.harvard.edu/wheredisasterstrikes/drought/ethiopia-1973-1974/

https://www.encyclopedia.com/finance/finance-and-accounting-magazines/equal-employment-opportunity-act-1972

1980s

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/miami-liberty-city-riot-1980/

https://www.thoughtco.com/african-american-history-timeline-1980-1989-45446

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1497147/

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110570413000520

https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/growing-social-unrest-community-mobilisation-strikes-and-student-protests-western-cape

https://www.gileadhiv.com/landscape/history-of-hiv/?utm_id=iw_sa_15442187160_127739509582&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=history+of+hiv&gclid=CjwKCAiA0KmPBhBqEiwAJqKK42BjS-a4rsTXYJlmw-d08NF-0wnhKas6BKO26NPGmLcFWbivQAuYSxoCRjMQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/different-fight-same-goal-how-black-freedom-movement-inspired-early-n1259072