Redacted History

I have been doing a series on social media for 5 years called Badass Black History and I have never brought it to the podcast so this year I took the social media audio and wanted to put it in pod format so it will live forever. Hopefully this encourages folks to go research and find their own Badasses from history. REDACTED HISTORY LIVE SHOW QUESTIONNAIRE: https://forms.gle/qhJFC3wsYTV3ixz6A DISCLAIMER: this episode features audio from social media and can be spotty throughout. Thank you for your understanding and we will have everything sorted out in 2027! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Redacted History Podcast, in this episode we are tackling a bite sized history lesson on the 1953 Iranian Coup. The United States, with the help of the British, stole Iran's democracy. But why....? This is the first in a several part Middle East Series where we discuss how the United States has treated Middle Eastern countries and how that affects us today. REDACTED HISTORY LIVE SHOW QUESTIONNAIRE: https://forms.gle/qhJFC3wsYTV3ixz6A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Redacted History, we open the files on the Israel relationship with United States Presidents. How is it that the leader of the most "powerful" nation in the world still seems to have to answer to another country? A country that's both smaller and younger than the United States... REDACTED HISTORY LIVE SHOW QUESTIONNAIRE: https://forms.gle/qhJFC3wsYTV3ixz6A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Billie Holiday was never given a fair shot at life, like many Black Americans during the Jim Crow period. But despite that, she sang a song that stood the test of time and changed America forever.... REDACTED HISTORY LIVE SHOW QUESTIONNAIRE: https://forms.gle/qhJFC3wsYTV3ixz6A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Americans are scared about what they are witnessing. To try and make sense of what’s happening and how to resist, many are drawing comparisons to European authoritarianism. It might feel more comfortable to look overseas, but that is short-sighted. America’s vulnerability lies in its unresolved. Let's talk about Authoritarianism. Find out more about Democracy Defenders Action here: https://www.democracydefendersaction.org Democracy Defenders Action (501c4) is leading the battle to safeguard American democracy and protect against the rising threat of autocracy. They work with a diverse coalition of pro-democracy partners to uphold the rule of law, fight government corruption, and defend the Constitution against abusive and authoritarian overreach. DDA works in courts and in public opinion to defend the rule of law, fight corruption, and protect voting rights across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are always told that the leaders of our countries have term limits, that power cannot stay in one person's hand for too long. But what happens when a corrupt man gets to lead the FBI for almost 50 years? COINTELPRO happens. J Edgar Hoover happens. This episode of the Redacted History Podcast seeks to investigate the American Devil J Edgar Hoover and how his corrupt practices ruined America and helped introduce a security state. SUBSCRIBE TO THE YOUTUBE: ⁠ / @redactedhistory ⁠ Stay Connected with Me: PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory ⁠ / blackkout___ ⁠⁠ / redactedhistory_ ⁠ Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we are revisiting the truth about Martin Luther King's Final days. What was he doing? What was he planning on doing? And more importantly, who killed him? Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/2LpTKJUhTbE?si=CHD4sSWYrp2Zi4vv PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory Stay Connected with Me: https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/redactedhistory_ Contact: [email protected] Episode Script Writer and Researcher: Jordyn Howard Episode Editor and Narrator: André White Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this installment of the Redacted History Podcast we are taking a deep dive into the history ICE and the history of immigration in the United States. How did we get here? SUBSCRIBE TO THE YOUTUBE: / @redactedhistory Stay Connected with Me: PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory / blackkout___ / redactedhistory_ Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The United States and Venezuela were once considered allies. But that relationship has been fractured over the last 20 years and it all came to a climax when Donald Trump illegally arrested and kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro on January 3rd, 2026. How did we get here? This episode seeks to delve into a brief history of the relationship between the United States and Venezuela. SUBSCRIBE TO THE YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@redactedhistory Stay Connected with Me: PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/redactedhistory_ Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Election Day 1898, white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina staged the only successful coup in United States history. Their goal was to run Black citizens and politicians out of town. And they were successful. Episode Script Writer and Researcher: Jordyn Howard Episode Editor and Narrator: Dr. André White Jr. REDACTED HISTORY LIVE SHOW QUESTIONNAIRE: https://forms.gle/NeRWbppoD3piTiqh7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to the Redacted History Podcast! On today's episode we are discussing a lesser known topic concerning the presidency of John F Kennedy: his health. No, not his assassination in Dallas But rather the laundry list of lifelong illnesses that he dealt with. He knocked on death's door several times before that fateful day in 1963. It begs the question, how long would Kennedy have even lived had he not been assassinated? SUBSCRIBE TO THE YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@redactedhistory Stay Connected with Me: PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/redactedhistory_ Contact: [email protected] Episode Script Writer and Researcher: Jordyn Howard Episode Editor and Narrator: Dr. André White Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As you sit down at your table today and stuff your faces with food and think about what you are thankful for, take another second to think about the real history of this holiday. What is the TRUE history of Thanksgiving? Stay Connected with Me: PATREON: patreon.com/redactedhistory https://www.tiktok.com/@Blackkout___ https://www.instagram.com/redactedhistory_ Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices