OP-ED: Dr. Henry Louis Gates’ Black History Podcast Wins Deserved 2023 Webby Award
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on October 23, 2023
By A. Peter Bailey
Even though some elected officials attempt to rewrite history and remove from school curriculums painful chapters ranging from slavery to George Floyd, there has been a renewed interest in the stories and figures that shaped the Black community and, in turn, the nation.
One of the few retrospectives that has so thoughtfully, yet succinctly, explored the history, culture, and contributions of Black America is “Black History in Two Minutes (or so),” a digital video podcast series written and narrated by noted historian Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Recently, the series took . . .
