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Bonus: Our Ancestors Were Messy - Oscar Micheaux and the Family Feud That Launched Black Hollywood

What's Ray Saying? by Ray Christian

May 14, 202501:09:17Arts

Let us introduce you to Our Ancestors Were Messy , a podcast covering the gossip, scandals, and pop culture that made headlines in the Black newspapers of segregated communities during the pre-Civil Rights era. On each e...

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