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Laila Edwards and Claressa Shields Complete The Mission
Feb. 26, 2026

Laila Edwards and Claressa Shields Complete The Mission

What's up, sports fans? On this episode, we're diving deep into two incredible athletes who just owned their missions—one finally nailed it, and the other just keeps on winning! Get ready to celebrate the huge accomplishments...

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King Allegations To Believe Or Not Believe
Feb. 19, 2026

King Allegations To Believe Or Not Believe

The life story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a vital Civil Rights leader, is made complicated by claims made during FBI spying led by J. Edgar Hoover, who wanted to hurt King's reputation. The main claims are: Affairs Outsi...

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First Black Super Bowl Halftime Act
Feb. 11, 2026

First Black Super Bowl Halftime Act

This podcast episode talks about a huge moment in music and sports: Ella Fitzgerald's historic performance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. As the "First Lady of Song," her appearance was a major step forward for Black artist...

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100 Years Of Black History
Feb. 5, 2026

100 Years Of Black History

This episode is deeply important and special for everyone here at the Not Just Music Podcast. This year, we are joining the whole country in recognizing a huge milestone: 100 years of officially celebrated Black History. This...

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First Black Movie By Oscar Micheaux
Jan. 29, 2026

First Black Movie By Oscar Micheaux

Welcome to the podcast! Today, we're talking about Oscar Micheaux , the true start of Black movie-making. He was the first big African-American director to make a long movie. Micheaux (born 1884) didn't like the bad ways Blac...

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What Characterizes Black History?
Jan. 27, 2026

What Characterizes Black History?

It's Black History Month, and the same famous people always pop up: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali. These people are hugely important—they were key to the civil rights movement and changed the world. But ...

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Let's Go Laila Edwards - Homeisode 63
Jan. 12, 2026

Let's Go Laila Edwards - Homeisode 63

This special Homeisode is dedicated to charting the inspiring career and remarkable progress of Laila Edwards , a young African American hockey prodigy. We will delve deeply into her compelling journey, from her early days on...

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Let's Recognize Crystal N. Feimster - Homeisode 62
Jan. 8, 2026

Let's Recognize Crystal N. Feimster - Homeisode 62

This special Homeisode is all about giving a huge shout-out and recognizing Crystal N. Feimster for being absolutely awesome. Seriously, her contributions, dedication, and leadership have been exceptional! Crystal really stan...

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Let’s Talk Vivian Strong - Homeisode 61
Jan. 5, 2026

Let’s Talk Vivian Strong - Homeisode 61

This Homeisode covers the tragic death of Vivian Strong , a 14-year-old Black girl fatally shot by a white Omaha police officer, James Loder , on June 24, 1969 , in North Omaha, Nebraska. Her killing exposed deep-seated racia...

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There Is Only One Latasha Harlins - Homeisode 60
Jan. 1, 2026

There Is Only One Latasha Harlins - Homeisode 60

This Homeisode discusses the killing of 15-year-old Latasha Harlins and its reflection in the film Menace II Society . On March 16, 1991, Latasha Harlins, an African American girl, was fatally shot in the back of the head by ...

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Happy 2026
Dec. 31, 2025

Happy 2026

Happy New Year from NJMP! Please like and subscribe to all of our networks. https://www.notjustmusicpodcast.com/follow/ More Labs’ Morning Recovery is the #1 alcohol recovery supplement that helps you wake up clear-headed and...

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Washington's Complex Legacy - Homeisode 59
Dec. 29, 2025

Washington's Complex Legacy - Homeisode 59

This Homeisode delves into the often-overshadowed complexities of George Washington's life, focusing on his relationship with slavery and his persistent dental ailments. George Washington and Slavery We explore the historical...

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Christmas Episode - Homeisode 58
Dec. 24, 2025

Christmas Episode - Homeisode 58

Welcome to this special Homeisode! In this episode, we're linking up to discuss the heart of the holiday season and so much more. The holidays are a time for reflection, joy, and connection, and we'll dive into what that mean...

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Incarcerated Parents Kids Connect - Homeisode 57
Dec. 15, 2025

Incarcerated Parents Kids Connect - Homeisode 57

In this homeisode, we delve into a truly new, groundbreaking technological development that is fundamentally changing how incarcerated parents can maintain a meaningful connection with their children. This innovation, which h...

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Harlem Globetrotters Rise To Greatness- Homeisode 56
Dec. 14, 2025

Harlem Globetrotters Rise To Greatness- Homeisode 56

In this Homeisode we give insight to the Harlem Globetrotters, and their rise to fame. Their story is a captivating blend of competitive sports history, cultural significance, and groundbreaking entertainment that has lasted ...

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The Trailblazer Uncle Luke - Homeisode 55
Dec. 8, 2025

The Trailblazer Uncle Luke - Homeisode 55

In this Homeisode we explore the lesser-known struggles of the iconic artist Uncle Luke. Many listeners may not be aware of the intense adversity he faced, including legal battles over his music. We delve into the controversi...

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Results of Culture & Society - Homeisode 54
Dec. 1, 2025

Results of Culture & Society - Homeisode 54

In this Homeisode, Q delves into his personal struggles within the cultural landscape. Having grown up in the unassuming town of Statesville, NC, he reflects on how certain actions and behaviors can go unnoticed or underappre...

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Giving Thanks 2025 - Homeisode 53
Nov. 27, 2025

Giving Thanks 2025 - Homeisode 53

Today's Homeisode is pretty simple. Conversation and giving thanks. Overcoming the odds and obstacles, things continue to move on. We hope you, your family and loved ones can do the same. Remember to love and don't be afraid ...

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The Impact of James Madison - Homeisode 52
Nov. 24, 2025

The Impact of James Madison - Homeisode 52

In this Homeisode, we embark on an outward-looking journey through history, offering a comprehensive exploration of the era. Our focus is on the remarkable figure of James Madison, and we meticulously analyze his significant ...

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Bold Like Sylvia Dubois - Homeisode 51
Nov. 17, 2025

Bold Like Sylvia Dubois - Homeisode 51

In this episode, we delve into the profound and multifaceted impact of Sylvia Dubois, exploring her contributions, influence, and lasting legacy. We'll examine key moments, analyze her perspectives, and discuss the ways in wh...

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A Tribute to Lincoln University - Homeisode 50
Nov. 10, 2025

A Tribute to Lincoln University - Homeisode 50

In this Homeisode, we delve into the rich and often untold Black history of Lincoln University. Explore the institution's profound roots and discover how it has been a cornerstone for many influential figures in our shared hi...

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Birth Certificates Ugly Roots - Homeisode 49
Nov. 3, 2025

Birth Certificates Ugly Roots - Homeisode 49

In this Homeisode of "Not Just Music Podcast," we delve into the often-overlooked world of birth certificates. We'll explore their historical significance, their role in establishing identity and lineage, and the potential im...

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When Interracial Laws Began - Richard and Mildred Loving - Homeisode 48
Oct. 27, 2025

When Interracial Laws Began - Richard and Mildred Loving - Homeisode …

In this engaging Homeisode, we delve into the challenging history of interracial love, exploring a time when such relationships were not only unaccepted but also met with discriminatory laws. We'll examine how the courageous ...

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The Impact of Sugarhill Delight - Homeisode 47
Oct. 20, 2025

The Impact of Sugarhill Delight - Homeisode 47

For those new to the world of Sugarhill Delight, this Homeisode serves as your comprehensive introduction. We'll delve into fascinating facts, uncover insightful perspectives, and provide a thorough exploration of this captiv...

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