In essence, Beyond the Pen is your gateway to the fascinating world hidden within the pages of an author's book. Think of it as a deep dive into the intricate tapestry of literary works, where we unravel the profound themes and complicated messages interwoven within the text. Our podcast is a literary journey that leads you through the imaginative minds of some of today's most captivating yet undiscovered authors.Every week, we're joined by a new guest for an intimate one-on-one interview, where we peel back the layers of their book's narrative. But we don't stop at surface-level exploration; Beyond the Pen transcends the typical podcast experience. It's a literary adventure that promises to entertain, educate, and encourage our listeners, leaving you hungry for more. So, if you're a book lover or just curious about the creative minds behind the stories, our podcast is your must-listen destination.
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Uncovering the Hidden History of Black Wall Street with Doni Glover
Join us on "Beyond the Pen" as host Maccabee Griffin delves into the remarkable journey of author Doni Glover and his groundbreaking book, "I Am Black Wall Street." Together, they unearth the forgotten history of the Greenwood District massacre in 1921, shedding light on the events leading up to this tragic event. Discover the significance of Black Towns in Oklahoma and Texas while Doni passionately critiques common misconceptions about American history. Gain insights into the destruction of Black Wall Street in Tulsa and the persistent issue of systemic racism in Black communities. Explore the broader concept of Black Wall Street and the vital role of supporting Black-owned businesses. Don't miss this powerful episode that underscores the importance of storytelling, inspiration, and entrepreneurship.