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The BLACKCAST

The BLACKCAST

By: Kennedy Chow and Sydney Curry
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The BLACKCAST examines the intersection of Black history and culture with mainstream culture from a fresh, youthful perspective.All rights reserved. Social Sciences World
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  • S2E3 - Food for the Soul: The cultural significance, roots of soul food
    Apr 16 2025

    You can’t go wrong with a delicious plate of soul food– not only does it live up to its name as comfort on a plate, but it’s also a cornerstone of Black culture. Join hosts Kennedy Chow (‘25) and Sydney Curry (‘25) as they explore the roots, cultural significance, and discourse surrounding iconic soul food dishes, both sweet and savory.

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    11 mins
  • S2E2 - Rights, Resistance, and Reactions: The history of Black voting rights, reactions to the 2024 election
    Dec 18 2024

    From the Black Codes that followed Reconstruction to the 2013 Shelby v. Holder ruling, Black voters have often been hindered from exercising their constitutional right. Despite this, Black voters have insisted on getting involved civically and making political impact. Join hosts Kennedy Chow (‘25) and Sydney Curry (‘25) as they discuss this topic along with their reactions to the candidacy of Kamala Harris and the outcome of the 2024 election.

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    19 mins
  • S2E1 - Not just a “sorority party”: The origin and salience of the Divine Nine organizations
    Oct 12 2024

    Joining sororities and fraternities are often rites of passage and greatly anticipated in college. Join hosts Kennedy Chow (‘25) and Sydney Curry (‘25) as they discuss the origin, purpose, longevity, and more about the Divine Nine.

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    15 mins

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