African American Tales Episodes
These stories have African/Black American as the main character. And are told from their view point.
Dec. 25, 2023
High John & the Walkin Stick
High John..... The hero of African American folklore
Nov. 30, 2020
Ol' John and the Talkin hide
Today we head to deep American South down into Florida for another Ol' John tale.
Oct. 26, 2020
Lonna & the Cat-Woman
Do you know what would happen if you make a deal with a conjuring woman and then get sassy?
Oct. 5, 2020
Malinda and the Devil
Today we meet a little girl named Malinda on the road home.
Sept. 28, 2020
The Burning Barn
Today we head to the american south for another Ol' John Tale.
Sept. 5, 2020
Ol' Boo Hag
Today's story comes from the Gullah Region and is about a character we all know well.
Aug. 31, 2020
The People Could Fly
Today we have a story about enslaved peoples from the Gullah people.
Aug. 23, 2020
CatskinElla
Today we dive into a fairy-tale that is familiar and unfamiliar at the same time.
Aug. 14, 2020
The Mermaid
Today we have a story based on true events from South Carolina on 7/3/1867.
Aug. 3, 2020
Annie Christmas
Today we explore a legendary woman that grew out of the town of New Orleans.