Things We Referenced: The Bronze Age “Ecofacts” and material culture Dr. Beeler’s talk on “Representing Race in the Ancient Mediterranean” at The Archaeological Institute of America's Iowa Society presentation “Capital Terrorists Take Inspiration from Ancient World”, visual & material culture at the Capitol on January 6th, 2021 “Ancient Aliens” tel…

Things We Referenced: James Baldwin’s, “A Talk to Teachers” The 1619 Project “The 1776 Report” from The President’s Advisory 1776 Commission The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission The National Portrait Gallery The affectionately nicknamed “New Black museum on the mall” is the esteemed National Museum of African American History and C…

Things We Referenced: Insurrection at The Capitol in Washington, DC on January 6th, 2021 Rebecca Futo Kennedy The Lunder Conservation Center The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI) The mystery woman on the ancient pottery Follow us on social media Email us at vanguardoftheviragoes@gmail.com DONATE…

Things We Referenced: Pan-Africanism The Weeksville Heritage Center Joan Maynard Queen Nzinga Mbandi Zora Neale Hurston Josephine Baker Follow us on social media Email us at vanguardoftheviragoes@gmail.com DONATE Paypal: paypal.me/vanguardofviragoes SHOW INFO This podcast was created and hosted by ChelseaDee This podcast was executive produced by C…

This week’s special bonus episode is an investigation of language. How do we spell the word “woman”? A simple question that has led to a long history of letters, re-definitions, hostility, love, and even more questions. We want to hear your voice so please feel free to email us and let us know your thoughts! Things I Referenced: Alice Walker’s 1983…

Things We Referenced: Dr. Solange Ashby’s book Calling Out To Isis: The Enduring Nubian Presence at Philae Black Athena by Martin Bernal Angelika Lohwasser, German Egyptologist The Temple of Philae Amenirdis I Follow us on social media Email us at vanguardoftheviragoes@gmail.com DONATE Paypal: paypal.me/vanguardofviragoes SHOW INFO This podcast was…

Things We Referenced: Dr. Mazurek’s forthcoming book, Isis in a Global Empire: Greek Identity Through Egyptian Religion in Roman Greece, focuses on globalization and Egyptian gods in new contexts The Romanization of Roman-Britain by Francis J. Haverfield Professor Curtis Dozier and the Pharos platform; responding to appropriations of the classics b…

Things We Referenced: The Quest for the Silver Fleece by W.E.B. Du Bois (ISBN 9780812218923) Pauline Hopkins and the Colored American Magazine Jackie Murray performs an excerpt of “Jamaican Patois Iliad” in the theater of Aphrodisias: https://vimeo.com/39396391 Arsinoe II Follow us on social media Email us at vanguardoftheviragoes@gmail.com DONATE …