The podcast episodes provided offer insights into various aspects of Black American history and experience. The episodes "Jobs IRL: Georgia bets big on EVs, and Savannahians
Woah, that's a lot of jobs", and "A Detroit train station is made new again" all feature discussions of Lee Hawkins' podcast "What Happened in Alabama?", which explores the painful history and family experiences of Black Americans, particularly in the state of Alabama.
Additionally, the episode "Madam C.J. Walker (Radio Edit)" chronicles the remarkable life of Madam C.J. Walker, an African American entrepreneur who built a haircare empire and became one of the wealthiest self-made women in early 20th century America. Her story is firmly situated within the broader context of Black American history, culture, and society.