Our Ancestors Were Messy
5.0/5
Critic Rating
A recap of the gossip, scandals, and pop culture that made headlines and then history in pre-Civil Rights Era America. Host Nichole Hill takes her guests through the story of an ancestor in search of opportunity, adventure, love, and a way to beat Jim Crow. Along the way, these ancestors make messes that land them in the gossip columns of Black newspapers. Support this independent production by joining the donor community at: ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.com Follow us on Instagram @ourancestorsweremessy @nicholewthanh
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter • Jul 23, 2024
"Nichole is a masterful storyteller, the way she pulls us through episode one...It’s full of really juicy details...And there is real attention to the sound."
