PlayPlay EpisodeWho was the first Black woman to run for president?Join Joy and co-host to Em as they learn all about what it takes to be President, and hear about Shirley Chisholm, a trailblazer who was the first Black woman ever to run for the office.
PlayPlay EpisodeWho was the first woman to win an olympic medal? Today, athletes like Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky are Olympic rockstars. But did you know that when the Olympics started, women weren’t even allowed to compete?
PlayPlay EpisodeIt’s Electric! The history of electric carsBuckle your seatbelts and get ready for the ride of a lifetime as Joy and cohost Lilike learn about how the electric car came to be and what the future might hold.
PlayPlay EpisodeYee-Haw! The hidden history of Black cowboysHead down to the ranch with Joy and co-host Aaliyah as they share the stories of three incredible Black cowboys.
PlayPlay EpisodeDo scientists have superpowers?It's just a normal day at Brains On headquarters, until Molly and co-host Aaliyah find Forever Ago host Joy Dolo in the midst of a full-blown stress attack.
PlayPlay EpisodeLove is in the hair! A history of cornrow braids Tag along with Joy, Amira and a magical bobblehead with the gift of gab on a road-trip while they explore the history of cornrow hair braiding!
PlayPlay EpisodeTomb raiders: How Egypt’s treasures ended up all over the worldThere’s stuff from ancient Egypt in museums all over the world, from jewelry and statues to mummified bodies. But it turns out a lot of that stuff was stolen.
PlayPlay EpisodeGuitar stars: Strumming through the agesHow did electric guitars take over popular music?
PlayPlay EpisodeThe Joy of SwimmingJoy’s personal story of learning how to swim is one you’ll want to dive into.
PlayPlay EpisodeMac and Cheese: From 'What's in these?' to 'Yes, please!'You might think macaroni and cheese is just a quick and easy meal, or a special dish that comes to the holiday table. But Joy and her co-host Buddy are here to tell you that macaroni and cheese is actually a pair of SUPERHEROES!
PlayPlay EpisodeShoes: How French Royalty Became the Fashion PoliceThe oldest known pair of shoes didn’t look like much, but foot fashion has come a long ways since prehistoric sandals.