A Love Story for the Ages!
A Love Story for the Ages!  
Podcast: Our Ancestors Were Messy
Published On: Wed Mar 12 2025
Description: Nichole, Zakiya and Emmanuel read three drama-filled love stories from historic Black newspapers and select the one that they believe could stand the test of time.To learn more about the show and keep in touch, check out https://ourancestorsweremessy.com. To access bonus content and support this independent production visit  https://ourancestorsweremessy.supercast.comSupport the reporting done by the legendary Oklahoma Eagle still in print today! Check out The Colorado Statesman, archived at the Library of Congress.The show is hosted by Nichole Hill (@nicholewthanh). This week's guests are Emmanuel Dzotsi (@newsmanual_), check him out on This American Life  and Zakiya Gibbons (@zak_sauce) check her out on Hang Up.Executive Producer A.A. HernandezSound design by Helena de Groot (https://www.helenadegroot.me/about)Story Producer Martina Abrahams Ilunga (@m_tina)Research Producer Chioke I'Anson (https://www.chiokeianson.com/)Story Editing by Shonte HillShow Art by Aseloka Smith (https://www.instagram.com/naturallyherown/) Episodes release bi-weekly.