Black Folklore

Uncovering the horrific 1959 story of 21 Black boys trapped and burned alive inside an Arkansas school built to educate them. 

A mesmerizing tale of supernatural activity throughout slavery in the Antebellum South.

On the corner of Octavia and Bush in San Francisco sits a small park filled with big lore.

In this episode of Black Folklore, host Grant Yanney tells the story of 'Free' Frank McWorter And the abolitionist town of New Philadelphia.

In this episode of Black Folklore, host Grant Yanney tells the fascinating story of the Ghost of Willie Earle.

In this episode of Black Folklore, host Grant Yanney tells the story of the haunting of Sorrell-Weed House.

In this episode of Black Folklore, host Grant Yanney tells the incredible story of Henry "Box" Brown's escape from slavery.

In episode four of Black Folklore in video, host Grant Yanney discusses the flooding of Vanport and the death of a city too Black for Oregon.

Host Grant Yanney discusses the Black town buried beneath Central Park.

Welcome to Episode 2 of Black Folklore In Video: The Ghosts Of Lake Lanier. Grant Yanney takes us back to the 1800s when it all began.

Host Grant Yanney delves into the ghostly origins of the color Haint Blue.

Rosewood is one of the most tragic and overlooked events in American history.