<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[ContrabandCamp:  Blacksplained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each week, host Michael Harriot picks one question about history, politics, science, culture or anything else worth talking about. But instead of giving his opinion or sharing his feelings on the subject, he’ll bring in a scholar, expert or professional who actually knows what they’re talking about.]]></description><link>https://www.contrabandcamp.com/s/blacksplained</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!msz3!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb5633d6c-7c14-4481-8c7e-a739985a784f_1024x1024.png</url><title>ContrabandCamp:  Blacksplained</title><link>https://www.contrabandcamp.com/s/blacksplained</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 22:59:02 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.contrabandcamp.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Michael Harriot]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[michaelharriot@contrabandcamp.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[michaelharriot@contrabandcamp.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Michael Harriot]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Michael Harriot]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[michaelharriot@contrabandcamp.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[michaelharriot@contrabandcamp.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Michael Harriot]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Will the Internet Kill the Black Press? Blacksplained by Roland S. Martin]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the 200th anniversary of the Black press approaches, journalist Roland S. Martin blacksplains why Black media is more necessary than ever, how it's changing and who can keep it alive.]]></description><link>https://www.contrabandcamp.com/p/will-the-internet-kill-the-black</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.contrabandcamp.com/p/will-the-internet-kill-the-black</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Harriot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:00:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/207987279/ef0e54ab76ab94efb3dce5fcf2b67d15.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p><em>When one pauses to examine the internal forces that have developed the Negro&#8217;s conscienceness and dignity, when one thinks of the forces that have cemented the Negro community, one immediately thinks of the Negro Press...It is one major voice of the conscience of our nation. </em></p><p><em>The 205 journals of Negro opinions say every day to the American people: &#8220;The s&#8230;</em></p></blockquote>
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