12 excellent podcasts with black hosts for pop culture, politics, or history fans.

While affluent white men still make up a majority of podcast listeners, listener diversity has unsurprisingly improved alongside more creator diversity over the years. Podcasting has been a double-edged sword for marginalized voices. On one hand, "anyone can start a podcast," as a medium with relatively low barriers of entry. But to no one's shock, podcasting has also not been the egalitarian haven that premise promises.

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