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Education for Kids · GoKidGo

The Harlem Time Trotters

by GoKidGo

Join siblings Maya and King as they embark on thrilling time-traveling adventures through the rich history of Harlem! Guided by the wise and mysterious Professor and their magical butterfly companion, Wings, they journey back in time to meet legendary figures like Marcus Garvey, Thelonious Monk, and the Harlem Hellfighters. Each episode brings exciting challenges as Maya and King help historical icons overcome obstacles, all while learning about the people, places, and events that shaped Harlem’s legacy. With music, humor, and a touch of magic, The Harlem Time Trotters is an engaging and educational audio adventure for listeners of all ages! To learn more about Maya and King's adventures, or to find some super cool games and merch, go to https://www.theharlemtimetrotters.com/category/all-products. You can also find homework on places and people visited in each episode by heading over to https://harlemroots.com/index.

Latest episodes

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P is for Piano

Maya and King travel back to 1922 to meet Eubie Blake.

Aug 26
15 min

P is for Painting

Maya and King travel back to 1927 to meet Laura Wheeler Waring.

Aug 12
13 min

B is for Building

Maya and King travel back to 1910 to meet Vertner Woodson Tandy.

Jul 29
12 min

H is for Hair

Maya and King travel back to 1913 to meet Madame C.J. Walker.

Jul 8
11 min

K is for Kids

Maya and King travel back to 1952 to meet Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark and Dr. Kenneth Clark.

Jun 17
12 min

D is for Dance Shoes

Maya and King travel back to 1925 to meet Josephine Baker.

May 27
14 min

S is for School

Maya and King travel back to 1856 to meet Lydia F. Wadleigh.

May 5
13 min

M is for Magazine

Maya and King travel back to 1920 to meet Jessie R. Fauset.

Apr 21
11 min

P is for Protest

Maya and King travel back to 1934 to meet Reverend John Howard Johnson.

Mar 24
12 min

S is for Stage

Maya and King travel back to 1932 to meet The Nicholas Brothers.

Mar 10
12 min

T is for Travel

Maya and King travel back to 1919 to meet Claude McKay.

Feb 24
12 min

C is for Comedian

Maya and King travel back to 1923 to meet Jackie “Moms” Mabley.

Feb 10
12 min

O is for Opera

Maya and King travel back to 1947 to meet Marian Anderson.

Jan 27
13 min

P is for Photographer

Maya and King travel back to 1916 to meet James Van Der Zee.

Jan 14
14 min

W Is for Writer

Maya and King travel back to 1939 to meet Countee Cullen.

Dec 30 2025
12 min

B Is for Boxer

Maya and King travel back to 1894 to meet Jack Johnson.

Dec 16 2025
12 min

C Is for Club

Maya and King travel back to 1924 to meet Charles S. Johnson.

Dec 2 2025
12 min

P is for Policeman

Maya and King travel back to 1941 to meet Samuel J. Battle.

Nov 11 2025
11 min

S is for Sculptor

Maya and King travel back to 1937 to meet Augusta Savage.

Nov 4 2025
13 min

B is for Businesswoman

Maya and King travel back to 1927 to A’Lelia Walker.

Aug 5 2025
14 min

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#152 ▼ 58 Education for Kids US

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I’m proud to share this one with my kids. There should be more fun content out about Harlem for little ones. Such a rich and important history.

JLMummy · May 2025

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