Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this enchanting episode, I share the thrilling tale of 'John and the Devil's Daughter.' Join us as we follow the adventures of John the Conqueror, a brave young man who seeks work with the devil, only to find himself entangled in a web of magic and love. With the help of the devil's daughter, John faces daunting challenges that test his courage and wit. This story not only delves into themes of supernatural power and cleverness but also highlights the strength of love that transcends even the most formidable obstacles. After the tale, Chef shares a mouthwatering recipe for smothered chicken, inspired by the story's themes of resilience and devotion. Set sail with us on this captivating journey!

Book: The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales

By: Virginia Hamilton

Welcome aboard

John and the Devil's Daughter

Reflections on the Tale

Chef’s Galley - Smothered Chicken

Fair Winds

Following the story, Chef shares a delicious recipe for smothered chicken, a soul food classic that embodies the warmth and comfort of shared meals. This dish serves as a reminder of the love and devotion found in every bite.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Smothered Chicken

https://www.munatycooking.com/smothered-chicken/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic

Devil Tales:

Trespassing on the Devil’s Land

https://www.afrotalescast.com/trespassing-on-the-devils-land/

The Smart Woman & The Devil

https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-smart-woman-the-devil/

Susanna & Simon

https://www.afrotalescast.com/susanna-and-simon/

Mental Health

Phone Number: 988

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection

To Support Afro Tales Podcast:

Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast

Support this podcast at: https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations

Podcast Artwork:

Artbyshalaye: https://www.instagram.com/artbyshalaye/

Music:

Artist: Jason Shaw

Album: Audionautix: Acoustic

Song: Plantation

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/PLANTATION________________________3-15/

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this captivating episode of Afro Tales, I take us on a journey through the rich folklore of indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. This week, we dive into the tale of 'Why Apes Look Like People,' a cautionary story that explores the relationship between humans and nature, and the consequences of our actions on the environment. After the story, Chef shares a delicious recipe for buffalo wings, adding a culinary twist to our narrative adventure. Join us as we reflect on the animals' wisdom and the lessons they impart!

Book: Black folktales

By: Julius Lester

Welcome aboard

Why Apes Look Like People

Reflections on the Tale

Chef’s Galley - Buffalo Wings

Fair Winds

Following the story, Chef shares a mouthwatering Buffalo Wings recipe inspired by the legend. This golden cake is a delicious tribute to the rich flavors and traditions of the Amazon.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Buffalo Wing

https://grandbaby-cakes.com/crispy-buffalo-wings/?utm_source=Pinterest&utm_medium=organic

Animal Tales:

The Rainbow Crow

https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-rainbow-crow/

How Snake Got Its Rattle

https://www.afrotalescast.com/how-snake-got-its-rattle/

Hankerin for a long tail

https://www.afrotalescast.com/hankerin-for-a-long-tail/

Mental Health

Phone Number: 988

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection

To Support Afro Tales Podcast:

Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast

Support this podcast at: https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations

Podcast Artwork:

Artbyshalaye: https://www.instagram.com/artbyshalaye/

Music:

Artist: PremiumMusicOdyssey

Album:

Song: Blissful

https://pixabay.com/music/beats-blissful-248500/

License:https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this episode of Afro Tales, storyteller Aman Mazinga takes us on a journey into the heart of the Amazon rainforest through the captivating tale of 'The Great Kapok Tree.' As we listen to the story, we are introduced to the diverse creatures that call this magnificent tree home and their plea for its preservation. After the story, Chef shares a delightful recipe for Bolo de Fuba, a Brazilian corn cake, inspired by the themes of the tale. Join us for an enriching experience that highlights the importance of protecting our environment!

Book: The Great Kapok Tree: A Tale of the Amazon Rain Forest

By: Lynne Cherry

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The Great Kapok Tree

Reflections on the Tale

Chef’s Galley - Bolo de Fubá

Fair Winds

Following the story, Chef shares a mouthwatering Bolo de Fubá recipe inspired by the legend. This golden cake is a delicious tribute to the rich flavors and traditions of the Amazon.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Bolo de Fubá

https://easybrazilianfood.com/bolo-de-fuba-cornmeal-cake/

Amazonian Tales:

How Black Became White

https://www.afrotalescast.com/how-black-became-white/

The Legend of Veronica Amazonica

https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-legend-of-veronica-amazonica/

Why the Sea Moans

https://www.afrotalescast.com/why-the-sea-moans/

Mental Health

Phone Number: 988

https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection

To Support Afro Tales Podcast:

Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast

Support this podcast at: https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations

Podcast Artwork:

Artbyshalaye: https://www.instagram.com/artbyshalaye/

Music:

Artist: startmusick

Album:

Song: African Forest Quest

https://pixabay.com/music/beats-african-forest-quest-171825/

License:https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/