Showing results for "African Societies" in History

From a NAACP award-winning historian and Fulbright scholar, a history of education in the United States from the end of the Civil War to the historic ruling of Brown v. Board of Education. In The Battle for the Black Mind, Dr. Karida Brown explores the struggle to define and control the...

America, Goddam explores the combined force of antiBlackness, misogyny, patriarchy, and capitalism in the lives of Black women and girls in the United States today. Through personal accounts and hard-hitting analysis, Black feminist historian Treva B. Lindsey starkly assesses the forms and legacies of violence against Black women and girls, as well as their demands for justice for themselves and their communities.

My African Bookshelf is a research-driven storytelling podcast on Africa’s cultural works and pivotal events—books, music, films, archives, and internet research. Each episode turns one topic into a clear narrative with lessons for identity, power, and how societies make decisions. Weekly.

Dive into the enchanting world of West African folklore with this captivating collection of tales centered around Anansi, the clever trickster god. Often portrayed as a spider, a human, or a fascinating blend of both, Anansis stories are filled with wit and cunning as he navigates his way through various adventures, often outsmarting those around him. Additionally, discover tales that unveil the reasons behind the unique behaviors of different animals. Join us on this journey through rich narratives that celebrate culture and creativity. (Summary by Lizzie Driver)

Sanni Metelerkamp, a talented South African playwright and author born in 1867, is best known for her captivating biography of her great-grandfather, George Rex—a British entrepreneur credited with founding the town of Knysna, rumored to be an illegitimate son of King George III. However, her most significant contribution to literature may well be her collection of folk tales, which she affectionately described as the common property of every country child in South Africa. By the time she published Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales in 1914, the nation had endured a period ...

Why does race seem to color almost every feature of our moral and political universe? Why does a perpetual cycle of slavery - in all its political, intellectual, and cultural forms - continue to define the Black experience? And why is anti-Black violence such a predominant feature not only in the United States but around the world? These are just some of the compelling questions that animate Afropessimism, Frank B. Wilderson III’s seminal work on the philosophy of Blackness.

The East African Perspective is a thought-provoking podcast that explores African and global issues through the lens of East African voices. Hosted by experienced journalists Thomas Lesaffre and Musanjufu Benjamin Kavubu, the show features lively news debates, classic African music interludes, and insightful interviews with experts from across the continent. Listeners will enjoy it because it’s both deeply informative and culturally rich. Each episode goes beyond headlines to unpack topics like climate change, AI, trade, and security in relatable ways. It’s a fresh, intelligent, and ...

A celebration of Africanism and African perspectives by Africans. The podcast mobilizes African interactions and engagements from clashes to dialogues; we open engagement to cultivate a culture of breaking political, cultural, racial, or tribal borders that demarcate Africans. We are an all-Africa-encompassing podcast central to the voices of all Africans.

Welcome to The African Stories Podcast, where captivating narratives, thought-provoking discussions, and inspiring tales converge to celebrate the richness and diversity of the African experience. Join your host, Mr. Monyeka Isaac, on a journey through the heart and soul of Africa as he brings you conversations with influential voices, cultural icons, and everyday heroes shaping the continent's narrative.Each episode of The African Stories Podcast is a window into the vibrant tapestry of African life, exploring a wide range of topics spanning from arts and culture to politics, technology, ...

Join us as we delve into the remarkable story of Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson, the aunt of Winston Spencer Churchill and the first female war correspondent. In 1899, during the tumultuous Boer War, she was tasked with covering the Siege of Mafeking for the Daily Mail. Alongside her husband, who served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Robert Baden-Powell, Lady Sarah faced the threat of the Boer forces as they approached the British garrison. For her safety, she was advised to leave, setting off on a thrilling journey through the South African landscape with her maid. Their adventure took a ...

Apodcast insearch of african tales past history and present history. it will offer a different taste and approach onto questions such as” how should we live and why”, whats next for africa and the modern african tales. expect religion, culture, colonialism, sports, brainwashing and even censorship.

DW’s Shadows of German Colonialism podcast explores how Germany’s imperial ambitions in Africa met fierce resistance, and descended into exploitation and violence. The series follows on from the African Roots podcast, which portrays the men and women who shaped Africa's past, present and future. We meets big names, and tell the story of others who have stayed out of the spotlight. But what binds them together, is their African Roots.

Fr. Royal Lee, a Roman Catholic Priest, seeks to answer the question "Where do we go from here as African American Catholics in the 21st century." Join Fr. Lee as he seeks out these answers while sharing his life experiences and the experiences of his guests on the African American Catholic Podcast. For more check out FrRoyLee.com.

What lessons do African objects have for us in the twenty first century? What can we learn from them about Africa’s long relationship with Europe? What can they teach us about being and becoming human?This podcast expands the conversation around objects from Africa – in, about and beyond the museum.

REDEFINING THE ANCESTRAL PATH

Host Stephanie Kimou shares the stories of Black people who, whether in their schools, communities, or governments, have let their anger guide them towards change. Through intimate one on one conversations with Black creatives and activists, this 30-minute monthly podcast aims first to dismantle the myth that Black anger is something to fear + silence by elevating the idea that Black anger is something that could lead to necessary change through the transformative stories of angry Black people from our past and present. For more, follow The Angry Africans on Instagram @theangryafricans. ...

Living African is a podcast that sparks hard conversations that challenge questionable cultural and societal norms, which threaten the wellbeing of the African community. The host, Anyoh Fombad, features various African guests who share their stories from heart-wrenching to exciting experiences growing up in Africa and the diaspora. By normalizing these open discussions, Anyoh hopes to encourage Africans to show their strength through vulnerability, as well as use their voices to challenge each other to be more understanding, accepting, and tolerant of each other and bring value to their ...

Immerse yourself in the remarkable stories of contemporary Africans, formerly known as the Everyday People Show. This captivating audio documentary podcast has been curated amongst the best podcasts produced in Africa. Hear tales of living, passion, struggles, adventures, and success stories, all created and produced by D.r.c. Jaèy for the AMBC. From the heartwarming to the inspirational, you'll find something to pique your interest in this podcast.

Do you speak African? Is a podcast where we discuss the historical, social and cultural aspects of being African and the impact it has on our life, work and worldviews. We are africans with a lot to say and a mic in hand.

This is a 5 to 6-hour tour enriched with the history of enslaved and freed slaves accomplishments and achievements between 1615 and 1834. Read more:- https://exclusivetransportationservice.com/diaspora-african-heritage-tour/