Episodes

  • The History of Names Among The Ashanti in Ghana
    Jan 11 2025

    In this episode Nana Karikari, a journalist and collaborator to the current Ashanti King, gives a brief history of how names are given and chosen among the Ashanti in Ghana.

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    42 mins
  • Week in Africa News
    Feb 26 2024

    In this edition we cover some news from the continent, focusing specifically on Mali, Senegal, and Niger!

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    3 mins
  • Week in Africa News
    Feb 19 2024

    Our anchor discusses main news happening on the continent this week! Leave a comment and follow us on all platform

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    3 mins
  • Video of the Story of Yasuke-The African Samurai
    Jan 19 2024

    This video summarizes the history of Yasuke, the African Samurai as recounted in the books of Lockley and Serge Bile

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    3 mins
  • Arab Slavery -Less Discussed History
    Jan 12 2024

    Arab Slavery a little research and talk about history. We were glad to have Dr. David Gakunzi join us to talk about centuries of Arab slavery that destroyed and served as a blueprint for the translation slavery in Africa.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Yasuke: The African Samurai
    Dec 1 2023

    In this episode, Thomas Lockley tells the story of Yasuke, a young African from the Eastern part of the continent, whose prowess, intellectual abilities, and skills left a lasting impact on Japan. It's an interesting story that tells of Africa and her children relation with and impact on the world before chartered slavery.

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    50 mins
  • The History of Black Tunisians
    Nov 21 2023

    In this episode, Dr. Marta Scaglioni talks about the history of Black Tunisians. Their history and how it relates to the history of slavery in Tunisia. Dr. Marta shares what she knows about the origin of Black Tunisians. This is our first episode on this topic, and we will certainly have other guests discuss this topic!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Nubian Queens: Women Leaders in Ancient Egypt and Sudan
    Mar 20 2022

    The debate over the skin colors of the leaders, queens, and pharaohs stems from the desire of Westerners to claim the history of these great kings of Africa as being an extension of British empire. In this podcast, Dr. Solange Ashby debunks these wrong claims and demonstrates the blackness and Africanness of Egyptian and Sudanese civilizations

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    1 hr and 16 mins