EPISODE · Mar 13, 2024 · 48 MIN
Part 2: Culture, Identity, & Racial Awareness
from Afro Storybook: Collective Wisdom & Revelations From Africa and Her Diaspora · host Alexandra Loves~Aya Iworiosa
Join discussions in Part 2 with a Vodun Priestess, a farmer, and various artists who share their personal stories and views on racial identity, roots, and culture. We discuss their experiences of living in different parts of the world, facing discrimination, and the complexities of understanding and embracing their origins. There’s also a deeper exploration of the historical context of migration and colonization and its influence on race and identity. This part concludes with a powerful poem by Andrea Encinas, ‘Cosmopolitanity.’ Afro Storybook: Collective Wisdom and Revelations From Africa and Her Diaspora Stories of Africans and her Diaspora across the world, including elders, children, creatives, spiritual practitioners, activists, land-workers, and scholars. Part 1: Welcome Family Part 2: Culture, Identity, and Racial Awareness Part 3: People, Relationships, Family, & Community Part 4: Self Expression, Ancestry, Spirituality, and Religion Part 5: Nourishment: Food, Music, Land Part 6: The Challenges Part 7: Hopes, Inspirations, & Projects To Create A Better World Credits: This is a production of the Moon Garden Temple and the Woke Wisdom Podcast. Host/Producer: Alexandra Loves~Aya Irowiosa Find me at: www.themoongardentemple.com Instagram: @tranquilbadassery Special thanks to: Portland Regional Art Council for the initial funding for this project and 7VISION Studios for tech access and support. Big thanks to Quincy Davis for the original theme and soundscape music. My guests are: Alain 'Fusion' Clapham, Judy Kalunga Kavwele, Mic Crenshaw, Jibori Abla Yvette, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Rachel Bashabe, Belén Ramirez, Andrea Sugarblack Encinas, Olutosin Oladosu Adebowale To learn more about my guests, their projects, and where to find them, please go to the website: www.wokewisdompodcast.com Support at Patreon: https://bit.ly/WWPP References ‘Intersectionality’ Kimberlé Crenshaw: What is Intersectionality? Hidden Colors Documentary *Alain spoke of this doc in his interview “Columbus Lied” Shadow Arranged by Frankie McIntosh Pressure Point Straker's, T&T 1989 *This music is being used for educational purposes
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Join discussions in Part 2 with a Vodun Priestess, a farmer, and various artists who share their personal stories and views on racial identity, roots, and culture. We discuss their experiences of living in different parts of the world, facing discrimination, and the complexities of understanding and embracing their origins. There’s also a deeper exploration of the historical context of migration and colonization and its influence on race and identity. This part concludes with a powerful poem by Andrea Encinas, ‘Cosmopolitanity.’ Afro Storybook: Collective Wisdom and Revelations From Africa and Her Diaspora Stories of Africans and her Diaspora across the world, including elders, children, creatives, spiritual practitioners, activists, land-workers, and scholars. Part 1: Welcome Family Part 2: Culture, Identity, and Racial Awareness Part 3: People, Relationships, Family, & Community Part 4: Self Expression, Ancestry, Spirituality, and Religion Part 5: Nourishment: Food, Music, Land Part 6: The Challenges Part 7: Hopes, Inspirations, & Projects To Create A Better World Credits: This is a production of the Moon Garden Temple and the Woke Wisdom Podcast. Host/Producer: Alexandra Loves~Aya Irowiosa Find me at: www.themoongardentemple.com Instagram: @tranquilbadassery Special thanks to: Portland Regional Art Council for the initial funding for this project and 7VISION Studios for tech access and support. Big thanks to Quincy Davis for the original theme and soundscape music. My guests are: Alain 'Fusion' Clapham, Judy Kalunga Kavwele, Mic Crenshaw, Jibori Abla Yvette, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Rachel Bashabe, Belén Ramirez, Andrea Sugarblack Encinas, Olutosin Oladosu Adebowale To learn more about my guests, their projects, and where to find them, please go to the website: www.wokewisdompodcast.com Support at Patreon: https://bit.ly/WWPP References ‘Intersectionality’ Kimberlé Crenshaw: What is Intersectionality? Hidden Colors Documentary *Alain spoke of this doc in his interview “Columbus Lied” Shadow Arranged by Frankie McIntosh Pressure Point Straker's, T&T 1989 *This music is being used for educational purposes
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