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The Angry Africans
by Stephanie Kimou
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Black Folks Deserve Orgasms
The Black body is political and thus it is a revolutionary act of reclamation for us to unlock whatever brings pleasure, particularly when it comes to sex, a topic that has been difficult for Black people to discuss in affirming and abundant ways. In this episode of The Angry Africans podcast,...
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I Love My Black Doula
We love Black doulas, and in this episode, we unpack why they are so vital to the Black birthing community. What we know is that Black people are three to four times more likely to die from childbirth-related complications than anyone else. What we know is that infants born to Black people are...
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Cannabis Culture Is Black Culture
Cannabis culture is Black culture, and in this episode, we explore the depth of that truth, because even with today's very white and very wealthy cannabis industry, it's critical that we include the story of how Black liberation and cannabis have been historically linked. For many, cannabis is...
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Hollywood's White Agenda
Hollywood has a serious white agenda, meaning their penchant for pushing the typical white savior stories, with a sprinkle of "funny Black support to the white main character" for good measure. Or how you'll have 5-10 seasons of a show with an all-white cast, with no mention of diversifying their...
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Y'all Can't Have Black Hair
In this episode, Stephanie unpacks the world’s love for Black style, richness, swagger, and beauty esthetic, but not the Black people attached. Particularly, she dives into the politics of Black hair, and how its infinite spectrum of styles has been traditionally seen as unattractive, untamed,...
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Wellness Ain't White
In this episode, Stephanie dives into everyone’s favorite new year’s resolution: to be well. Unfortunately, wellness has become a very expensive destination to visit, often times conflating wellness with white supremacist (and capitalist) ideals of beauty and fitness in particular. Stephanie...
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Welcome To The Angry Africans Podcast
The Angry Africans podcast is a guide to celebrating Black anger. 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...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HOSTED BY
Stephanie Kimou
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