African dot American
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African dot American is a podcast that takes a closer look at a subset of the African diaspora: African immigrants and children of African immigrants growing up in America.
African dot American
3y ago
In this final episode of Season 3, to commemorate National Sibling Day, Yasmin and Cozette take over the podcast to discuss their childhood and growing up in the United States as children of Ghanaian immigrants. ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
Naana and Bonkiyo talk about their experiences with corporal punishment and the negative effects ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
Bonkiyo and Naana talk about anti gay sentiments on the African continent and specifically in Ghana, where police raided an LGBTQ+ community center and forced it to shut down ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
In this episode, Naana interviews Bonkiyo about her thoughtful opinion piece on why it is important for her as a dark-skinned black woman to raise her mixed-race children as non-Black ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
In this episode, Bonkiyo and Naana chat about the pressures of getting married and having kids ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
In this episode, Naana and Bonkiyo discuss the Coming 2 America movie ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
Naana, Bonkiyo and the show’s resident historian, Sharity, talk about “Jesus and the Black Messiah”, a movie about how William O’Neil infiltrates the Illinois chapter of the Black Panther Party to gather intelligence on Chairman Fred Hampton, ultimately leading to Hampton’s death ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
In this episode, Bonkiyo and Naana bring a special guest of South Asian descent to talk about “Namaste Wahala”, a Nollywood movie about what happens when an Indian man falls in love with a Nigerian woman ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
In honor of Valentine’s Day, Naana and Bonkiyo have a crucial conversation about love, marriage, and divorce. They welcome back Nora to talk about her experience with divorce ..read more
African dot American
3y ago
Bonkiyo and Naana have a conversation with Dr. K, an internist, on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Black community and the myths surrounding the vaccines ..read more