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Welcome to AudioDiaspora!
May 13 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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This Week's Listen: 'Sincerely Accra' Gets Real
If you’re looking for an authentic sound of Ghana, eiiii, Chale!... "Sincerely Accra," will give it to you.
Jun 5 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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Welcome BACK to AUDIODIASPORA
We're BACK and celebrating the Sound of Global Black Culture through podcast reviews, creator interviews, and curated lists. No borders. Only vim.
May 28 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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Evolving from AudioDiaspora to Your Podcast Pipeline
Join me in this next chapter of (exciting) growth!
Feb 28 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
3
39:55
Josh Rivers is “Busy Being Black” and Using Audio Storytelling To Explore & Celebrate.
Josh Rivers on building a career he loves – and an engaged audience: “I want to talk to queer Black people all day, read books…and pontificate about the…
Jan 13 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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LA Fires. Lost Homes. Losing Memories. Pause.
I'm postponing the release of my conversation with Josh Rivers to Monday, January 13, as I process how the LA fires have affected my community.
Jan 9 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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33:29
EP 82: Louise Lyons-Appiah is Breaking Barriers through Personal Narratives
This powerhouse is changing public conversations around race and mental health. But Louise Lyons-Appiah says she only realized her power and voice after…
Dec 13, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
1
24:11
Ep. 81: Fight for the Life of Your Work! AudioDiaspora 2024 Highlights
Listen now | This week, some media ‘showed themselves’ again when they overlooked Cynthia Erivo in their ‘Wicked’ coverage, underscoring why I’ll always…
Nov 29, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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AudioDiaspora
AudioDiaspora
Dive deep into the sounds, stories, and conversations shaping global Black podcasts and culture through bi-weekly reviews, news, and interviews. Join a community that's as passionate about creativity and connection as you are.

Podcasting

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39:55
Josh Rivers is “Busy Being Black” and Using Audio Storytelling To Explore & Celebrate.
Josh Rivers on building a career he loves – and an engaged audience: “I want to talk to queer Black people all day, read books…and pontificate about the…
Jan 13 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
1
35:56
Ep 79: Shaznay Martin Is Challenging Media Stereotypes That Strip Black Women of Their Power.
This filmmaker and writer grew up not seeing women like her on the big screen. Today, she’s celebrating—and creating —films where Black women are…
Nov 1, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
2
11:53
Ep. 77: How Did Halle Berry Call Hollywood Out?: AudioDiaspora Round Up
Listen now | Plus, My Painful Reminder That Fixating On My End Goal Was A Distraction (and a Recipe For a Broken Ankle)
Oct 11, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
1
34:41
Cyril Afeku of The Gold Coast Report
Step into the vibrant world of storytelling on the latest episode of AudioDiaspora as we sit down with Cyril Afeku, co-founder of The Gold Coast Report…
Mar 2, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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culture change

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25:06
Alex Zepherin
Unleashing Creativity in Animation
May 3, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
40:33
Esther Armah - Unveiling Stories of Healing and Emotional Justice
To mark International Women’s Day, we sit down with Esther Armah, the visionary CEO and founder of The Armah Institue of Emotional Justice. On this…
Mar 8, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
2
35:46
Chloé Nwangwu - A Conversation with The Brand Scientist
Step into the thought-provoking realm of Audio Diaspora as we engage in a dynamic conversation with Chloé Nwangwu, also known as “The Brand Scientist…
Feb 24, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
51:26
Paula Boggs - Creator + Lead Singer of ‘Paula Boggs Band’
Join us on a journey to Seattle, Washington, to chat with the incredibly talented Paula Boggs, the creative genius behind Paula Boggs Band.
Feb 17, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi

Books

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33:07
Ep 80: Channing Chasten: It's Okay to Feel Discouraged; Use Those Feelings as Motivation to Reach Your Goals!
The football (soccer) player, entrepreneur, and author of the children’s book The 1% Kid inspires resilience and shares steps for achieving goals.
Nov 15, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
1
37:21
Ep. 78: Dr. Shaun Anderson - Why I Share the ‘Right’ Stories of Athletes Pushing for Social Justice
Listen now (37 mins) | This thought leader, who was once discouraged from studying why athletes speak up embodies the phrase “stay ready, so you don’t…
Oct 18, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
36:42
Nana-Ama Danquah
Fighting for the Life of Your Work
May 10, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
40:33
Esther Armah - Unveiling Stories of Healing and Emotional Justice
To mark International Women’s Day, we sit down with Esther Armah, the visionary CEO and founder of The Armah Institue of Emotional Justice. On this…
Mar 8, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
2

TV

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35:56
Ep 79: Shaznay Martin Is Challenging Media Stereotypes That Strip Black Women of Their Power.
This filmmaker and writer grew up not seeing women like her on the big screen. Today, she’s celebrating—and creating —films where Black women are…
Nov 1, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
2
45:06
Ep. 76: Nikki Fagbemi's Dark Humor Helps Us Laugh Through Life's Highs and Lows
Listen now (45 mins) | When the writer (reluctantly) shared her private jokes and experiences, they took on a new, inspiring power.
Oct 4, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
1
39:23
Ep. 72: Charlene Campbell - What Executives Want in a Pitch
Listen now (39 mins) | Charlene's hit show, 'The Dating Pool,' was inspired by an Uber ride during the pandemic. Discover how she pitched the idea to…
Sep 6, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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39:30
Cherotich Kibet
Nurturing Your Creative Garden: Rest, Planting Seeds, and Community
Aug 23, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi

Music

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51:26
Paula Boggs - Creator + Lead Singer of ‘Paula Boggs Band’
Join us on a journey to Seattle, Washington, to chat with the incredibly talented Paula Boggs, the creative genius behind Paula Boggs Band.
Feb 17, 2024 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
42:43
Ep. 13: Freetown Collective - Embracing Unity While Challenging Traditional Views of Caribbean Manhood.
Listen now | We’re back in Trinidad for this episode of The Cipher, talking with Lou Lyons and Muhammed Muwakil, founding members of the supergroup…
Feb 17, 2023 • 
Christabel Nsiah-Buadi
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