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International Women's Day Episodes

Ep 198 : From a Copperbelt mining town, & Tonga Heritage to Assorted Immigrant Podcast ft Zenith Malawo
March 4, 2026

Ep 198 : From a Copperbelt mining town, & Tonga Heritage to Assorted Immigrant Podcast ft Zenith Malawo

Join Raphael and Zenith as they explore immigrant life from Zambia’s Copperbelt to the US, diving into culture shocks, childhood sports, Tonga naming traditions, practical tips on leveraging local resources (like libraries), the NFL, Super Bowl, and the legacy of family and cows in Zambian Tonga cu…
Ep 188 : From Pirate Ships to Playgrounds ft Klara Harry
Oct. 23, 2024

Ep 188 : From Pirate Ships to Playgrounds ft Klara Harry

In this heartwarming 6th anniversary episode, we celebrate six incredible years of our podcast with an extraordinary guest my six-year-old daughter! Join us as she shares delightful stories about her recent birthday, her favorite movies, and the sports she loves watching at the Olympics, like gymna…
Ep 187: Montego Bay to New York A Story of Adaptation & Success ft Kerry Ann Reid Brown
Oct. 9, 2024

Ep 187: Montego Bay to New York A Story of Adaptation & Success ft Kerry Ann Reid Brown

Today we're diving into a special re-released conversation with Kerry Ann Reid Brown. Kerry reflects on growing up in Montego Bay, Jamaica to her inspiring journey to New York City. The significant adjustments she had to make included adapting to the cold weather and navigating cultural differences…
Ep 184: Navigating Multilingual Worlds and Career Paths ft Claire Murigande
Sept. 11, 2024

Ep 184: Navigating Multilingual Worlds and Career Paths ft Claire Murigande

This introduction features Dr. Claire Murigande, a woman with roots in Burundi and Kenya now residing in Switzerland, who offers a rich global perspective. The episode will cover her insights on names and identity, her multicultural upbringing, her impressive career in academia and corporate roles,…
Ep 180 :  From the Bronx to the Democratic National Convention ft Tasia
July 31, 2024

Ep 180 : From the Bronx to the Democratic National Convention ft Tasia

We’re joined by the dynamic Tasia, who takes us on an inspiring journey from the world of music videos to the high-stakes arena of live TV events. Tasia shares her experiences working behind the scenes at monumental events li...
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Ep 171: Celebrating Motherhood with Global Flavors ft Arabella Von Arx, Mimi Jacks, Preet Pannu, & Verena Thoene
May 15, 2024

Ep 171: Celebrating Motherhood with Global Flavors ft Arabella Von Arx, Mimi Jacks, Preet Pannu, & Verena Thoene

Welcome back to another eye-opening episode of White Label American. We dive deep into the extraordinary journey of motherhood with repeat guests Verena, Preet, Mimi, and Arabella. They discuss how cultural upbringing signif...
156: ”For Me, Data Is So Important Because That’s Where You Really Understand If The Theory Makes Sense.” ft Bertha Jimenez Ph.D.
July 5, 2023

156: ”For Me, Data Is So Important Because That’s Where You Really Understand If The Theory Makes Sense.” ft Bertha Jimenez Ph.D.

On this episode of White Label American, host Raphael Harry welcomes special guest Bertha Jimenez, Ph.D., a social entrepreneur, mentor, and professor for her second appearance. Bertha's first appearance was on the Mother's D...
149: Without The People Who Listen To The Podcast, We Don’t Have An Industry ft Kerry-Ann Reid
May 3, 2023

149: Without The People Who Listen To The Podcast, We Don’t Have An Industry ft Kerry-Ann Reid

On this episode of White Label American, I chat with entrepreneur and mentor, Kerry-Ann Reid, who runs the podcast production company, Breadfruit Media a podcast production company that creates culturally relevant content wit...
Ep 146: Let The Kids Guide What They Want To Learn ft Julia, Nadine, Murielle
March 15, 2023

Ep 146: Let The Kids Guide What They Want To Learn ft Julia, Nadine, Murielle

Today, I'm delighted to have not one, not two, but THREE amazing European guests in the studio for this week's episode. Julia Arens and Nadine Von Ahsen from Germany, and Murielle Misczak from Switzerland all with Kinderhaus ...
EP 117: Diversity In Brooklyn Makes Me Feel At Home ft Verena Thoene
March 23, 2022

EP 117: Diversity In Brooklyn Makes Me Feel At Home ft Verena Thoene

As we continue to honor and celebrate women throughout this month of March. I decided to revisit one of the most popular episodes featuring my partner in crime and romance; Verena Thoene. Verena and I also have a daughter tog...
EP 116: NY Is Like My Hometown But Cranked 10x ft Isra Elsalihie
March 16, 2022

EP 116: NY Is Like My Hometown But Cranked 10x ft Isra Elsalihie

In honor of Women's History Month, I decided to bring back one of my favorites recorded just before the pandemic became global. This episode originally aired in January 2020. I learned so much from this amazing actor and fabu...
Ep 115: Write down the Questions that You Have For Yourself ft Brenda Chuinkam
March 9, 2022

Ep 115: Write down the Questions that You Have For Yourself ft Brenda Chuinkam

Happy International Women's Day! Had to go up north to our next-door neighbors for today's illustrious guest; a true royalty, the Ankara queen Brenda Chuinkam. Come meet the Afroprenuer, Libreville born, Yaounde & NY raised, ...
EP 70: Passion Will Give You Authenticity ft Sarah Haruna Moda
March 17, 2021

EP 70: Passion Will Give You Authenticity ft Sarah Haruna Moda

It's an honor to have a woman who I have known since my virgin days on the internet who has always been an inspiration along with an example for friendship, motherhood, boss levels, philanthropy, and all-around awesomeness as the guest for this episode. ...
EP 50: Don‘t Be A Lady Be A Legend ft Verena Thoene
Oct. 7, 2020

EP 50: Don‘t Be A Lady Be A Legend ft Verena Thoene

We are back for a new season, what better way to kick it off and launch our 50th episode than to have the Mrs in the studio. In fact, two of my favorite people in the world were in the studio for this episode and it's a moment that I shall always cherish...