Episodes

Every time a guest opens up and shares a part of their journey that a few years ago, I would have done my best to hide, I am always honored that my guests chose my platform to do so and will forever be grateful. Michael Burhan is an actor, director, voice artist, and all-around creative. He is a teacher and lover of animals. I admire Michael's embrace of life, fatherhood, accountability, breaking out of the cycle of toxicity, sexuality, immigrant journey, and so much more. I can listen to Michae...

Sekou Cox blesses us with history that covers his name, the country of his birth, the favorite sports of his generation, and then his story beautifully evolved after his arrival in NYC. Sekou is a great dad, tech entrepreneur, teacher, innovator, and one

Sekou Cox blesses us with history that covers his name, the country of his birth, the favorite sports of his generation, and then his story beautifully evolved after his arrival in NYC. Sekou is a great dad, tech entrepreneur, teacher, innovator, and one who is about making society better via improving our health. You will believe in yourself after listening to Sekou! https://enjoytechusa.com/ or Enjoytechwatch.com check out the great work from Sekou and his team. Support our work & join our com...

Matilda Bakare is amongst the best people to have adopted me into the podcast family since we became acquainted. Matilda is not your average Nigerian-born mechanical engineer, neither is she your average podcaster. In this episode, we explore home, Niger

Matilda Bakare is amongst the best people to have adopted me into the podcast family since we became acquainted. Matilda is not your average Nigerian-born mechanical engineer, neither is she your average podcaster. In this episode, we explore home, Nigerian music, Canadian adjusting, Anti-Blackness, food, and more. Matilda is one of the co-hosts of Africalypso, a fun-filled superb podcast hosted by three amazing women. I was fortunate to have been a guest back in March. Check them out in the lin...

Prepare to "obtained" in this conversation with the host of the amazing Culture Class Podcast Nosa Iyare. A lot of Bendel and Nigerian slang were used in our chat. Nosa's life so far has taken him through many cities and experiences where he has not miss

Prepare to "obtained" in this conversation with the host of the amazing Culture Class Podcast Nosa Iyare. A lot of Bendel and Nigerian slang were used in our chat. Nosa's life so far has taken him through many cities and experiences where he has not missed an opportunity to learn from different cultures. Check out his podcast https://www.cultureclasspodcast.com/ @nosaiyare on social media platforms Don't forget to support our building of community by supporting on Patreon https://www.patreon.com...

Tawanda Asamaowei is one of the coolest women in my family and I am super proud to call her my cousin. Come meet the only Tawanda Asamaowei in the world as we dive into her immigrant story that begins in Northeast USA with sprinkles of Nigeria and Zimbab

Tawanda Asamaowei is one of the coolest women in my family and I am super proud to call her my cousin. Come meet the only Tawanda Asamaowei in the world as we dive into her immigrant story that begins in Northeast USA with sprinkles of Nigeria and Zimbabwe. Tawanda works at the CDC during the day and is popularly known as "The Namaste Bae" a fun Yoga instructor that I can't recommend enough. Enjoy this story of jollof, celebrity, family, and wellness! thenamastebaeshop.com/pages/links Get yourse...

Last year by fortune I came across a virtual event called Africa Podcasting Festival (Africa Podfest). Opened my eyes to my blind spot when it came to connecting with fellow creatives in the podcasting community. Josephine Karianjahi is one of the brains

Last year by fortune I came across a virtual event called Africa Podcasting Festival (Africa Podfest). Opened my eyes to my blind spot when it came to connecting with fellow creatives in the podcasting community. Josephine Karianjahi is one of the brains behind this great annual event that continues to bring podcasters on the continent and the diaspora together. Enjoy this celebrated connector, international developer, and social changemakers story so far. Support Africa Podfest, Buy a Coffee & ...

This was a long-overdue episode. This might be one of the deepest It is often said that "heroes don't always wear capes," Uchechukwu Onwa is proof that we do not require a cape or uniform before stepping up and doing what is right. This man has been th

This was a long-overdue episode. This might be one of the deepest It is often said that "heroes don't always wear capes," Uchechukwu Onwa is proof that we do not require a cape or uniform before stepping up and doing what is right. This man has been through a lot and I mean a lot, yet he continues to shine the light and fight for that which is right. Uche also provides help to Queer immigrants, helping make settling easier for them. Nigeria the country of my birth is not a safe place for a Queer...

I did not endorse Danko the former governor of Nairobi in this episode. Shiro is a sister of this podcast and mine. A woman with an amazing story that takes off in Nakuru, and is a version of the American story that is without a doubt the main reason for

I did not endorse Danko the former governor of Nairobi in this episode. Shiro is a sister of this podcast and mine. A woman with an amazing story that takes off in Nakuru, and is a version of the American story that is without a doubt the main reason for why this podcast exists. I love this woman's dedication, energy, tenacity, and vibe. Please check out and support her podcast too. Shiro is also a superb entrepreneur! https://linktr.ee/KenyanPlug Support us by becoming a sustaining contributor ...

This episode is with a friend who is the host of a lovely podcast that's also on Immigration matters. Annick also blogs about food and natural hair amongst other talents that she has, her podcast is a must for anyone looking to migrate to Canada as her e

This episode is with a friend who is the host of a lovely podcast that's also on Immigration matters. Annick also blogs about food and natural hair amongst other talents that she has, her podcast is a must for anyone looking to migrate to Canada as her experience of working in the immigration system also provides extra info that one might normally have to pay to get.I have attached both links below.https://www.canva.com/design/DAEYFi18YAQ/UvtRC3x1xuzRZYOX9Tt3Bg/viewhttps://wavve.link/im...

After our first #blindian couple on last week's episode. What better than having a second couple that's #blindian and our first couple from  Canada. Janice and Malik are filmmakers, students, content creators amongst many great talents that they bring t

After our first #blindian couple on last week's episode. What better than having a second couple that's #blindian and our first couple from Canada. Janice and Malik are filmmakers, students, content creators amongst many great talents that they bring to the table. They also share ties to Pakistan and Uganda along with being practitioners of different faiths. Janice and Malik are beautiful people (literally too) whose YouTube channel is a pure source of joy that I highly recommend. This is an ep...

Ruksana and Wayne Carroll are the first Blindian couple to bless this podcast with their awesomeness. I love the authenticity and energy that this couple brings with them. I became an admirer after seeing husband and wife on the #blindianproject (video a

Ruksana and Wayne Carroll are the first Blindian couple to bless this podcast with their awesomeness. I love the authenticity and energy that this couple brings with them. I became an admirer after seeing husband and wife on the #blindianproject (video available on Ruksana and Wayne's YouTube channel). I can't wait for when things calm down and the Carrolls show up for us to go eat Nigerian cuisine together along with myself going across the river to try some amazing Indian cuisine. A great conv...

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.

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. Sarah Haruna Moda is also from a part of Nigeria that even those born in Nigeria are not familiar with or easily mischaracterize due to seeds sown since the days of colonialism. In this episode we shall be introduced to her childhood, her communi...

We are back from a short break. In honor of International Women's Day along with this being women's history month in the United States. I decided to give you a compilation of snippets from the most recent guests that were women. A special of snippets fro