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In this episode of the Afros and Audio Interview Series, Talib Jasir converses with DeMarcus Brewster, the creator of the Seeking Knowledge podcast. DeMarcus shares insights into what inspired him to start his podcast, how it reflects his personal…

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Turning Struggles Into Stories: DeMarcus Brewster on Podcasting, Growth & Resilience

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XVdMuvQwVq"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/turning-struggles-into-stories-demarcus-brewster-on-podcasting-growth-resilience/">Turning Struggles Into Stories: DeMarcus Brewster on Podcasting, Growth &#038; Resilience</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/turning-struggles-into-stories-demarcus-brewster-on-podcasting-growth-resilience/embed/#?secret=XVdMuvQwVq" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Turning Struggles Into Stories: DeMarcus Brewster on Podcasting, Growth &#038; Resilience&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="XVdMuvQwVq" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode of the ‘Heard Afros and Audio’ interview series, host Talib Jasir welcomes Kay Wilkes, the creator of ‘Pondering Thoughts Podcast.’ They discuss her journey from aspiring on-air personality to podcast creator, the diverse career…

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Curiosity, Authentic Confidence & Podcasting Clarity: K. Wilkes on Finding Your Voice

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2UrhjKOUdS"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/curiosity-authentic-confidence-podcasting-clarity-k-wilkes-on-finding-your-voice/">Curiosity, Authentic Confidence &#038; Podcasting Clarity: K. Wilkes on Finding Your Voice</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/curiosity-authentic-confidence-podcasting-clarity-k-wilkes-on-finding-your-voice/embed/#?secret=2UrhjKOUdS" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Curiosity, Authentic Confidence &#038; Podcasting Clarity: K. Wilkes on Finding Your Voice&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="2UrhjKOUdS" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode, the Talib Jasir interviews Daniel Douglas, a seasoned photographer and podcaster, about his journey and creative evolution. Starting with a photography class at age 13, influenced by personal circumstances, Daniel shares how early…

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Daniel Douglas on Visual Storytelling: Learning, Teaching & Innovating in Photography & Tech

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="56pmsHhLfc"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/daniel-douglas-on-visual-storytelling-learning-teaching-innovating-in-photography-tech/">Daniel Douglas on Visual Storytelling: Learning, Teaching &#038; Innovating in Photography &#038; Tech</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/daniel-douglas-on-visual-storytelling-learning-teaching-innovating-in-photography-tech/embed/#?secret=56pmsHhLfc" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Daniel Douglas on Visual Storytelling: Learning, Teaching &#038; Innovating in Photography &#038; Tech&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="56pmsHhLfc" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode of Heard, Jasmine Gary, founder of Pink Lady Productions, shares her inspiring journey from a job she hated to becoming a full-time podcast producer. Through the mentorship of her high school dance teacher, Jasmine learned the…

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From 9-to-5 to Boss Podcast Producer: Jasmine Gary on Amplifying Queer & Black Women Voices

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TyIEbzNW2R"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/from-9-to-5-to-boss-podcast-producer-jasmine-gary-on-amplifying-queer-black-women-voices/">From 9-to-5 to Boss Podcast Producer: Jasmine Gary on Amplifying Queer &#038; Black Women Voices</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/from-9-to-5-to-boss-podcast-producer-jasmine-gary-on-amplifying-queer-black-women-voices/embed/#?secret=TyIEbzNW2R" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;From 9-to-5 to Boss Podcast Producer: Jasmine Gary on Amplifying Queer &#038; Black Women Voices&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="TyIEbzNW2R" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode of Heard! Afros & Audio Interview Series, Damien L. Butler, founder of the Manifest One Empowerment Media Network, discusses his journey and the mission behind his network. Established in 2019, the network focuses on developing…

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Building Leaders & Legacy: Damien L. Butler on Podcasting, Empowerment & Community

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="u8EoWSxyOj"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/building-leaders-legacy-damien-l-butler-on-podcasting-empowerment-community/">Building Leaders &#038; Legacy: Damien L. Butler on Podcasting, Empowerment &#038; Community</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/building-leaders-legacy-damien-l-butler-on-podcasting-empowerment-community/embed/#?secret=u8EoWSxyOj" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Building Leaders &#038; Legacy: Damien L. Butler on Podcasting, Empowerment &#038; Community&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="u8EoWSxyOj" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode of the Heard Afros and Audio interview series, host Talib Jasir speaks with Kimberly Sumpter, creator of the ‘Podcast to Inspire’ initiative. Kimberly shares her personal journey and the mission behind her work, focusing on helping…

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Kimberly Sumpter on Podcasting, Inspiration & Empowering Women

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="in7YTdxEVB"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/kimberly-sumpter-on-podcasting-inspiration-empowering-women/">Kimberly Sumpter on Podcasting, Inspiration &#038; Empowering Women</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/kimberly-sumpter-on-podcasting-inspiration-empowering-women/embed/#?secret=in7YTdxEVB" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Kimberly Sumpter on Podcasting, Inspiration &#038; Empowering Women&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="in7YTdxEVB" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://icn.dj/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

In this episode, Talib Jasir talks with Sambaza, the creator of the Sambaza Podcast. Sambaza shares the inspiration behind his podcast, influenced by his identity as a Kenyan immigrant and the diasporan experience. He discusses the evolution of the…

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The Power of Diaspora Storytelling: Sambaza on Culture, Podcasting & Connection

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