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In this episode, Afros & Audio hosts Gathoni Ngumba, a community manager at AfriPods and an active voice in the African podcasting community. Gathoni shares her journey as a social media manager and transitioning into community building for…

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The Evolution of Podcasting in Africa: Interview with Gathoni Ngumba

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2UsAQaVOWl"><a href="https://icn.dj/podcast/the-evolution-of-podcasting-in-africa-interview-with-gathoni-ngumba/">The Evolution of Podcasting in Africa: Interview with Gathoni Ngumba</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://icn.dj/podcast/the-evolution-of-podcasting-in-africa-interview-with-gathoni-ngumba/embed/#?secret=2UsAQaVOWl" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;The Evolution of Podcasting in Africa: Interview with Gathoni Ngumba&#8221; &#8212; Indie Creative Podcasts" data-secret="2UsAQaVOWl" 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 informative episode from Afros & Audio, founder and CEO Talib Jasir interviews indie podcast creator Cordaro Johnson, who shares his journey into the world of podcasting and the evolution of his podcast, The Awakened Soul. Johnson shares…

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Amplifying Culture: An Impactful Journey with The Awakened Soul's Creator, Cordaro Johnson

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In this wide-ranging conversation, host Talib Jasir interviews Marisa Ewing founder of Hemlock Creek Productions. Marisa discusses her journey becoming an audio professional, the various roles she has performed in the industry, and how she developed…

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Behind the Scenes with Marisa Ewing: The Art of Sound Design

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In this interview, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and Vanguard Podcast Network, hosts Talaya Dendy, founder of the organization ‘On the Other Side.’ Talaya discusses her personal journey as a cancer survivor and…

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Transforming Experience into Advocacy: Talaya Dendy's Empowering Journey

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In this interview, Talib Jasir talks to Whitney Knox Lee, a former civil rights attorney turned anti-racism and DEI educator, and host of the Impostrix podcast. As part of Afros and Audio’s Black History Month interview series, Whitney discusses her…

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Fostering Conversations on Anti-Racism and Inclusion with Whitney Knox Lee

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In this episode of Afros & Audio’s Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Angela Hollowell. Angela is the founder and host of Honey and Hustle, a video podcast that focuses on creative entrepreneurs and nonprofit…

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Championing Creative Entrepreneurship: Angela Hollowell and the Honey & Hustle Journey

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In this edition of Afros & Audio’s Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir converses with Mikita Smith, the creator of ‘Thym 4 Tea with Mikita’. The interview delves into Mikita’s journey in the podcasting world, shedding light on her…

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Living in Your Truth: Inspiring Authenticity with Mikita Smith

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In this episode of Afros & Audio’s Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir chats with Isaiah “Zaya” Smith, the creator of the Zaya Show. They discuss the inspiration behind the podcast, the evolution of its content, and Zaya’s innovative…

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Balancing Life, College, and Podcasting: Lessons from Isaiah Smith

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