Heard!: Afros & Audio Interview Series with Talib Jasir

“Heard!”, hosted by Talib Jasir — visionary founder of Afros & Audio — is a key platform spotlighting the legacy and contributions of Black professionals in podcasting and audio. Join Talib as he engages with Black podcasters, audio creators, and industry experts, delivering essential insights and forward-thinking perspectives on the future of podcasting.
“Heard!” is where indie creativity meets industry expertise. Each episode offers actionable advice, explores emerging trends, and uncovers real opportunities for growth in the podcasting space. Whether it's mastering audio storytelling or leveraging the latest podcasting tech, you'll find practical takeaways to enhance your craft.

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Bridging Climate Justice & Digital Equity: Monica Sanders on the Power of the People

In this engaging episode of the Heard! Afros and Audio Interview Series, host interviews Monica Sanders about her impactful work with the Undivide Project, which focuses on combining climate justice and digital equity. Monica shares one of her…

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New Blueprints: BeMo Brown on Culture, Community & Legacy

In this episode of the Heard!. Afros &  Audio Interview Series, we explore the journey of BeMo Brown, a multi-faceted media creator and cultural analyst. BeMo discusses his inspiration behind the New Blueprint Brain Trust, a collective aimed…

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Eboné Almon on Storytelling, Safe Spaces, and The Professional Homegirl Podcast

Parental Advisory: This episode contains explicit content, such as domestic violence and sexual content/references In this episode of Heard! Afros and Audio, Eboné Almon, the visionary behind The Professional Homegirl podcast, shares her inspiring…

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Mastering the Art of Storytelling: Shannon Cason on Creative Expansion, Intention, and Community

In this episode of Heard Afros and Audio, host talks with guest Shannon Cason, renowned podcaster and storyteller, known for his podcast ‘Homemade Stories.’ The conversation explores Shannon’s journey in podcasting, his early inspirations, and the…

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Morgan Gray on Afrocentric Advocacy, Resilience, and the Power of Podcasting

In this episode of the Heard Afros and Audio Interview Series, host interviews Morgan Gray, the creator of the Afrocentric Podcast. Morgan shares her journey from Mississippi to grad school and advocacy, discussing the challenges and inspirations…

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Fandom, Mental Health, and Star Wars: The Journey of Mind the Force with Kristine McPartlin

Trigger warning: this episode discusses sexual assault and the trauma associated. In this episode of Heard, Afros & Audio’s interview series, host Talib Jasir engages in a dynamic conversation with Kristine McPartlin, the creator of the Mind…

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Building a Liberated Collective: The Mission of 19 Media Group

In this episode of Heard!, Afros & Audio’s Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Warren Shaw, co-founder of 19 Media Group, to discuss the network’s mission and journey. 19 Media Group is dedicated to…

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From Economic Justice Consultant to Empowering Black Women Through Storytelling

In this episode of Heard, Afros & Audio’s Black History Month series, host Talib Jasir engages in a powerful conversation with Najmah Ahmad, founder of the Freed Black Girl podcast. Najmah reflects on the inspiration behind launching her…

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10 Years of Detroit Is Different: The Evolution of a Community-Driven Media Hub

In this episode of Heard!, Afros & Audio’s interview series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Khary Frazier, the creative force behind Detroit Is Different. Launched in 2014, Khary’s podcast began as a platform to amplify diverse voices and…

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From Zoom Meetups to Live Podcasting: Amber Hurt on Building Sippin Sunday

In this episode of Heard! Season 3, host Talib Jasir sits down with Amber Hurt, the creator of Sippin Sunday, to explore her journey from virtual meet-ups to a fully produced podcast. What started as a way to bring people together over Zoom during the…

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