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All About Us (Africa & Diaspora)
Carl Allen
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We focus on African & Indigenous people all over the world. We talk about our cultures, rituals, religions, beliefs, family structure, struggles, politics, and progress; but most all create an understanding of how we all are connected.
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Dec 6 2023
A Royal Loss
In this episode of the All About Us Podcast I interview my longtime friend Movie Director Benjamin Jimerson Phillips. We talk about his birth, and his father JO Patterson who was the presiding Bishop of COGIC. Ben and I meeting, and our time in the music industry; discovering the Gospel artist Tonex, working with Prince, and other artists. Ben merging into the film industry and his new Documentary, A Royal Loss. Which investigates the death of the artist Prince.
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Dec 6 2023
A Royal Loss
In this episode of the All About Us Podcast I interview my longtime friend Movie Director Benjamin Jimerson Phillips. We talk about his birth, and his father JO Patterson who was the presiding Bishop of COGIC. Ben and I meeting, and our time in the music industry; discovering the Gospel artist Tonex, working with Prince, and other artists. Ben merging into the film industry and his new Documentary, A Royal Loss. Which investigates the death of the artist Prince.
Nov 8 2023
Edward Terrel - Art, Life, & Spirit
Edward Terrel An African American artist speaks about growing up in Philadelphia in the 1950's. Then speaks about his travels in Israel where he faced unexpected racism, their culture from an outsiders perspective, and the Ben Gurion Canal and its implication on the Palestinians. We also discuss marriage, broken homes, and diet and how these things negectively impact the African American culture.
Oct 30 2023
Casey Holm - A lesson in Diversity
In this episode my guest Casey Holm speaks about being the mother of a biracial child, while experiencing racism and reverse racism in Syracuse, NY. She details her childhood, difficulties growing up, and her time in Sweden. We also go into a deep discussion concerning the current Isreal-Hamas war.
Oct 14 2023
Ifeanyl Erikposi Ifeanyl Energy Hub Foundation
Ifeanyl Erikposi is speaking about being a native of Nigeria and some of the daily struggles their citizens endure. We also discuss his organization - Ifeanyl Energy Hub Foundation. Four times each year they hold a charity event call Run & Give. He and a team of youth in his country go out on a run which ends a community, where they donate food, clothing, and other necessities. His next event is October 28th 2023. For those looking to donate to support 100 children getting a backpack full of school supplies, and assistance with basic upgrades to the school/classroom; you can go to the following link the following URL's to send your donations. No amount is too small. https://ifywis.wixsite.com/ifeanyienergyhubfo-1 or https://www.standupndosomething.org/page/who-we-support
Oct 6 2023
Pastor Frank McCracken Part #1
In our first podcast show we interview Pastor Frank McCracken. We get an in depth look at what life was like for African Americans who migrated from the south, to smaller cities up north. In particular we discuss Reading, Pa, the city he currently lives in; and where I was raised