Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/We are in Cape Town and Cape of Good Hope, South Africa! Host Yndia continues her exploration of what it means to be “Coloured”…
Welcome back, folks! The podcast’s diasporic journey in southern Africa continues. This month we are in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town and Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. To date, my trips to Joburg, SOWETO and the Apartheid Museum helped to concretize the significance of what it means for Black South Africans and those classified as…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, the podcast’s journey continues in South Africa. Host Yndia is in conversation with South African sociologist, political analyst and author Tessa…
Good people! The podcast is still in South Africa and venturing across Johannesburg and the various neighboring townships. I am particularly enjoying the sites and learning the history; yet most fun and interesting are my conversations with the people!!! Listeners who have been following the podcast for 5 seasons know that I am a sociologist…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, journey to South Africa’s SOWETO with host Yndia as she visits the Hector Pieterson memorial site and museum and is in…
For those who have been following the podcast, its Season 5 and we are grateful to each of our dedicated listeners and supporters. In fact, the podcast has grown in the number of countries listeners download and stream from—currently it’s 71 countries globally and counting! I think that’s a testament to the fact people not…
Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD was a featured guest on the podcast Afros & Audio’s 2024 Black History Month interview series with host Talib Jasir to discuss the power of amplifying Black voices through podcasting and preserving African descendant narratives. Air date: February 4, 2024 available on YouTube and across podcasting platforms. Check it out! Please share…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/Kicking off the new year, this episode features co-founders and leaders of (Un)Known Project, Hannah Drake and Josh Miller. (Un)Known Project is a Louisville,…
Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, Podcast X Give Black Alliance (powered by NEBiP) We are excited about this new year and new collaboration between the podcast Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness and Give Black Alliance, powered by New England Blacks in Philanthropy. It’s a wonderful opportunity to amplify the assets of our communities…
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WE OUT HERE! Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness podcast is Black Podcasting Awards 2023 Podcaster of the Year Nominee!! We are humbled by this acknowledgement. Thanks listeners and supporters of the podcast. WE DO THIS FOR YOU. WE DO THIS FOR US. ALL AH WE. Watch the award show livestream Sept 24 2pm ET…
Show up/Show out your support for our podcast, Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, for a podcast award. Make your nominations in ALL 3 categories: 1) The Adam Curry People’s Choice Awards; 2)Best Black Hosted Podcast; and, 3) Society-Culture. DEADLINE: JULY 31st 2023. Here’s how: That’s all! Takes no more than 5 minutes. Cast your…
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/All things Hair and Visuality! Host Yndia is in conversation with Jasmine Nichole Cobb, author and scholar of African & African American Studies and…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/ In this episode, host Yndia is in conversation with nationally-renowned children’s book author and illustrator, Javaka Steptoe. Listen in as they discuss several…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/#WakandaForever! Host Yndia chats with Academy Award Winner, costume designer and AfroFuturist, Ruth E. Carter about her almost four-decade long career working on iconic…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, host Yndia sits with Charity C. Elder, award-winning journalist and media executive and author of the book, Power: The Rise of…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this Season 4 premiere, host Yndia is in conversation with author, editor and professor of African diasporic literature, Natasha Gordon-Chipembere. Known for her…
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/Part of the year-long Reimagining Together speaker series (Fall 2021- Spring 2022) held at Northeastern University in Boston, Host Yndia sat down with guest…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, Host Yndia sits down with legacy owner Yvonne Blake of Hakim’s Bookstore. Founded in 1959, Hakim’s Bookstore is the first and…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, host Yndia sits down with photographer, poet, and professor Kevin Adonis Browne, winner of the 2019 Bocas Literary Prize for High…
Check out the Blubrry Podcasting by RawVoice blog feature of podcast host Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, commemorating Black History Month in February 2022. Click here to read the full blog feature! Please share and like:
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode #22, host Yndia sits with Amanda Bates, founder and creative director of The Black Expat, a multimedia platform focused on the…
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Do you LOVE and follow Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, the podcast? We are expanding! Introducing the podcast’s newly dedicated Instagram account: JourneysB2B_Podcast Here, you can like and follow new episodes, revisit previous episodes’ promos, and engage with weekly IG videos and reels that focus on general topics related to belonging 2 “Blackness.” Don’t…
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this SEASON 3 PREMIERE, host Yndia is in conversation with guest Mahogany L. Browne, performance poet, author and the Lincoln Center’s Inaugural Poet-in-Residence….
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/Award-winning YA author Tonya C. Hegamin chats with host Yndia about Black-Indigenous family folklore, being a (dis)ability advocate along with her diabetic alert dog…
Award presented by Boston’s Premier Multicultural Professional and Business Network Get Konnected! in partnership with PNC Bank, GK Fund and NBC10 Boston. Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD recognized for her digital media project, Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness YouTube Channel and podcast Talking Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness. Watch WCVB’s CityLine Segment highlighting two of this year’s recipients, Dr. Yndia Lorick-Wilmot…
This episode discusses the “imposition of Blackness” as it relates to the white supremacy project of racialization, racial schema and racial hierarchy, and how it infiltrates public understanding. Features interviews with participants who explain the impacts of the “imposition” and how they choose to define Blackness for themselves; and leadings race scholars in sociology, anthropology,…
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Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, your host Yndia talks with Vilna Bashi Treitler, PhD, author, sociologist and visual artist. A curator and contributor to several mixed…
In this episode, we begin to explore how Blackness is an aspect of the human experience and what it means to belong to a diaspora where there are competing and contested meanings of what it is to be “Black” and to self-identify as such. This episode focuses on 4 participants (Alan, Ruby, Shanta and Joel)…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, Host Yndia sits down with Dr. Natalie LeBlanc, public health practitioner, NIH-funded AIDS and HIV prevention researcher, and assistant professor in…
The American Studies Association is proud to recognize the continuing high level of scholarship examining American cultures. The ASA’s Committee on Gender and Sexuality Studies awards the Gloria E. Anzaldúa Prize to an independent scholar and/or contingent or community college faculty member who demonstrates an affinity with Anzaldúa’s oeuvre, vision, or political commitments and who…
Podcast “Talking” Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness YouTube Live Stream Discussion: Black Creatives Reflect on Radha Blank’s directorial debut, “40-Year-Old Version” (originally recorded on October 31 6:30P EST). Conversation facilitated by host and digital creator Yndia Lorick-Wilmot; with guests Alicia Anabel Santos, Kathryn Sophia Belle, Michele Simms-Burton and Vilna Bashi Treitler. Topics include external and…
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(September 21- October 9 2020) Excited to participate with some phenomenal creatives in The Colored Girls Museum’s digital exhibition and tribute to Toni Morrison’s eighth novel “Love” section of “Songs of Toni Morrison: Psalms For A Time Like This.” Guest Curator – Vilna Bashi Treitler @vtreitler. Over the next two weeks, each day will reveal…
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Episode 2 “Sankofa” highlights the significance of “the call of belonging” for African descendants as seen in the Year of Return 2019 and AfroChella New Year’s Festival in 2020 and their collective efforts to support politics of solidarity, politics of memory and for becoming active, global citizens. Also, Yndia briefly shares how her own journey…
Episode 1 “Stories They Tell” briefly discusses the African descended “origin story” as negatively depicted in popular culture and the ways African descendants look to use family folklore, genealogy and DNA ancestry to tell their own narratives– of their past, present and of their future actions. (4min:55sec) Please share and like:
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, Yndia chats with award-winning documentarian and producer, Victorious DeCosta about his latest film and t.v projects, including “Digging for Weldon Irvine,”…
Listeners and supporters of my digital media project, Journeys of Belonging 2 Blackness, understand the intention of my work is to highlight and uplift the lives and the positive experiences of African descendants. These several weeks have left me and so many feeling outraged and heartbroken at the events occurring across our country. Covid-19 and…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, host Yndia sits down with Courtney Desiree Morris, visual/conceptual artist for exhibits “Exploring Passages Within the Black Diaspora” and “Adjust Yo’…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/ In this episode, host Yndia is talking about all things Fire! with award-winning Chef Michael Poole, master chocolatier of Hot Chocolat artisan chocolates…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/In this episode, host Yndia is engaged in a fun, intellectually stimulating and titillating conversation with Dr. Kathryn Sophia Belle, philosopher, writer and coach…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/ Part 2: In this episode, host Yndia continues the conversation with Alicia Anabel Santos “La Santera” as they discuss what it means to…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/ Part 1: In this episode, host Yndia Lorick-Wilmot sits down with Alicia Anabel Santos “La Santera” author, podcaster, producer and documentarian of the…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/ In this episode, host Yndia sits down with Michele Simms-Burton, PhD, scholar of African American history and literature, certified instructional designer, author, and…
Podcast (talkingjourneysofb2b): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS | https://yndialorickwilmot.com/talking-journeysb2b-a-podcast-episodes/Part 2. In this episode, host Yndia continues her conversation Masauko Chipembere, internationally renowned jazz musician and son of Malawian freedom fighters, as he…
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Thx NYTimes reporter @AnnieCorreal for Nov 15 2019 NYT interview & article mention. The op-ed & interview further crystalized why my own journey of belonging to Blackness (JourneysB2B) has taken this particular path. Read my blog & access NYT article.
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It’s Halloween y’all! For folks who have been following this news story in the NYT, Amersterdam News, the NY Post and the Brooklyn Eagle, I was horrified to find out my childhood home was defiled with racist Halloween art decor in its windows last week. As promised, I wrote an essay in response. Here’s my…
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Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSIn this episode, hosts Jaronda and Yndia discuss whether the life, iconography and legacy of Sarah Baartman provide an appropriate link to understanding Black female sexuality, beauty,…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS In this episode, Jaronda, Yndia and their guest Dolores Ortiz, MSW discuss doing the socially good work of supporting and improving Black and Brown communities. They…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS In this episode, we dive into the current controversy over the casting of Halle Bailey, a multi-talented young African descended singer, songwriter and actress as Ariel…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSS Happy 6th Episode! Tuesdays Tea, A Podcast is international, baby! As a thank you to the show’s listeners in the UK, Germany, Spain and France; South…
For folks that know me, celebrating my Caribbean heritage is an important aspect of my ethnic and personal identity that I am proud to talk about and display at every opportunity. Whether it is blasting the latest soca and calypso song through my car’s speakers, cooking Caribbean meals for my family and friends, writing about…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSIn this episode, we are engaged in a deep discussion on the “state” of race, community policing and the criminal justice system with guest Dr. Lorenzo Boyd,…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSListen in as we share our nostalgia of School Daze and discuss our college experience and what it was like to attend a PWI (Trinity College) and…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSListen in as we share our nostalgia of School Daze and discuss our college experience and what it was like to attend a PWI (Trinity College) and…
If you are an aficionado of Black “coming of age” comedies and commentaries that embed Black culture of the late 1980s and early 1990s, then you can appreciate my reference to Spike Lee’s 1988 film School Daze and NBC’s TV sitcom A Different World (1987-1993). Both were firsts (on the small and big screens) to…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSIn this episode, we contend with the topic of Black love as self-love with guest Dr. Natasha Gordon-Chipembere—book author and contributing writer (for the Tico Times and…
In celebration of April as National Poetry Month, I went through the exercise of identifying and framing, for my desk, three quotes from up and coming African descended women poets: Alexandra Elle, Upile Chisala and Cleo Wade. Claim it. All of it. Release what no longer serves you. Journey forward. Be unanswered. Be unapologetic. Love…
Hair, hair, hair, hair… Grow it, show it… Long as I can grow it… My hair.. I want it long, straight, curly, fuzzy, snaggy, shaggyRatty, matty, oily, greasy, fleecy, shining, gleamingStreaming, flaxen, waxen, knotted, polka dottedTwisted, beaded, braided, powdered, flowered and confettiedBangled, tangled, spangled and spaghettied… “Hair” by the Cowsills (1968). Songwriters: Galt Mac Dermot…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSIn this episode, hosts Jaronda Miller-Bryant, PhD and Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD discuss Black hair and the Natural Hair Movement in terms of how it’s defined, its significance…
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Podchaser | Podcast Index | Email | TuneIn | Deezer | RSSIn this first episode of the podcast series, we are introduced to our hosts Jaronda Miller-Bryant, PhD and Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD as they discuss the significance of…
Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. Oprah Winfrey We often set aside the month of March to celebrate and acknowledge the accomplishments of women, both the sung and unsung sheroes in history, culture and innovation. I particularly enjoy taking the time to pay homage to the women of color…
Full stop. Wearing bronzer and foundation 7+ more shades darker than your natural skin tone, exaggerating and bastardizing certain physical features, dress, music, vernacular in a Sambo-like fashion, whether it’s for Halloween, your yearbook page, for an office party, or a “fun” prank—is Intolerable. Full stop. I, too, am including you if you are a…
[Americans must] seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history. President Gerald R. Ford (1976) Since 1976, the month of February has been designated as Black History Month, a time in which the U.S. (and now the U.K, Canada and the Netherlands) annually…
I once read somewhere that writers who don’t accept they’re on a journey into the unknown will never produce works that last in the hearts and minds of their audience. My journey as a writer or storyteller is one that demonstrates how I, as a reader myself, am drawn to enduring stories that seek to…