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A55 Podcast
Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey
35 episodes
23 hours ago
Africa is a diverse continent with a rich and complex history. Its image however appears stuck in the past despite decades of progress. On this podcast, we'll strive to reflect the true reality on the ground today and discuss issues driving Africa's challenges and growth with experts and with individuals who are helping to reshape the narrative about Africa. Join Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey for remarkable conversations with Africans at home and in the diaspora.
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Africa is a diverse continent with a rich and complex history. Its image however appears stuck in the past despite decades of progress. On this podcast, we'll strive to reflect the true reality on the ground today and discuss issues driving Africa's challenges and growth with experts and with individuals who are helping to reshape the narrative about Africa. Join Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey for remarkable conversations with Africans at home and in the diaspora.
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On Sacred Ground: New York's African Burial Ground
A55 Podcast
23 minutes 56 seconds
2 months ago
On Sacred Ground: New York's African Burial Ground

While slavery in the American south has largely been documented in fiction including films and novels, the same cannot be said about slavery in the north of the country, especially in New York. Close to New York's City Hall is a monument honoring that tells the story of enslaved Africans who first arrived in the city in the 1600s. In this episode, we learn more about the African Burial Ground monument from Park Ranger, Kenrick Joseph and retrace the lives of enslaved Africans in New York.


Additional audio excerpts: Credit - CBS Texas, WRNN-TV (YouTube), History (YouTube), InsideOut TV (YouTube)

A55 Podcast
Africa is a diverse continent with a rich and complex history. Its image however appears stuck in the past despite decades of progress. On this podcast, we'll strive to reflect the true reality on the ground today and discuss issues driving Africa's challenges and growth with experts and with individuals who are helping to reshape the narrative about Africa. Join Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey for remarkable conversations with Africans at home and in the diaspora.