The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
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The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
Letter to the Girl in Front of the Camera from Lily Banda
Letters
43 minutes
5 years ago
Letter to the Girl in Front of the Camera from Lily Banda
Lily Banda is a dancer, musician and actor. She has released several studio projects including Black Kiss and African Winter. Lily has acted in productions such as 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind' and in the second season of 'Deep State' on Fox TV. Lily is a 2 time Afrima Award Nominee. In her letter she writes an affirmation to a girl living behind the facade of all her accolades. This is Lily's letter to the girl in front of the camera. The episode includes a commentary by Lerato Honde and a conversation between Lerato and Lily on what it is to be a young female actor and artist in Malawi.
Music in this episode produced by The Dream Manifest and MadebyKAP. Sound effects from www.zapslat.com
Letters
The stories of African women can easily be buried and forgotten if we are not intentional in keeping them above ground. The contributions that African women make to their families, their countries and their societies in general aren't talked about enough.
Letters is a podcast that features different African women, each episode shares an open letter written by a different woman, the aim is to to tell the untold stories of women who are leaders, nurturers, change-makers and revolutionary thinkers. The podcast is produced by Wona Collective, based in Lilongwe, Malawi.
