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Hey Afrolit Squad ! Happy February and Black History Year! We are on our Black Panther Joyride and wanted to share our points of view with you, in the SECOND PART of our special episode. We had conversation about the nuances between African and Africans Americans, especially how that play into the movie and society today. Check out Part 1: https://soundcloud.com/afrolit/blackpanther What are your...

Hey Afrolit Squad ! Happy February and Black History Year! We are on our Black Panther Joy and wanted to share our points of view with you, in the special episode. We had conversation about the nuances between African and Africans Americans, especially how that play into the movie and society today. We will have a part two coming very soon! Check out Part 2: https://soundcloud.com/afrolit/blackpan...

Hey Afrolit Squad ! Happy February! This month's theme (yes--that's a thing we're doing now) is LOVE! In this episode, we continued our conversation except we delved into interracial dating, if we can entertain men outside of our own culture, the different stereotypes of white men and how they receive black women. We also examined the question: is it EASIER to date white women over black women. Wh...

Hey Afrolit Squad ! Happy February! This month's theme (yes--that's a thing we're doing now) is LOVE! In this episode, we are talking about how we navigate celibacy and sex within the constant hookup culture. We were joined by our special guest, Ziyanda from our Home Episode. What are your thoughts? Join us in the in conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Shar...

Hey fam! We're back again - well this time, it's just Bobo and two very special guests, Mukundwa and Nyak spitting bars about manifestation so we can all live our best lives! Make sure to subscribe and let us know what YOU'RE manifesting in 2018! Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: Instagram: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ Youtube:...

Hey Afrolit Family! Happy New Year!! We know it's been a minute since we had a new episode, as we were mentally, physically and spiritually recharging for this new year! I had to hold down the fort solo as Bobo continues to live her BEST life, but she'll be back soon! I had the pleasure of being with Renata Ngaiza, my very dear friend studying Anthropology at the New School. We discussed how our r...

Hey Afrolit Gang! We talked had a lovely discussion with Ziyanda, our latest special guest on what it means to go to home in December. We got into the differences between our experiences in South Africa and Kenya, especially the cultural norms between our families. How do you handle going home? What are your emotional response to home? What are your thoughts? Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfroli...

Hey Afrolit Gang! We talked to Producer and Visual Artist Taj Alexander of The Open Canvas, about Boundaries in the workplace, between romantic partners and all that in between. Make sure to check out his podcast on Soundcloud @OpenCanvas and on Itunes. www.theopencanvas.com www.instagram.com/Taj.alexander www.instagram.com/theopencanvas How do you set boundaries? Got more questions for Taj? What...

Here's episode 18! In this episode, we dissect the trials of relationships and whether or not cheating/infidelity is *bad*! Let us know your thoughts! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.co...

Hey Afrolit Gang: Here is our 17th Episode! We were able to chat with recording artist Raveena on what it means to be an artist, how to practice self-love in this age and how evolving as a person is essential. We also discussed her recent trip to Indian, being of indian-american heritage and how that shaped her growing up. She just released her music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9TwKJwO...

Here is our 16th Episode. We discussed the law of manifestation, our spiritual backgrounds, how we have evolved and what has helped us attract like minded beings. We also discussed how to remove toxic relationships from our vortexes. What are your thoughts? What are you currently manifesting? Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolit...

Here's our 15TH Podcast Episode! We got a request from our Fan Helen, who watched a Health Documentary "What the Health" on Netflix and wanted to hear our perspective. We discussed what it means to be an African vegan, navigating that on a Date and why Men grunt so much at the Gym *side eyes*. We also discussed our own personal health regimes! What are your thoughts? Do you have any tips? Tweet at...

Happy Pride Month! Here's our 14TH Podcast Episode! We discussed Queerness, LGBTQ terms, dating within the LGBTQ community, and Pride Month used a marketing tool for corporations *side eyes*. We also discussed how race plays into LGBTQ politics. How do you identify? What are your thoughts? Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolitpod...

Here's our 13TH Podcast Episode! We discussed cultural appropriation, interracial dating in the context of Gossip Girl (Chuck Bass, we SEE you) and what the differences are in cultural currency between americans, africans and other demographics. For the Full Moon Festival Tickets: http://bit.ly/fullmoonfest What are your thoughts? Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Have a question, comment or...

Here's our TWELFTH Podcast Episode! We discussed the experience of blackness in white spaces across continents, especially how it affected our confidence, self-esteem and our journeys through our lives. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below! Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twit...

Here's our ELEVENTH Podcast Episode! We talk to Nekpen and Demi from WomenWerk and how they got to where they are, their journey as entrepreneurs and how they continue to empower Women! What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below! Keep up with WomenWerk at: www.womenwerk.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/womenwerk/ Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afr...

Here's our TENTH Podcast Episode! We talk about everything from Instagram models, self-esteem to sugar daddies. What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below! Have a question, comment or just wanna say hi? Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu...

Here's our NINTH Podcast Episode! For the first time ever, we've included some male perspectives in our feminist discussions. We talk about body positivity, gender equality, black love, paying on dates, and more! What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comment section below! To find out more about the WomenWerk conference taking place on SATURDAY MARCH 11TH, go to: www.womenwerk.com To keep up...

Here's our EIGHTH Podcast Episode! We are continuing our GUEST series with Liane Membis, CEO and Founder of Bauce Magazine. If you are interested in STARTING your own Magazine or creative company, then this is the episode for you! We answered from questions: YOU, our lovely listeners and how Liane nagivated her industry! Keep up with Bauce Mag at: www.baucemag.com Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and...

Here's our SEVENTH Podcast Episode! We are starting out GUEST series with @2WokeGirls. On this episode, we discussed the misconceptions between Africans and African Americans, how being "African" became cool 5 minutes ago and if we could date an African or an African American. Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/...

Here's our SIXTH Podcast Episode! We talked about Body Image, what it means to be body positive, double standards between genders, and how social media affects us our perception of beauty. Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Image...

Here's our FIFTH Podcast Episode! We talked about Activism, what that means to us, the absence of black men in marches, white feminism and if African should spend their time being political in America. Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/boby...

Here's our FOURTH Podcast Episode! We talked about Black hair in the context of romance, careers and politics. We talk about texture discrimination, colorism and of course, self-love. Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/bobydahBadu Imagery pr...

Here's our THIRD Podcast Episode! We talked about Careers, Passion, Purpose, Entrepreneurship & How to make MONEY off your creativity. Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/bobydahBadu Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv...

WE'RE BACK! Here is our lovely EPISODE #2: We talked about DATING, should WE pay on dates, Slut-Shaming, Why can't men be sluts?, feminism, love and self-confidence. As always: Critique, Cheer, Suggest ish and Join us, slide into the email: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com The hosts of Afrolit are Ekua and Bobo! Cover Art by www.instagram.com/akujixxv_theartist Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.t...