Meet your hosts, Nneka and Chinyere, in the first episode of Ijele Express: The Podcast. Chinyere is currently based in Durham, North Carolina, the USA where she works at a non-profit dedicated to the farmworker justice movement. Immigrant rights and language accessibility have been the cornerstones of her post-college career. Nneka is a global-minded multi-hyphenate, Fulbrighter, and curator of all things African and Middle Eastern cultures. She has worked with global non-profits and creative agencies dedicated to the advancement of artists and community development.

Together they introduce the podcast and discuss the nuances of growing up in the American South.

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Ijele Express: The Podcast is a production of Uru Music Collective.

Music by bigvee from Pixabay. Song Title: Buju inspired.