Afro Tales Podcast

Today we find ourselves in North Carolina on the Home Plantation. During the time the Underground Railroad was in regular use. Clara does not wish to stay on the farm and knows the underground is her way to freedom. She has a plan and a quilt. Will she successfully get north, or will she be stopped along the way? Only one way to find out.

 

Book: Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt

By Deborah Hopkinson

 

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Calabash Shrimp. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you, and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Calabash Shrimp

https://www.tasteofthesouthmagazine.com/shrimp-calabash/

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Today we head to Kentucky where we meet a significant man name Arnold Gragston. A story of actual events about his part in emancipating those enslaved. Was he successful or did he get caught? Well here is the place to find out.

Book: The People Could Fly

Compiled by Virginia Hamilton

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Chicken, Sausage & Okra Stew. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Chicken, Sausage & Okra Stew

https://www.today.com/recipes/chicken-sausage-okra-stew-recipe-t209475

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Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Kevin MacLeod

Album: Jazz Sampler

Song: I knew a guy

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Jazz_Sampler/I_Knew_a_Guy/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to Galveston the place Juneteenth originated to meet Nehemiah an enslaved man. He has a special talent that is used to gain his freedom. What that skill is and how he used it you will have to come on this voyage and find out.

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Book: The People Could Fly

Compiled by Virginia Hamilton

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Salmon Croquettes. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Salmon Croquettes

https://food52.com/recipes/85801-best-salmon-cakes-recipe?epik=dj0yJnU9U1pRdHZqYmxUXzRYNW9DcDZkeU9nMkZ4ckxKNkJ4VUQmcD0wJm49V015aUhuUndoOGQ3ZjVGdzB0Q3RXUSZ0PUFBQUFBR0t2SVo4

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Music:

Artist: Jahzzar

Album: Home

Song: Railroads Whiskey Co.

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Home/Railroads_Whiskey_Co/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to New Orleans for an interesting story about Ol’ John. It seems as though John has entangled himself with a panther. Will he serve this encounter? Only one way to find out.

Book: Every Tongue Got to Confess

Compiled by Zora Neale Hurston

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Mama’s Rum Cake. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Mama’s Rum Cake

https://www.southernliving.com/recipes/rum-cake?utm_source=pinterest.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=social-share-recipe&utm_content=20220605&utm_term=593891

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Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jason Shaw

Album: Audionautix Acoustic

Song: Plantation

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/PLANTATION________________________3-15/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to Florida and meet a couple of men that like to boast and brag and play pranks on each other. Will this get them into trouble or is just fun and games. Only one way to find out. Come on this voyage with me. 

Book: Every Tongue Got To Confess

Compiled by Zora Neale Hurston

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Baked Shad. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Baked Shad Fillet

https://fultonfishmarket.com/recipes/baked-shad-fillet-recipe

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Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jason Shaw

Album: Audionautix Acoustic

Song: Plantation

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/PLANTATION________________________3-15/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to Haiti and meet a famous man named Jean Britisse. We follow him along his journey and see a few great feats he has performed. Will his legend be what we have known it to be or will he fall like a stone in a lake? Only one way to find out. 

Book: A Treasury of Afro-American Folklore

Compiled by Harold Courlander

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Haitian Shrimp and Grits. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Shrimp and Cheesy Grits

https://pegzcooks.com/haitian-shrimp-and-creamy-cheese-grits/

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Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Shane Ivers

Album: 

Song: Summer Calypstep

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to Jamaica to be spectators in a race between rivals. Toad and Donkey do not like each other and both want the reward the King has to offer. Who will get the prize? only one what to find out.

Book: African American Folktales

Compiled by Roger D. Abrahams

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Jerk Chicken. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Jerk Chicken

https://www.africanbites.com/jerk-chicken/

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Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Rasta Robbie

Album: The Reggae Lounge

Song: Mob Barley

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/rasta-robbie/the-reggae-lounge

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we head to the commune at Kenscoff, Haiti. We will witness an interesting case where a gift gets confused with a loan when the receiver is blessed more than expected.

Book: The Magic Orange Tree

Compiled by Diane Wolkstein

Chef has served up for your enjoyment Bennann ak ze ( eggs/plantains). This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Bennann Ak Ze

https://afrogistmedia.com/4-tasty-haitian-breakfast-recipes-you-should-try-out-haitian-cuisine

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Kevin Mac Leod

Album: Global Sampler

Song: Quasi Motion

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Global_Sampler/Quasi_Motion/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we have two interesting stories from the island of St. Vincent. First, a giant bird terrorizes a town. The remedy is not what you expect. The second Anansi throughs himself into a competition only he can win.

Book: African American Folktales

Compiled by Roger D. Abrahams

Chef has served up for your enjoyment the Guinness Bottle Stew. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Guinness Bottle Chicken Stew

https://www.theinternationaltable.com/post/192-saint-vincent-the-grenadines-guinness-bottle-chicken-stew

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Kevin Mac Leod

Album: Global Sampler

Song: Quasi Motion

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Global_Sampler/Quasi_Motion/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/

Today we have a beautiful Afro-Cuban tale about two sisters with a secret. One looking for love and the other vetting all suitors. Will they find a mate for Walo-Wila or will she become an old maid? Come find out for yourself.

Book: Afro-Cuban Tales

Compiled by Lydia Cabrera

Chef has served up for your enjoyment the Old Cuban Drink for you to relax. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy.

Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Old Cuban (virgin/adult)

https://allthebitter.com/blogs/recipes/old-cuban-non-alcoholic-cocktail-recipe

https://www.seriouseats.com/cocktails-the-old-cuban

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Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6

Music:

Artist: Jean Toba

Album: A Land Where the Poets Dream

Song: Really Beautiful My Mambo

https://freemusicarchive.org/music/jean-toba/a-land-where-the-poets-dream/really-beautiful-my-mambo/

SFX:

https://freesound.org/