Afro Tales Podcast

Afro Tales Podcast

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Afro Tales Podcast episodes

  • The Riddle of Old Witch Boy
    Riddle me this riddle me that... Some riddles are easy and others may never be solved (looking at you SATOR square). Today we will see what a good riddle and a Lil dumb luck and get you in this world. Crick is going to have to use his wit and every bit of that lady we call luck to get through this story. Come find out if he does.
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Breadfruit Pie. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Breadfruit Pie
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    Music:
    Artist: Jahzzar
    Song: Montmartre Stick
    Album: Paris, Lisboa
    https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Paris_Lisboa/Montmartre
    SFX:
    https://freesound.org/
    19 min
  • A Boarhog Husband
    What do you do when the man you married is not who or what you thought he is to be. What would your family do to protect you in that situation? How would you react? Well, today we find out in this interesting tale of a man that bears a disguise to get the woman he wants and her unlikely hero. 
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment a tasty Breadfruit Cake. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Breadfruit Cake
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    Music:
    Artist: Thiaz Itch
    Song: Chasing Breathes
    https://freemusicarchive.org/search?adv=1&quicksearch=folklore&pageSize=50
    SFX:
    https://freesound.org/
    17 min
  • The Singing Pepper and Bone
    Today we step into the realm of a fairy tale with two stories. The first is about a which that invades a family and how a singing bush saved them. The second is about a vengeful family member and the consequences it brings. These stories may or may not be connected to real-life events and could possibly be about the events of one family. You will have to be the judge. 
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment some Banana Fritters. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Banana Fritters by Simply Tia
    https://iamsimplytia.wordpress.com/2012/02/28/caribbean-banana-fritters/
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    23 min
  • Two Empty Hands
    What does a man need that has everything. Is there anything you can get him that he hasn't thought of? Well, the King wants to do the answer to that very question. Will anyone be able to find out? Today may be the day lets find out
    Book: African American Folktales by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Breadfruit and Jack Fish. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Breadfruit and Jack Fish
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    20 min
  • What's for Dinner
    There seems to be a famine in the area and no one knows what to do. Anansi always comes up with a plan but his friend Yawarri wants in. Yawarri believes if one gets to eat then he should also. What will come of this? Will Anansi let him in on the plan? Will they both get dinner? The only way to find out is to listen to the story. 
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Coconut Chicken Curry. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Afro Tales Recipe of the Week: Coconut Chicken Curry
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    17 min
  • What's Her Secrets
    Warning mild adult language and content.
    Today we get to enjoy a Suriname fairy tale, so what you may expect is what you may get. We also get to meet a boy by the name of Boni-Boni and his magic pigs and how they tangle with royalty. With magic and cunning on a person's side, anything is possible so come see what is possible for Boni-Boni.
    Book: African American Folktales by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Fish Masala. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Fish Masala
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    27 min
  • Turning into Nouna
    Many people think they know who is on the right side of any situation. Until you have lived or done the proper research you could be very wrong. Today we witness an interesting fairy tale from the land of Suriname and the Saramaka people. Will it end the way you think it should or will it surprise you? Only time will tell.
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Cassava Soup. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Cassava Soup
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    19 min
  • Help or No Help
    We get taught what and who to trust in this world. Many times we know just by looking at them what they are all about. Yes, we continuously judge a book by its cover. But what may happen if we don't allow those stereotypes to guide us? Come find out in today's story. 
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    SFX:
    https://freesound.org/
    24 min
  • The New House - Maid
    Things were going well down in the village until the New House came along. Then Tacuma, Kookubara and many other villagers starting have issues with its residents and how they are affecting their lifestyles. This week find out what the issue is and how they plan on taking care of it. 
    Book: Jack Mandora
    Compiled by Roy Comrie
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment delicious Callaloo. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Callaloo by Michelle Blackwood, RN
    https://healthiersteps.com/recipe/jamaican-callaloo/
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    24 min
  • Dancin to the River
    What happens when there is no food? You go find some, right? And if you can't walk or fly you will look for help. Well, that may be a little harder than you think when you a mudfish. In today's story, we will see how a mudfish gets too much food and back home when the watchman comes for him. 
    Book: African American Folktales
    Compiled by Roger D. Abrahams
    Chef has served up for your enjoyment Ackee & Saltfish. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it.
    Tales Recipe of the week: Ackee & Saltfish
    To Support Afro Tales Podcast:
    Website: https://www.podpage.com/afrotalescast/
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/afrotalescast
    Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/afrotalespodcast
    TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/afro-tales
    Twitter (@afrotalescast): https://twitter.com/afrotalescast
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afrotalescast/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Afrotalescast
    Podcast Artwork:
    Artbyshalaye (@artbyshalaye): https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6
    20 min

About Afro Tales Podcast

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A podcast focused on the folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Join me, your Griot Amon Mazingo as I explore the tales the afro and indigenous people created in…