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Many times, the story of the African experience in the diaspora is told from those outside of our communities. Diaspora Talks seeks to undress the social and contemporary issues that affect Africans w... more
FAQs about Diaspora Talks:How many episodes does Diaspora Talks have?The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.
March 14, 2021The African Diaspora Women of the Biden AdministrationThe Biden Administration is currently filling in its top cabinet positions and we are happy to see African Diaspora women nominated for significant roles. This March, for our Women HERstory Month Episode, we decided to feature some key women that will be helping shape both the Biden administration's domestic and foreign policies....more22minPlay
February 15, 2021The Biden Administration's African Diaspora PolicyIn November of 2020, Joseph R. Biden Jr. was elected 46th president of the United States of America. The African Diaspora for Biden Ethnic and Heritage Group under the African American Engagement Team of the Joe Biden Campaign played a crucial role in this unprecedented win. Tune in to the latest episode of Diaspora Talks where I discuss my involvement in this committee and the series of policies that the Biden Administration adopted due to the work of members of this steering committee....more14minPlay
January 24, 2021The African Diaspora: 2020 and Beyond2020 was a trying year for the whole world. We watched as our lives were paused due to COVID-19 but we also watched a series of social and cultural movements sweep the diaspora and our amazing continent. This lead to solidarity and change making conversations that can change our continent forever……..IF WE LET IT....more18minPlay
March 29, 2020Africa's Response to the CoronavirusCovid-19 otherwise known as Coronavirus has taken the world by storm as the latest pandemic. As North America and Europe serve as the epicenter for this latest pandemic, Africa seems to be avoiding a large spread of the virus. Tune into my latest episode of Diaspora Talks as I address several African nations and their responses to the virus. This is an informative podcast. I hope you enjoy it....more26minPlay
February 02, 2020My Trip Back Home to LiberiaThis episode is an analysis of the state of Liberian development on my recent trip to Liberia after many years. This analysis focuses on my personal experiences at home and the role that I see diasporans playing in accelerating development back home. I hope that you enjoy listening to this episode....more31minPlay
January 31, 2020South Africa: As the World Watches!This episode of Diaspora Talks focuses on the Xenophobic attacks in South Africa and my opinion on the matter as a Liberian who has studied abroad in Cape Town. I stand against all forms of violence and call for an end to Xenophobia. Please listen and comment below....more12minPlay
December 23, 2019Africa: 2020This episode discusses Fata Acquoi's vision for the African continent in 2020. It expands on Diaspora driven initiatives that are truly making an impact on the continent. Listen as she discusses where the African continent is headed in the next decade....more22minPlay
November 09, 2019Africa. The Next FrontierThis episode talks about the current challenges that the African continent is facing. It focuses on development issues such as governance, the economy, nationalism, youth bulge, and China in Africa. I end with recommendations for diasporans who are interested in becoming involved in African Development....more23minPlay
June 23, 2019Sudan: As the world watchesThis episode is a detailed analysis of the current crisis in Sudan. I am currently a scholar of international relations at the Elliott School of International Affairs. This analysis is one based in history and news reports of the current conflict....more32minPlay
June 01, 2019Entrepreneurship and the Take Back Africa SummitEpisode 9 is titled: Entrepreneurship and the Take Back Africa Summit! Tune in as I discuss the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and starting my own nonprofit!...more29minPlay
FAQs about Diaspora Talks:How many episodes does Diaspora Talks have?The podcast currently has 18 episodes available.