Mango Tea Podcast

Do you love Soup Joumou? We interview Ireola Olaifa from Fondasyon Felicitee on their annual soup joumou distribution in Haiti, the origins and medicinal properties of the soup and activism at times of crisis in Haiti

We discuss misconceptions of Haitian Vodou with Professor Benjamin Hebblethwaite, a trained Creolist and Linguist from the University

Of Florida. Tune in for the tea

October is depression and mental health awareness month. For this very special podcast collaboration we speak with Gibby from the soon to be launched Its a Safe Space Podcast where we discuss his mental health journey and dealing with stigmas in the Caribbean Diaspora.

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction reach out to someone for help.

September is designated as Amerindian Heritage Month in Guyana. The Amerindians are 10% of the country’s population and hold significant Political clout and influence. For this episode we interviewed Kapohn Romar who is a descendant of the Kapong Akawaio people. We talk everything about his culture, politics, the Exxon deal, and Jody tries to learn how to say mango and tea. Listen and share to learn more about this awesome aspect of Caribbean culture!

For our very first episode on Youtube we throw it back to when we visited St Lucia for the first time. We talk about how we stayed at a luxurious guest house on a budget and ate mangoes all around the island.

We're back!!!! After taking time off this summer we are bringing you our top 10 hot stories from the region for summer 2021. Bring your tea and get ready for some shade. Please share and dont forget to follow us on all platforms @mangoteapodcast

This week we discuss Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Getting back to normal, Carnival coming back, the Mehul Choksi saga in Dominica and more.

This episode with speak with Isiuwa Iyahen from the UN Women Caribbean office on a Domestic Violence survey that measured the prevalence of gender-based violence in select countries 

This week we discuss the Volcanic eruption in St Vincent and talk 4/20 earth day