Rwebel Radio

Rwebel Radio

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Rwebel Radio episodes

  • Ep. 111A: I wanted to be Rap Genius
    Last summer, some artists came with the heat, while other artists needed to go back to the kitchen. In today's episode, I play gatekeeper while looking at three summer projects that I stan. A lot.
    11 min
  • Ep. 110: I wanted to be Rhythmic

    I once said, "The only rhythm I have is in my poetry," and I still believe that to be true. In this episode, I walk listeners through my process of creating raps, which is my poetry set to music. Check it out now!

    11 min
  • Ep. 109: I wanted to be Regal

    In one song, I say, "Call me Zola Reaux today - first of her name and one of one." As I produce my 3rd novel, I want to bring readers into "Afromerica" little by little. Enjoy the first official preview of "Chaos and Magic."

    10 min
  • Ep. 107: I wanted to be Relieved
    With my health insurance having an expiration date and my family's health concerns, I thought it would be timely to talk about health in the Black community and Black women's health. Really, I wanted to be Relieved from the stress that comes with trying to stay healthy in America.
    10 min
  • Ep. 106: I wanted to be Rooted
    Since 2006, and some experts might say it started before that, Chicago's Black population has been on the decline. Eager to understand why, I asked over 40 Chicagoans, "Have you considered leaving?" Listen now to hear some of the responses!
    10 min
  • Ep. 105: I wanted to be Radical

    Many people like to quote Malcolm X when talking about the issues the Black woman faces in America, but this is disingenuous to a certain degree, since there are many Black women who have said the same. In this episode, host Jay. Tha Poet centers the voice of two Black women as she and her guest dialogue about believing Black women.

    10 min
  • Ep. 104: I wanted to be Receptive (Pt. 2)

    Take a trip inside Dr. Beatrice Akala's African home. After returning from South Africa, I wanted to snapshot my trip, so I use a moment from the last day of my trip to talk about gender (in)equity in South Africa and some other highlights from my visit to the Rainbow Nation!

    15 min
  • Ep. 103: I wanted to be Receptive
    This is part of a two part episode series about my South Africa trip.  Before I took my 8,000 mile journey, I wanted to be ready to learn, laugh, live, and love. I wanted to be receptive, and I set the tone in this episode.
    11 min

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