This Moment

This Moment

By Jason Diakité and Marcus Samuelsson | AcastSociety & Culture
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This Moment episodes

  • Episode 30 Replay- Revisiting Alice Bah Kuhnke
    This is a replay of episode 30 titled "Respect On My Name" featuring European Union Parliament member Alice Bah Kuhnke. Alice chats with us about her upbringing, journey to politics and what it's like being a black woman in the Parliament.

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    57 min
  • #59 Hip Hop Stories Vol.1 Feat Mapei
    To kick off volume 1 of Jason's Hip Hop Stories, we hear from fellow lyricist, song writer and hip hop aficionado Mapei. Tune in as she shares her journey into the rap game.

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    37 min
  • Remembering Chef Floyd Cardoz
    In this episode, we honor the late chef Floyd Cardoz, who tragically passed away in March 2020 due to complications with COVID-19. Floyd revolutionized Indian cuisine and paved a way for many South Asians to join the food industry. The entire culinary world mourns his loss.

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    22 min
  • #57 A Moment of Wisdom With Margot Wallström

    This week, politician Margot Wallström joins us to reflect on her long career working in the Swedish parliament, the Swedish government, and the European Commission. Discussed is the legacy of her groundbreaking feminist foreign policy and the lasting impact it had in several countries around the world. Margot also talks about European politics, COVID-19, and her hopes for the future. 



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    1 hr
  • #56 BBQ Season With Rodney Scott

    After many years of Swedes incorrectly using the term barbecue instead of grilling, Marcus has decided to get to the bottom of it. To enlists none other than the barbeque king himself, Rodney Scott, to break down the difference between the two terms.



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    42 min
  • #55 A State of Emergency With Tamika D. Mallory
    On May 29th 2020, activist Tamika Mallory delivered a powerful speech in Minneapolis, Minnesota just four days after the tragic death of George Floyd at the hand of local police officers. After going viral, it became famously known as the State of Emergency Speech. Now one year later Tamika checks in to promote her new book of the same title. Join us as she explains how the book came about and why it is an important read for everyone in the fight for justice.

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    31 min
  • #54 Life Music and Family With Ziggy Marley
    In this episode we catch up with 8 time grammy winning musician and philanthropist Ziggy Marley. Join us as Ziggy shares stories about what it was like having Bob Marley as a father and how it shaped his life and career. Ziggy also talks about his Africa roots, family and the importance of staying grounded.

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    52 min
  • #53 The Adventures of Fantastic Negrito
    Fantastic Negrito returns to chat with the fellas fresh off his third grammy win in as many albums. Join us as we celebrate his latest victory and get insight into his upcoming project. Also discussed is the importance of black empowerment, nature and his favorite travel destinations.

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    47 min
  • #52 One Down, Many More to Go
    After three weeks of testimony, the trial for Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the 2020 killing of George Floyd has concluded. The verdict? Guilty on all charges. While this is good news, Jason and Marcus discuss if this is a new chapter or solely an isolated victory.

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    27 min
  • #51 Something Has to Change
    In this episode, Jason and Marcus react to what seems to be a never-ending cycle of police misconduct. This time involving the tragic deaths of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and 13-year-old Adam Toledo on the west side of Chicago.

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    40 min

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For the first time in centuries, the entire world is simultaneously confronting two global issues: the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Black Lives Matters protests. Speaking from two of the most…