On this week's episode we are joined by author and podcaster, Edafe Okporo. After a brief introduction, we discuss when he came to the states and what pushed him for the move, the immediate differences he noticed when in the states, previous thoughts about the U.S. that were proven to be false, his thoughts on the term "African-American", how African view Americans & vice versa, some of the disconnect between Black Americans and Africans, how the Black community has shifted their perception of Africa and Africans, & lastly his thoughts on how African culture can be appropriated.
Hosted by Steven & Nieema Simone w/ Vixon John
Executive Produced by Steven, Nieema Simone & Bianca Bey
Engineered by Grant Furton at Dubway Studios
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