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Ignite An Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Part of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History by Christienna FryarPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548459to listen full audiobooks. Title: Part of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History Author: Christienna Fryar Narrator: Michelle Femi Tiwo, Rohan Nedd, Charlotte Gosling, Troy Glasgow, Seroca Davis, George The Poet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 17 minutes Release date: July 13, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. 'It's time we told our story too. The melanin speaks for itself.' - George the Poet Part of a Story That Started Before Me is an extraordinary new collection of poems chosen by acclaimed spoken-word performer and social commentator...2023-07-134h 17

Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, HistoricalPart of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History by Christienna FryarPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548459to listen full audiobooks. Title: Part of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History Author: Christienna Fryar Narrator: Michelle Femi Tiwo, Rohan Nedd, Charlotte Gosling, Troy Glasgow, Seroca Davis, George The Poet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 17 minutes Release date: July 13, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. 'It's time we told our story too. The melanin speaks for itself.' - George the Poet Part of a Story That Started Before Me is an extraordinary new collection of poems chosen by acclaimed spoken-word performer and social commentator...2023-07-134h 17

Get Latest Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, HistoricalPart of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History by Christienna FryarPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548459 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Part of a Story That Started Before Me: Poems about Black British History Author: Christienna Fryar Narrator: Michelle Femi Tiwo, Rohan Nedd, Charlotte Gosling, Troy Glasgow, Seroca Davis, George The Poet Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 17 minutes Release date: July 13, 2023 Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. 'It's time we told our story too. The melanin speaks for itself.' - George the Poet Part of a Story That Started Before Me is an extraordinary new collection of poems chosen by acclaimed spoken-word performer and social...2023-07-1305 min

School Reading ListEpisode 11 - Transitioning from picture books to short chapter booksSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 11For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-11 Part 1Book post The Wall Between Us by Dan Smith Rivers by Simon Chapman I Just Ate My Friend by Heidi McKinnon The Bear who had Nothing to Wear by Jeanne Willis and Brian Fitzgerald Sharks! Sharks! Sharks! by Susan Martineau The Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Ritva Voutila Max Magic by Stephen Mulhern & Tom Easton Indiana Bones and the I...2023-06-3033 min

The Good RobotAI Policy Between the UK and Africa with Bridget BoakyeIn this episode we talk to Bridget Boakye, the artificial intelligence (AI) policy leader at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Bridget is an expert in how AI is impacting Africa and the major challenges in implementing AI use across the continent. She tells us about what good technology means in the contexts in which she works and the benefits and drawbacks of Google and other Big Tech companies operating in Africa. 2023-03-2830 min

Create Your Life SeriesCYLS 181: Pt 2 - Connecting The African Continent & The Diaspora with Bridget BoakyeEpisode Summary In this episode of Create Your Life Series, Kevin directs the focus onto Bridget Boakye’s personal experiences and how things might have gone differently if not for one moment of divine intervention. Bridget provides advice on entrepreneurship, becoming an ex-pat in Ghana, goal setting, and much more. You’ll also learn more about Kevin as Bridget turns the microphone and asks him questions about his experiences. Packed with motivation and inspiration, you will want to listen to this episode again and again. Kevin Y. Brown Kevin Y. Brown is a Nat...2020-09-2934 min

Create Your Life SeriesCYLS 180: Pt 1 - Connecting The African Continent & The Diaspora with Bridget Boakye Episode Summary In this episode of Create Your Life Series, Bridget Boakye talks about moving from Ghana to New York at the age of ten and how those dual life experiences provided her with the discipline and motivation to become a writer and advocate for Africa. Bridget and Kevin discuss the artificial construct that has been created to portray Africa to the world and the ways they are creating a new narrative to effect powerful change. Listen in to learn about China in Africa, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and more. Kevin Y. Brown 2020-09-1539 min

UNFILTEREDAfricans on China & DevelopmentIn this bonus episode, we chat with Bridget Boakye a data scientist, entrepreneur, and writer. She is the co-founder of ChaleKasa, a bespoke events company curating experiences to connect Diasporans and Africans and the co-founder of Africans on China, a consultancy and advisory connecting African entrepreneurs and institutions to China and vice-versa. She also advises countless technology startups in Ghana and Nigeria, with a focus on 4IR solutions. For her work, she was named a Frank 5 Fellow of Swarthmore College, 2018-2019; Hamambe Alliance Entrepreneur Associate, 2019; Amplify Africa Fellow of AkonaNet, 2017-2018, Global Shaper Accra Hub Curator; 2019-2020. Sh...2020-07-2424 min

UNFILTEREDShould You Return Ft Bridget Boakye In today's episode, we chat with Bridget Boakye a data scientist, entrepreneur, and writer. She is the co-founder of ChaleKasa, a bespoke events company curating experiences to connect Diasporans and Africans and the co-founder of Africans on China, a consultancy and advisory connecting African entrepreneurs and institutions to China and vice-versa. She also advises countless technology startups in Ghana and Nigeria, with a focus on 4IR solutions. For her work, she was named a Frank 5 Fellow of Swarthmore College, 2018-2019; Hamambe Alliance Entrepreneur Associate, 2019; Amplify Africa Fellow of AkonaNet, 2017-2018, Global Shaper Accra Hub Curator; 2019-2020. She has...2020-07-2244 min

BoakyeBHow Can African Immigrants Be Better Allies To Africans Americans (Part II)| Bridget Boakye with Warren BallardHey friends, In this week’s episode, I talk with Warren Ballard, an African American, with a deep and nuanced perspective about moving the needle forward in the relationship between African immigrants and African Americans. This conversation is a follow up to our conversation in Part I and you can watch it for context here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axfZsJWLNlQ ***21:00 starts the conversation on how to be better allies to each other*** Do like/leave a comment/ Subscribe as well :). Thank you. Connect with me on...2020-06-2650 min

BoakyeBHow can Africans immigrants be better allies to African Americans? (Part I) | Bridget Boakye with Warren BallardHey friends. I had a chance to interview Warren Ballard, an African American friend of mine with whom I’ve been having deep conversations about the relationship between African immigrants in the US and African Americans. We talk about the core differences between the two groups, concerns from both sides, and finally the way forward. This is truly an organic conversation and that is evident as the interview goes along - we go where passion leads us within the realm of the topic so bear with us. We are trying to hear each other out an...2020-06-211h 01

BoakyeBHow To Support African Youth During This Time (2020)Hey everyone! This week, I interviewed James Erskine, fondly known as the Ecosystem Connector in Accra, Ghana’s circles. James is young, enterprising, and head of his time. For me, this challenging season has truly brought the ingenuity of Ghanaian youth to the international stage and I wanted to get James’ perspective on where Ghanaian youth stand at this time and how they can truly be supported. James shared two things that could be the game changer for African youth: access to opportunity and mentorship! Catch how we get to that in this episode. You can conn...2020-06-1214 min

BoakyeBThe Reality of Moving To and Living in GhanaHey everyone! This week, I interviewed Ghanaian business lecturer and YouTuber, Nana Ashanti, about moving from the US to Ghana and living there - an experience we both share. Are you or is someone you know thinking about moving to Ghana? Ghana rightly remains an attractive tourist and investment destination but there are also many challenges that are masked in the PR narrative. We discuss the current conversation around moving to Ghana and what our realities have been. Nana creates content about living and doing business in Ghana. She has a ton of resources available...2020-05-3044 min

BoakyeBPart 2: The Importance of the African Diaspora in 2020 with Ghanaian Analyst, Patrick StephensonIn this conversation I talk with my good friend and Head of Policy Research and Investment Consultant, Patrick Stephenson, about the African Diaspora's contribution to Africa during these unprecedented times. We discuss the unique opportunities present at this time for the African Diaspora, the need to build Diaspora political capital, and the importance of not competing with China's investments on the continent. This was a truly insightful interview for me and I hope you enjoy it. If you missed Part I where we discussed Ghana's economy today, you can watch it here...2020-05-1646 min

Talk ArtEdward Enninful OBE (QuarARTine special episode)Russell and Robert meet Edward Enninful OBE, editor-in-chief of British Vogue. Over the past two and a half years as editor-in-chief of the famed publication, he has helped shape a new vision for fashion media — not just in the UK, but globally — where he has placed a “diversity of perspective” at its core.Enninful has described his vision for British Vogue as “about being inclusive. It’s not just the colour of your skin but the diversity of perspective.” He has made art a priority including interviews and features with artists as varied as Lubaina Himid, Steve McQueen (wh...2020-05-1559 min

BoakyeBPart I: Understanding Ghana's Economy Today (2020) with Ghanaian Analyst, Patrick StephensonIn this week's episode, I talk with Head of Policy Research and Investment Consultant, Patrick Stephenson, about Ghana's economy today. We discuss industries that are impacted by COVID-19, implications for everyday people in both the formal and informal sector, the government of Ghana's response, and the way forward. We hone in on tourism as an area that has been particularly impacted by the times and what that means for Ghana's local economy. I hope you enjoy it and hope you tune in for Part II where we discuss Diaspora's engagement going forward in-depth. You can connect with...2020-05-0835 min

BoakyeBUnderstanding God, spirituality, church and tech during these times with Pastor KojoPastor Kojo is in the traditional sense, a pastor, but in all other sense, a poignant intellectual with a message about our times. In this episode, he and I discuss understanding God, spirituality, religion, and faith during these times. We also touch on the faith-based perspectives on technology and the state as both come into play with the church to a large degree these days. This is a deeply thought-provoking interview if I say so myself. Enjoy, comment, and please subscribe. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...2020-05-0251 min

BoakyeBLessons on staying optimistic from an African in China with Godfred KharteyIn this week's episode, I talk with Godfred Sowah Khartey, a Ghanaian Ph.D. student currently in Beijing, China. In this episode, Godfred shares his story about being on lockdown in Beijing and how ideating and problem-solving helped him to stay sane and actually make progress towards his goals. A defiant optimist, Godfred beliefs that his darkest hour in China forced him to produce his best work, and that the new world order post-COVID-19 is not one of geo-politics but one of hope and collective responsibility. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to gain perspective and strengthen their...2020-04-1140 min

BoakyeBIs COVID-19 AKA Coronavirus caused by 5G Internet with Hakim DuboisMy guest this week is Hakim Dubois. He is the founder of Dekad Lifestyle magazine and Alkaline Farms. He and I have very different perspectives on 5G, its relation to COVID-19 and the future of tech and human health. Here are some notes Hakim wanted to share: Check out Dekad magazine: https://www.dekadlifestyle.com/ *5G & its detriment on health* https://ecfsapi.fcc.gov/file/10530720... *Anti-5G Activist* DAVID ICKE I learned a lot from Hakim as I am sure he did from me. What are your thoughts on these issues? 5G? Computing...2020-04-0833 min

BoakyeBUnderstanding the world from China's perspective post COVID-19 with Sylvester DemuyakorWelcome to the 2nd episode of Bridget's Line. In this conversation, I discuss current affairs with Ghanaian, Sylvester Demuyakor. Sylvester in a Master's student in Beijing, China. While other African students were fleeing China and pleading with their governments to repatriate them from China, Sylvester stayed. In this chat, we discuss his time in Beijing, the Chinese manifesto about "shared future for all mankind", Africa-China relations, and the future of geopolitics. We hope you enjoy this episode. Please like, comment, and subscribe :) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://a...2020-04-0830 min

BoakyeBThe importance of developing mental toughness with Jason HenryWelcome to the first episode of the BoakyeB podcast. This series was inspired by conversations with my good friend, Jason Henry. Jason and I always talk about self-development and awareness, and I got tired of us preaching to the choir - ourselves. So I decided to record one of our conversations in the hopes of reaching more people than ourselves. Here, we discuss #COVID-19, leadership, and success. Jason is a real estate agent and community developer & a deep thinker and orator. Some key takeaways: 1. Every crisis creates a new leader 2. The accolades...2020-04-0819 min

Free Your MindYear Of ReturnDonald and Comoo are joined by Bridget Boakye on this episode to discuss December in Ghana, the year of return, and the upcoming maiden Black Gala event. Share | Follow | Subscribe Bridget Boakye : twitter Bridget Boakye : instagram The Black Gala : twitter The Black Gala : instagram Song Credit : Special thanks to BRYAN THE MENSAH for use of his song, Darling Falling. Find more of his work here Background music by @KongGeorge Send all your enquiries, comments & reactions to: freeyourmind@thegoldcoastreport.com 2019-12-1930 min

Diaspora Talks with annette abenaAfricans on ChinaIn this episode I talk to entrepreneur, writer and Co-founder of Africans on China a platform to elevate dialogue by Africans on China, Bridget Boakye and Benedicte King China-Africa scholar and travel blogger. Check out Benedicte's latest article on race in sino-African relations published in the Republic journal. Benedicte recommends: "Will Africa Feed China?" by Deborah Brautigam annetteabena.com IG: @annetteabena Twitter: @annetteabena info@annetteabena.com 2019-04-141h 01