Shows
Healing Entrepreneur PodcastAfrofuturism with DuEwaToday, we're in conversation with DuEwa, Author of Introduction to Afrofuturism: A Mixtape in Black Literature & Arts and Founder of Nerdacity Podcast! This is a great episode for any creative looking to start a podcast or navigate a new creative venture. Award-winning poet and educator Dr. DuEwa Frazier joins host Yaa (Spoken Black Girl) to discuss the power of storytelling, community, and technology in the creative journey. From early blog talk radio days to launching Lit Noire Publishing, DuEwa shares how she merges Afrofuturism, education, and artistry to empower Black women writers and readers. Tap in!
2025-10-291h 05
Politics and Prose PresentsIntroduction to Afrofuturism Panel - with DuEwa Frazier, Alan King, Victoria Moten & Christian M. HinesIntroduction to Afrofuturism delivers a fresh and contemporary introduction to Afrofuturism, discussing key themes, understandings, and interdisciplinary topics across multiple genres in Black literature, film, and music. From Afrofuturism's origins to the present, this critical volume features scholarly works, poetry, drama, and creative nonfiction which illuminates on the contributions of notable Afrofuturists such as Octavia Bulter, Sun Ra, N.K. Jemisin, Janelle Monáe, Nnedi Okorafor, Saul Williams, Prince, and more. The volume highlights the impact of films such as Black Panther (2018, 2022), The Woman King (2022), and They Cloned Tyrone (2023) and covers a variety of essential topics giving students a comprehe...
2025-08-2558 min
Bet On Yourself, Sis!Creating a Legacy Through Entrepreneurship and Community with Dr. Nicole Young-MartinMy podcasting bestie is here today and she has a lot to say! Dr. Nicole Young-Martin is a creative professional, writer, producer, podcaster and much more! And, in this episode of Bet On Yourself, Sis!, we discuss what it's like to create your own legacy through entrepreneurship and community.Have you ever thought about the legacy you're leaving behind? When you're working for a company or organization, your focus is on their community culture and goals. But as an entrepreneur, you get to choose your own. You get to decide what you want to be known for.
2025-07-231h 02
Black Writers ReadBlack Writers Read: DuEwa FrazierSend us a textThis episode features our conversation with Dr. DuEwa Frazier, which was live-streamed on December 7, 2024. Dr. DuEwa Frazier is an award-winning author, poet, writer, editor, professor, creative entrepreneur, keynote speaker, arts and education leader, and digital creator. She is the editor of Introduction to Afrofuturism: A Mixtape in Black Literature & Arts (Routledge, 2024). DuEwa's writing focuses on contemporary education issues, arts and culture, hip - hop culture, women's interest, and opinion. Her TEDx Talk, “Word is Bond,” was given in 2019. She has produced work in multiple areas in co...
2025-01-161h 29
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 54 E.J. Antonio Talks Poetry & Rituals in the MarrowEp. 54 DuEwa interviewed poet, E.J. Antonio. Visit E.J.'s website at E.J. Antonio (ejantoniobluez.net).
Follow Nerdacity on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast
Follow on X (formerly Twitter) @nerdacitypod1
Bio
E.J. Antonio received fellowships in Poetry from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Hurston/Wright Foundation, and the Cave Canem Foundation. She’s appeared as a featured reader and performer at venues in the NY tri-state area, including Arts Westchester; the Stone; the Hobart Festival of Women Writers, The Vision Festival, Langston Hughes House, the Blue...
2024-05-211h 11
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 53 M. Nzadi Keita Talks Migration LettersEp. 53 DuEwa interviewed M. Nzadi Keita about her new poetry collection, Migration Letters (2024, Beacon Press). Visit M. Nzadi Keita: Poems and Prose (zeekeita.com).
Listen to this ep and past Nerdacity eps at Spotify, Apple, iHeartRadio, Podcast Addict and more!
Follow IG @nerdacitypodcast
X twitter.com/nerdacitypod1
Subscribe YouTube.com/duewaworld
BIO
M. Nzadi Keita is a first-generation urban northerner. Her first book of poems, Birthmarks, was published by Nightshade Press. Her work has since appeared on public television, and in anthologies including Bum...
2024-04-301h 08
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 52 Steven Leyva Talks The Understudy's HandbookEp 52 DuEwa interviewed poet Steven Leyva about his book The Understudy's Handbook.
IG @nerdacitypodcast
Twitter @nerdacitypod1
YouTube.com/DuEwaworld
Bio
Steven Leyva was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in Houston, Texas. His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in 2 Bridges Review, Scalawag, Nashville Review, jubilat, Vinyl, Prairie Schooner, and Best American Poetry 2020. He is a Cave Canem fellow and author of the chapbook Low Parish and author of The Understudy’s Handbook which won the Jean Feldman Poetry Prize from Washington Writers Publishing House. His second book of poems, The Opposite of Cruelty, is forthcoming from Blair Publishing in Spring 202...
2024-04-171h 04
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 51 Courtney Thorsson Talks The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American CultureEp. 51 DuEwa interviewed author Courtney Thorsson about her new book, The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture (2024). Visit Courtney's website at www.CourtneyThorsson.com.
Follow Nerdacity on IG @nerdacitypodcast and DuEwa IG @drduewawrites. www.duewaworld.com
Tweet and follow on X @nerdacitypod1.
Fan/follow Nerdacity on Facebook.
Donate to Paypal.me/duewaworld
Bio Courtney Thorsson is an associate professor at the University of Oregon, where she teaches, studies, and writes about African American literature. Her first book Women’s Work: Nationalism and Conte...
2024-03-111h 09
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 50 Roberto Carlos Garcia Talks What Can I Tell You? Selected PoemsEP 50 DuEwa interviewed poet, Roberto Carlos Garcia about his latest book, What Can I Tell You? Selected Poems (Dec 2022). Visit www.robertocarlosgarcia.com. Visit www.duewafrazier.com.
Instagram @nerdacitypodcast
Twitter @nerdacitypod1
Facebook Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa
LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE>>Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Anchor, Podcast Addict, iHeartRadio & More!
Watch DuEwa's recent podcast videos and interviews at YouTube.com/DUEWAWORLD
Support https://PayPal.me/DuEwaWorld
Thanks for listening!
BIO
Poet, storyteller, and essayist Roberto Carlos Garcia is a self-described “sancocho […] of provisions from the Harl...
2023-05-111h 13
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 49 Ellen Hagan Talks All That ShinesEP 49 DuEwa interviewed Ellen Hagan. Ellen discussed her writing life and her books including her forthcoming book, All That Shines. Visit www.ellenhagan.com. Visit DuEwa's website at www.duewafrazier.com.
INSTAGRAM @nerdacitypodcast
TWITTER @nerdacitypod1
FACEBOOK Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa
Subscribe, Rate & Support Nerdacity with DuEwa at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube.com/DuEwaWorld.com, iHeart Radio, Amazon or itunes Music, Podcast Addict, Radio FM, and more! PayPal.me/DuEwaWorld
2023-05-0757 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 48 Derrick Weston Brown Talks Wisdom TeethCELEBRATE NATIONAL POETRY MONTH! (This interview was recorded in April 2023)
EP 48 DuEwa interviewed poet Derrick Weston Brown. Derrick discussed his books and writing life. Visit his website at www.DerrickWestonBrown.com.
Visit DuEwa's author/artist/ consulting site at www.duewafrazier.com
INSTAGRAM @nerdacitypodcast
TWITTER @nerdacitypod1
FACEBOOK Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa
Subscribe & Support Nerdacity with DuEwa at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon or itunes Music, Podcast Addict, Radio FM, and more! PayPal.me/DuEwaWorld
2023-05-0655 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 47 Maya Marshall Talks All the Blood Involved in Love**CELEBRATE NATIONAL POETRY MONTH**
EP 47 NERDACITY: DuEwa interviews poet Maya Marshall about her debut collection of poetry, All the Blood Involved in Love ( Haymarket Books, 2022) and her writing life. Visit Maya's website at MayaMarshallPoetry.com and follow her on Twitter and Instagram.
DUEWA'S WEB + SOCIALS Twitter @duewafrazier1 Facebook DuEwa (page) Instagram @drduewawrites Author Site www.duewafrazier.com
FOLLOW/FAN/FRIEND NERDACITY on IG @nerdacitypodcast and on TWITTER @nerdacitypod1.
FACEBOOK PAGE Nerdacity Podcast
WATCH VIDEO of NERDACITY @Youtube.com/DUEWAWORLD
LISTEN + SUBSCRIBE @SpotifyPodcasts @ApplePodcasts @Anchor @Stitcher @iHeartRadio @RadioFM @AppleMUS...
2023-04-1848 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 46 Raina J. León Talks black god mother this bodyEp 46 DuEwa interviews poet Raina J. León about her writing life and new book, black god mother this body (Black Freighter Press. 2022).
Visit www.rainaleón.com.
FOLLOW/FAN/LIKE NERDACITY on IG @nerdacitypodcast on TWITTER @nerdacitypod1 on FACEBOOK @NerdacityPodcast page.
SUBSCRIBE & LIKE on ALL podcast platforms (Apple, Anchor, Radio Public, iHeartRadio, Spotify) and YOUTUBE.COM/DuEwaWorld for videos of the podcast and vlogs.
Support Anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or Paypal.me/duewaworld or Cash app $duewaworld
BIO
Raina J. León, PhD is...
2022-11-1759 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 45 Nerdacity Podcast IG Live: Summer of the Word feat. Amanda JohnsonIG @nerdacitypodcast Hosted by DuEwa Frazier @drduewawrites www.duewafrazier.com
June 2021 Summer of the Word featuring Amanda Johnston
BIO
Amanda Johnston was born in East St. Louis, IL, and raised in Austin, TX. She began writing poetry while living in Kentucky. Her writing has been published widely and she has presented at numerous literary conferences and events. She earned a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Southern Maine. She is the author of two chapbooks, GUAP and Lock & Key, and the full-length collection Another Way to Say Enter. Her...
2022-11-1749 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 44 Joel Dias Porter Talks Ideas of ImprovisationSeason 3 EP 44 DuEwa interviews poet, Joel Dias Porter. Joel's new release is titled, Ideas of Improvisation (Thread Makes Blanket Press, 2022).
Visit www.threadmakesblanket.com and follow Joel on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Subscribe and Follow NERDACITY PODCAST @Spotify @ApplePodcasts @Anchor & more!
FOLLOW Nerdacity on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast.
TWEET Nerdacity on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
LIKE Nerdacity on Facebook.com/NerdacityPodcast.
WATCH/LISTEN to YouTube.com/DuEwaWorld videos of Nerdacity.
SUPPORT future episodes of Nerdacity by donating at PayPal.me/duewaworld or Cash app $duewaworld
Thanks for listening!
2022-10-0347 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 43 Remica Bingham-Risher Talks Soul CultureSEASON 3
EP 43 DuEwa talks with Remica Bingham-Risher about her new book Soul Culture: Black Poets, Books, and Questions that Grew Me Up.
Visit www.remicabinghamrisher.com and www.duewafrazier.com.
Follow NERDACITY on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast
Tweet NERDACITY on Twitter @nerdacitypod1
Like / Fan NERDACITY on Facebook @Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa
SUPPORT future NERDACITY episodes @ PayPal.me/DUEWAWORLD or Cash app donation $duewaworld
WATCH videos of NERDACITY and vlogs @ YouTube.com/DUEWAWORLD
Thanks for listening!
BIO
Remica Bingham-Risher, a native of Ph...
2022-09-2351 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 42 Naomi Shihab Nye Talks The Turtle of MichiganEp. 42 DuEwa interviewed award-winning poet, children's writer, editor, professor, and Young People's Poet Laureate, Naomi Shihab Nye.
Naomi discussed her new title, The Turtle of Michigan: A Novel (March 2022, Harper Collins). Follow Naomi on Twitter @YPPLaureate or on Instagram.
FOLLOW on Instagram @NERDACITYPODCAST and Twitter @NerdacityPod1 and Facebook.com/Nerdacitypodcast
LISTEN and subscribe @SPOTIFYPODCASTS @ANCHOR @APPLEPODCASTS @IHEARTRADIOPODCASTS and more!
SUBSCRIBE Videos of Nerdacity at YOUTUBE.com/DUEWAWORLD
SUPPORT anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or send to PayPal.me/duewaworld
BIO
Naomi Shihab Nye was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She is the author of more than 30 volumes. Her father was a Pa...
2022-05-1945 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 41 Cynthia Manick Talks The Future of Black: Afrofuturism, Black Comics & Superhero PoetryEp. 41 DuEwa interviewed Cynthia Manick - poet, curator, and editor of the new anthology THE FUTURE OF BLACK: Afrofuturism, Black Comics & Superhero Poetry. Visit Cynthia's website at www.cynthiamanick.com.
LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE to NERDACITY @Anchor @ApplePodcasts @SpotifyPodcasts and others.
LIKE & FOLLOW on Facebook.com/NerdacityPodcast
INSTAGRAM @NerdacityPodcast
TWITTER @NerdacityPod1
SUPPORT future episodes by donating at PayPal.com/DUEWAWORLD or Cash app $duewaworld
Thanks for listening!
BIO
Cynthia Manick is the editor of The Future of Black: Afrofuturism and Black Comics Poetry (Blair Publishing, 2021), edito...
2022-05-1251 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 40 Nwasha Edu Talks Akoma Day: Guidebook into the Sacred Science of SoulMatingProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 40 DuEwa interviewed Nwasha Edu about her book, Akoma Day: Guidebook into the Sacred Science of SoulMating. www.akomahouseinitiative.com
Listen + Subscribe @Spotify @Anchor @ApplePodcasts @iHeartRadioPodcasts @PodcastAddict
SUBSCRIBE to podcast VIDEOS YouTube.com/DUEWAWORLD < SUPPORT at anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or $duewaworld Cash app or PayPal.me/duewaworld
Twitter @nerdacitypod1
Instagram @nerdacitypodcast
Facebook @nerdacitypod
BIO
Nwasha Edu coaches individuals, couples, families and professionals using real-life strategies that enhance any relationship through the power of ritual and cultural understanding. Nwasha guides couples and singles through the Sacred Science of SoulMating an...
2022-04-231h 01
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 39 Bonita Lee Penn Talks Where We Stand AnthologyProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 39 DuEwa interviewed poet, Bonita Lee Penn. Bonita shared her new work from the anthology WHERE WE STAND (2022, Cherry Castle Publishing) and discussed her writing life. Follow Bonita on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. To purchase the anthology, visit www.cherycastlepublishing.com.
SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW on YouTube.com/DuEwaworld, @ApplePodcasts, @Anchor, @SpotifyPodcasts, @iHeartRadiopodcasts and others.
FOLLOW on IG @NERDACITYPODCAST on Facebook.com/NerdacityPodcast and Twitter @NerdacityPod1.
SUPPORT PayPal.me/Duewaworld or Anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support.
BIO
Bonita Lee Penn is a Pittsburgh poet, editor, curator and author of the chapbook, Every M...
2022-03-1955 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 38 Michelle Coles Talks Black Was the InkProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 38 DuEwa interviews debut novelist, Michelle Coles. Michelle discusses her new young adult novel, BLACK WAS THE INK (2021, Tu Books). It's a wonderful book with an African American teen male protagonist, named Malcolm! Visit http://www.michellecoles.com for more information.
SUBSCRIBE, LIKE & LISTEN to this and previous NERDACITY podcasts @Anchor @Spotify @ApplePodcasts @GooglePodcasts @iHeartRadioPodcasts and others.
FOLLOW on IG @nerdacitypodcast
TWEET me on Twitter @nerdacitypod1
Watch and subscribe at http://youtube.com/DUEWAWORLD
SUPPORT by donating for future episodes to anchor.fm/support/duewafrazier or PayPal.me/duewaworld.
Th...
2022-03-0552 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 37 Alan King Talks Crooked Smiling LightProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com EP 37 DuEwa interviews poet Alan King. King discusses his writing life and his latest collection of poems, Crooked Smiling Light (2021, Plan B Press). Visit www.Alanwking.com and support his latest book.
FOLLOW on IG @nerdacitypodcast and TWITTER @nerdacitypod1
SUBSCRIBE + LISTEN @spotify @anchor @Applepodcasts @YOUTUBE.COM/DUEWAWORLD @iheartradiopodcasts @podcastaddict @overcast and more!!
SUPPORT future episodes by donating to PayPal.me/duewaworld or to Anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support
BIO
Alan King is a Caribbean American poet, whose parents emigrated to the U.S. from Trinidad and Tobago in the early...
2021-12-061h 08
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 36 Randall Horton Talks Dead Weight: A Memoir in EssaysProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com EP 36 DuEwa interviews Dr. Randall Horton about his forthcoming book, Dead Weight: A Memoir in Essays. Randall reads an excerpt of his book and discusses his writing life. Visit www.randallhorton.com.
LISTEN @anchor @spotify @iheartradiopodcasts @Applepodcasts @Overcast @RadioPublic @Podcast Addict
LIKE & SUBSCRIBE @ApplePodcasts @YouTube.com/DUEWAWORLD
2021-11-181h 02
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 35 Willie Perdomo Talks Smoking Lovely: The RemixProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 35 *SEASON 2* DuEwa interviews award winning poet, Willie Perdomo. Willie discusses his latest book Smoking Lovely: The Remix (2021, Haymarket Books) and being newly appointed New York State Poet. Visit www.willieperdomo.com. Pick up Willie's book at your local bookstore or at HayMarketBooks.com.
TWEET your thoughts on this episode @nerdacitypod1.
FOLLOW on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast.
SUPPORT future episodes with a donation at PayPal.me/DuEwaWorld or Anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support
SUBSCRIBE @ApplePodcasts @SpotifyPodcasts and YouTube.com/DuEwaWorld for videos of this podcast.
Visit DuEwa's website at www.duewaworld.com.
...
2021-10-2559 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 34 Vincent Kelly Talks All People Are BeautifulProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 34 DuEwa interviewed children's author Vincent M. Kelly. Vincent discussed his writing life and his latest book, All People Are Beautiful. Visit www.vincentmkelly.com for more information on his books.
FOLLOW Nerdacity on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast. TWEET me on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
SUBSCRIBE and listen to podcast videos at WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/DUEWAWORLD. And listen and SUBSCRIBE @ApplePodcasts @SpotfifyPodcasts @Anchor @Overcast @RadioPublic!
SUPPORT future episodes of the podcast by sending your small donation to anchor.fm/duewafrazier/SUPPORT or PayPal.me/DuEwaWorld
VISIT DuEwa's website for more information on books...
2021-06-2443 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 33 Leslie C. Youngblood Talks Forever This SummerProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 33 DuEwa interviewed author Leslie C. Youngblood. Leslie's forthcoming book is Forever This Summer (July 2021). It is the follow up to her debut novel for young readers, Love Like Sky. Visit www.lesliecyoungblood.com.
Follow Nerdacity @nerdacitypodcast on IG or @nerdacitypod1 on Twitter @nerdacitypod1. Visit DuEwa's website at www.duewaworld.com.
BIO
Leslie C. Youngblood received an MFA from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. A former assistant professor of creative writing at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, she has lectured at Mississippi State University, UNC-Greensboro, and the U...
2021-06-221h 05
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 32 Part 2 - Listening Party! NEW Music with Mwalim "Paradise Over Peace" "The Storm" "Out of the WoodsProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 32 Part 2 - Listening Party! DuEwa interviewed Mwalim and premiered his NEW music: "Paradise Over Peace," "The Storm," "Out of the Woods." Find Mwalim's new music @SPOTIFY @APPLE @AMAZONMUSIC and other music streaming.
Mwalim is an artist, poet, musician, producer, professor, Grammy-award nominated band leader/producer, and owner of Polyphonic Studios in MA! Visit http://daphunkeeprofessor.com and Instagram.com/Mwalim. Listen to Part 1 of my interview with Mwalim!
Listen to more episodes @Spotify @Applepodcasts @iHeartradio @Podcastaddict.
Subscribe at YouTube.com/user/duewaworld for videos of this podcast.
Follow @n...
2021-06-0331 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 31 Part 1 - Mwalim Talks Polyphonic Studios + Bronx Boheme**Airport Chronicles - this episode was recorded at the airport and may feature background noise that cannot be edited out without deleting the conversation between DuEwa and Mwalim. Raw, organic, and authentic voice on NERDACITY!!** Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com
**Ep. 31 Part 1 DuEwa interviewed Mwalim, artist, poet, musician, producer, professor, Grammy-award nominated band leader/producer, and owner of Polyphonic Studios in MA! Visit http://daphunkeeprofessor.com and Instagram.com/Mwalim. Stay tuned for Part 2 Listening Party with Mwalim!
Listen to more episodes @Spotify @Applepodcasts @iHeartradio @Podcastaddict.
Subscribe at YouTube.com/user/duewaworld for videos o...
2021-06-0338 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 30 Cheryl Boyce - Taylor Talks Mama Phife RepresentsProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 30 DuEwa interviewed poet, curator, and author Cheryl Boyce - Taylor. Her latest book is Mama Phife Represents (Haymarket Books). Cheryl discussed her life in poetry, her late son, Malik "Phife Dawg" Taylor, a member of the legendary hip hop group A Tribe Called Quest. Visit her website at www.CherylBoyceTaylor.net.
FOLLOW The podcast on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast and Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE @Anchor @SpotifyPodcasts @ApplePodcasts @iHeartRadio @PodcastAddict and YouTube.com/DUEWAWORLD
SUPPORT The podcast by sending a donation to PayPal.me/duewaworld or Anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support
VI...
2021-05-2459 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 29 Marilyn Nelson Talks Papa's Free Day PartyProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 29 DuEwa interviewed Marilyn Nelson, award winning poet, children's/YA writer, and author of the new children's book Papa's Free Day Party (April 2021, Just Us Books). Marilyn discussed her writing life and read an excerpt of Papa's Free Day Party. Visit www.justusbooks.com for more information on this new title.
LISTEN to this episode and others @Anchor @ApplePodcasts @SpotifyPodcasts @PodcastAddict @iHeartRadioPodcasts and others.
FOLLOW Nerdacity Podcast on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast and on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
SUBSCRIBE for videos of this podcast at YouTube.com/DuEwaWorld.
SUPPORT future episodes of this po...
2021-05-171h 14
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 28 Dr. Malika Grayson Talks Hooded: A Black Girl's Guide to the PhDProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 28 DuEwa interviewed Dr. Malika Grayson author of Hooded: A Black Girl's Guide to the PhD. Dr. Grayson discussed her new book, her mentorship of Black women pursuing PhDs, and her creation of STEMinist Empowered LLC. Visit www.malikagrayson.com.
LISTEN to this episode and past eps. @Anchor @Apple @Spotify @iHeartRadio @PodcastAddict and others.
FOLLOW on Instagram @nerdacitypodcast and Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
SUBSCRIBE for videos of this podcast at YouTube.com/channel/duewaworld.
SUPPORT future episodes of this podcast by donating at PayPal.me/duewaworld or anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support.
BIO...
2021-05-1349 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 27 Danette Vigilante Talks Tia Lugo Speaks No EvilProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 27 DuEwa interviewed Danette Vigilante, author of the forthcoming middle grade novel, Tia Lugo Speaks No Evil. Danette discussed her writing life and read an excerpt of her new novel. Visit www.danettevigilante.com.
Follow the podcast on Instagram @NerdacityPodcast and on Twitter @NerdacityPod1.
Support future episodes of this podcast by donating to PayPal.me/duewaworld or send to Cash app $duewaworld.
Visit www.duewaworld.com. Listen to past episodes here and @Applepodcasts @Spotifypodcasts @Googlepodcasts @iheartradiopodcasts and others.
Subscribe to videos of this podcast @YouTube.com/duewaworld
BIO
Danette V...
2021-05-1042 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 26 Tyehimba Jess Talks Leadbelly and OlioCelebrating National Poetry Month! Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com
Ep. 26 DuEwa interviews award winning poet Tyehimba Jess. Tyehimba discusses his prize winning books, Leadbelly (2005) and Olio (2016).
Visit TyehimbaJess.net and Wavepoetry.com for more information.
Follow the podcast @nerdacitypodcast on IG and @nerdacitypod1 on Twitter. Visit www.DuEwaWorld.com.
Support future episodes of this podcast by sending a donation to PayPal.me/duewaworld or anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support.
BIO
Tyehimba Jess is the author of two books of poetry, Leadbelly and Olio. Olio won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, The Midland Society Author’s...
2021-05-031h 12
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 25 Mazaré Talks Raw HoneyProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 25 DuEwa interviewed poet and performer Mazaré. Mazaré’s latest project is a spoken word poetry album titled RAW HONEY. Visit her website to get a copy of her album at Mazare.net.
Listen to this episode @Spotifiy @Anchor @ApplePodcasts @GooglePodcasts @IHeartRadioPodcasts @Youtube and others.
Subscribe to the podcast on any podcast platform and YouTube.com/DuEwaWorld.
Support future episodes of the podcasts by donating to PayPal.me/duewaworld or send to Cash app $duewaworld.
Links: anchor.fm/duewafrazier and Twitter.com/nerdacitypod1
BIO
Mazaré is a spoken word poet haili...
2021-04-2650 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 24 Tongo Eisen-Martin Talks Blood on the FogCELEBRATING NATIONAL POETRY MONTH! Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com
Ep. 24 DuEwa interviews San Francisco Poet Laureate and award-winning poet, Tongo Eisen-Martin. Tongo discussed his journey as a poet who hails from San Francisco. Tongo discussed his forthcoming book, BLOOD ON THE FOG (Fall 2021, City Lights Books). Visit www.citylights.com to PRE-ORDER Tongo's new book. Follow Tongo on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Listen to this interview at Anchor @applepodcasts , @spotifypodcasts, @iHeartRadioPodcasts, Google podcasts & other platforms.
FOLLOW on IG @nerdacitypodcast. Follow on Twitter @nerdacitypod1. Subscribe to the channel featuring this podcast @YouTube.com/duewaworld.
SUPPORT...
2021-04-101h 39
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 23 Curtis L. Crisler Talks Indiana Nocturnes**NATIONAL POETRY MONTH** Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com
Ep. 23 DuEwa interviews poet Curtis L. Crisler. His latest collection of poems is Indiana Nocturnes, co - authored with Kevin A. McKelvey. Curtis discusses his writing life, creating through the pandemic, his previous works, and his collaboration with Kevin A. McKelvey for this latest work. He also reads poems "You Bring Out the Woman in Me," "January (for Ruby)," and "Sleeper Cells (A Father Implants Life Maps) for Dwayne and Roger." Visit www.poetcrisler.com and indiananocturnes.org for more information.
FOLLOW Nerdacity Podcast on IG @ne...
2021-04-031h 13
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 22 Quincy Troupe Talks Duende: Poems, 1966 - NowProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 22 DuEwa interviews award winning poet, editor, professor, children's and nonfiction author, Quincy Troupe for a #FocusedFriday edition.
Quincy discussed his forthcoming collection of poetry, DUENDE: Poems 1966 - Now. He also shared his journey from his life in St. Louis, to his artistic beginnings in California, to his life in the arts in New York City. Quincy talked about his relationship with the late, jazz legend Miles Davis and his writings on the notable musician. He also read a sample of poems.
Visit www.sevenstories.com for news on Qu...
2021-03-191h 28
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 21 DuEwa Talks Books, Dreams & Poetry with Young ReadersProduced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 21 Dr. DuEwa Frazier, Ed.D. talks to a youth book club about her latest books and creative life. The theme of her talk is Dreams & Poetry. DuEwa asks students, "What is one step you took to get to something that you love?"
DuEwa reads an excerpt of her children's book Alice's Musical Debut, a story that reimagines one day in the early childhood of the late, notable jazz harpist, composer, pianist, and organized, Alice Coltrane (wife of jazz great John Coltrane). She also reads poems from her poetry co...
2021-02-2025 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 20 Malcolm & Marie and the Meaning of Toxic Relationships [Film Review]Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 20 DuEwa discusses the new Netflix film "Malcolm & Marie" starring John David Washington as "Malcolm" and Zendaya as "Marie."
She recaps some of the scenes and discusses the over the top tension between the two characters. Malcolm receives an award for his filmmaking but Marie is not happy because he didn't thank her. The rest of the film flows from there but at times it's difficult to watch. If you're going to watch, watch until the very end.
Listen to this and previous episodes at Anchor, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, G...
2021-02-1230 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 19 Nicole A. Telfer Talks A Black Woman's Guide to Earning a Ph.D.Produced by DuEwa World - Consulting + Bookings http://www.duewaworld.com Ep. 19 DuEwa interviewed author, researcher, and doctoral candidate Nicole A. Telfer about her book A Black Woman's Guide to Earning a Ph.D. Nicole discussed her journey as a doctoral student and her inspiration for writing her book to help Black women on the path to earning Ph.D. degrees. #womenwithdoctorates #gradschool #authors #PhDdegree #podcasts #fyp #NicoleTelfer #DuEwa #FocusedFriday #womensupportingwomen #books #interviews
Visit her website at www.nicoleatelfer.com.
LISTEN to this and other episodes here on Anchor, and at Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Radio Public, iHeart Radio and...
2021-02-0530 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 18 Keisha-Gaye Anderson Talks A Spell for LivingEp. 18 DuEwa interviewed Keisha-Gaye Anderson @keishagayeanderson on for a #FocusedFriday edition of the #podcast.
Keisha discussed her latest book A Spell for Living, her background in journalism, her love for the Brooklyn-arts scene, and her writing life.
🎧Visit anchor.fm/DuEwaFrazier and listen to previous episodes of the podcast @anchor.fm @spotifypodcasts @applepodcasts @iheartpodcast and others.
Follow the podcast here on IG @nerdacitypodcast and on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
SUBSCRIBE to the @youtube for videos of the podcast at YouTube.com/DuEwaFrazier.
DONATE to the podcast at PayPal.me/duewaworld or Anc...
2021-01-301h 13
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 17 Salt-N-Pepa Biopic: Where Was Spinderella? [Film Review]Ep. 17 DuEwa recaps the 1/23 Lifetime TV biopic of rap group, Salt-N-Pepa. DuEwa discusses women in hip hop and Salt-N-Pepa's influence on the culture. DuEwa also asks questions about the biopic including Spinderella's contribution to the group. DuEwa also talks about the interesting relationship Salt and Pepa had, and the times they seemed to go their separate ways. DuEwa recaps some of the challenges the women rappers faced including a male dominated hip hop industry, Salt's relationship with Hurby Azor, Pepa's relationship with Treach, and the ladies' disagreements with one another. DuEwa talks about the five elements of hip hop and h...
2021-01-2834 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 16 DaMaris B. Hill, Ph.D. Talks A Bound Woman is a Dangerous ThingEP 16 DuEwa interviews DaMaris B. Hill, Ph.D. about her latest book A Bound Woman is a Dangerous Thing. DaMaris also discusses her writing life and women who've influenced her work. Visit www.damarishill.com for more information on DaMaris' book. Also follow her on all social media platforms.
Listen to this episode on Anchor FM, iHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Radio Public, Spotify and others.
FOLLOW the podcast on Twitter @nerdacitypod1.
SUBSCRIBE to see podcast videos at YouTube.com/duewaworld
SUPPORT future episodes of the podcast at anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or PayPal.me/duewaworld
BIO
DaMaris B. Hill, PhD...
2021-01-2353 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 15 Tony Medina Talks Death with Occasional Smiling and other titlesEp. 15 DuEwa talks with award winning poet, writer, editor & professor Dr. Tony Medina. Medina discusses his forthcoming collection of poetry Death with Occasional Smiling (Indolent Books). He also discusses her latest books for young readers I Am Alfonso Jones (Tu Books) and Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy (Penny Candy Books). Medina shares his thoughts on current issues and how writers can focus on their craft. He also discusses writers of the Harlem Renaissance and many others who have inspired him. Visit http://www.TonyMedina.org and follow him on Twitter and Facebook.
LISTEN to t...
2021-01-161h 54
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 14 Culture Roundup: Kamala Harris' VOGUE cover and moreEP 14 DuEwa talks about Vice President elect Kamala Harris' VOGUE magazine cover and the controversy it sparked. DuEwa shares details from a Washington Post article on Harris' cover as well as a piece in The Root, both expressing outrage for the informal image on one of the covers. DuEwa gives her opinion on the VOGUE covers featuring Kamala Harris and Harris' style. The articles question the intent of VOGUES editors. DuEwa discusses the recent riots at the Capitol. She talks on the new "Bridgerton" series on Netflix, produced by Shonda Rhimes (Shondaland) and the books the series is based...
2021-01-1531 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 13 RECAP Episode 1 Bridgerton Netflix series [Film Review]Ep. 13 DuEwa recaps and give her perspective on episode 1 of the new NETFLIX series "Bridgerton" created by Chris Van Dusen, produced by Shonda Rhimes. *SPOILER ALERT*
Episode 1 introduces us to the marriage season in Regency London for the young lady Featheringtons and Bridgertons. DuEwa discusses the characters and scenes involving Daphne Bridgerton, Lady Danbury, Simon (Duke of Hastings), Anthony Bridgerton, Penelope Bridgerton and her sisters, Queen Charlotte, Nigel, and Marina Thompson.
SUBSCRIBE to this podcast. Now available on all major podcast platforms including Apple, Spotify, Anchor FM, iHeart Radio podcasts, Overcast, Radio Public, and others.
...
2021-01-1146 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 12 Mia Wenjen Talks Multicultural Children's Book DayEp. 12 DuEwa interviews Mia Wenjen - author, book blogger, and co-founder of Multicultural Children's Book Day. Mia discusses the purpose for Multicultural Children's Book Day and the impact its had over the years for readers, teachers, parents, authors, and more! Mia also talks about writing during the pandemic and what we can do to support authors of diverse books! Multicultural Children's Book Day is being celebrated this year on January 29 - join the Twitter party! Visit www.pragmaticmom.com and www.multiculturalchildrensbookday.com.
BIO
Mia blogs on parenting, children's books, and education at PragmaticMom.com and...
2021-01-0847 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 11 Jabari Asim Talks Mighty Justice & My Baby Loves Valentine's DayEp. 11 DuEwa interviews award winning writer Jabari Asim. Jabari discusses his newly released books Mighty Justice (middle grade) and My Baby Loves Valentine's Day (picture book). Jabari also discusses his writing life and other works including Stop and Frisk, Only the Strong, and A Child's Introduction to African American History. Visit Jabari's website at www.JabariAsim.org. Order Jabari's books at www.BookShop.org.
SUBSCRIBE to this podcast. Now available on all major podcast platforms.
Follow Nerdacity Podcast on Twitter @Nerdacitypod1. Follow the podcast on IG @NerdacityPodcast. To support this podcast with a donation visit an...
2020-12-3043 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 10 Dr. Dominiqua M. Griffin, Ph.D., NCC Talks Why Women Shouldn't Give Up the "Dr. "DuEwa interviews Dr. Dominiqua M. Griffin, Ph.D., NCC, founder and owner of @BlackWomenPhDs on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Dr. Griffin dissected the recent @wsj op-ed piece that called for Dr. @Jillbiden to drop her "Dr." title and choose to be called First Lady only. Dr. Griffin also shed light on the many hurdles that women and Black women face when pursuing doctoral degrees. We discussed statistics on women earning doctorate degrees and more! #MondayMotivation #WomenwithDoctorates #BlackWomenPhDs #politics #news #women #commentary
Listen to this episode @anchor @spotifypodcasts @applepodcasts @iheartpodcasts and other platforms. Support the podcast at ancho...
2020-12-2130 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 9 Keke Chanel Talks What the LEp. 9 DuEwa talks with author Keke Chanel about her writing life and her latest book What the L. Visit www.thekekechanel.com. #books #authors #Nerdacitypodcast #podcasts #writinglife #bookbuzz Tweet me @nerdacitypod1 and leave a comment!
Also follow @nerdacitypodcast on Instagram. Support future episodes and donate to PayPal.me/duewaworld and anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support.
Visit DuEwa's author website www.duewaworld.com.
BIO
KeKe Chanel is an award-winning author of #suspense and paranormal fiction. She's also a lifestyle #blogger, ghostwriter and #writing and life #coach. Her love for lite...
2020-11-2056 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 8 Who Should Be the Next Education Secretary?DuEwa discusses the end of Betsy Devos' tenure as U.S. Education Secretary. She references recent articles from Inside Higher Education, NEA, and the Washington Post to give details on the speculation of the prospective candidates and what the agenda for the successor should be. DuEwa shares her "fantasy" list of who could be the next Education Secretary including Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings and Dr. Lisa D. Delpit.
Who do you think should be the next Education Secretary? What do you think of DuEwa's picks? #Nerdacitypodcast #DuEwa #education #edchat #politics #commentary #schools #news
Leave a comment at D...
2020-11-1920 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 7 Kamala Harris' Historic Rise & Women Who Paved the WayDuEwa discusses Kamala D. Harris' historic rise to the position of the 2020 Vice Presidential elect in the U.S. She discusses the women in politics who paved the way for Harris: Shirley Chisolm, Charlotta Bass, Cynthia McKinney and others. DuEwa ends with a reading of the poem "The Afterbirth, 1931" by Nikky Finney from Rice (Sister Vision Press, 1995).
Consider becoming a supporter of this podcast today. #Nerdacitypodcast #DuEwa #commentary #women #politics #news #culture #blogs #podcasters #nerds #nerdlife
Follow the podcast on IG @nerdacitypodcast Tweet me @nerdacitypod1! Visit Donate at anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support or Cash app $duew...
2020-11-0926 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 4 Patrick M. Oliver Talks Ananse Journal*This episode has been edited to remove feedback noise.* Ep. 4 DuEwa interviews Author and Founder of Speak Loudly, Patrick M. Oliver discusses his latest book Ananse Journal and his work with youth literacy, fellow authors and illustrators, and his latest initiative Encouraging Our Sons to Read: A Community Call to Action Facebook page. Visit www.speakloudly.com
Patrick M. Oliver is a writer, author, publisher, literary and education consultant dedicated to promoting reading and writing as tools of empowerment. Through a variety of innovative projects Oliver engages children, youth, and adults in activities such as author talks, vision boarding, book...
2020-10-311h 06
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 6 Dr. Haki Madhubuti Talks Taught By WomenEp. 6 DuEwa interviews legendary, award-winning poet, author, publisher, editor, educator, Founder & President of Third World Press Foundation, Dr. Haki Madhubuti. A literary icon and founding member of THE BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT, Dr. Madhubuti shares his inspiration behind his latest book TAUGHT BY WOMEN: POEMS AS RESISTANCE LANGUAGE NEW AND SELECTED and reads excerpts. Dr. Madhubuti also discusses his journey as a writer, Black literature icon, education pioneer, and ground-breaking publisher.
Visit www.thirdworldpressfoundation.org for more information. #Nerdacitypodcast #podcast #DuEwa #books #authors
Tweet me @nerdacitypod1! Visit anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support and www.duewaworld.com.
DISCLAIMER: This podcast also does not represent...
2020-10-311h 05
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 5 Hip hop weighs in on 2020 electionDuEwa talks the 26th anniversary of the classic #hiphop album Blowout Comb by #DigablePlanets. She discusses recent support of HBCUs’ (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) by entertainers and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott. DuEwa dives into recent news of several rappers’ controversial involvement in promoting the 2020 election. She discusses breast cancer awareness month as a note on #selfcare. DuEwa ends with a poem titled, “On Disappearing” by Major Jackson.
#Nerdacity #CultureTalk #news #hiphop #HBCUs #education #DuEwa #podcasts
Tweet me @nerdacitypod1! Visit anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support and www.duewaworld.com.
DISCLAIMER: This podcast features t...
2020-10-2716 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 3 Do you have support?DuEwa discusses a professor who trolled Twitter users posing as a woman of color, to debate on issues in social justice. She highlights an op ed piece that suggested universities should end on campus housing and student activities to lower tuition costs. DuEwa shares a topic on school principals and leadership preparation programs taking an anti-racist stance for K-12 schools. She discusses Essence Magazine's recent decision to furlough employees due to the pandemic. DuEwa talks culture regarding 25 influential songs by Black women artists and favorite singers to headline the next #Verzuz battle. She focuses on the self-care topic of r...
2020-10-0656 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 2 What's hurting teacher diversity?DuEwa discusses #selfcare related to dental health. She talks about the recent grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case. DuEwa discusses the impact of COVID 19 on teacher diversity. DuEwa talks entertainment about the all Black "Friends" table read, "Living Single" sitcom that inspired "Friends," and Megan The Stallion on the cover of TIME for #100MostInfluential list. She reflects on a radio interview with former record label head Irv Gotti discussing how he tried to block rapper 50 Cent's #hiphop career. DuEwa ends with a poem titled "Black Credit" by Natasha Oladokun. Visit www.duewaworld.com. #Nerdacitypodcast #DuEwa #podcasts #teachers...
2020-09-2538 min
Nerdacity Podcast with DuEwa FrazierEp. 1 Self Care: Making it back to the gymDuEwa shares her thoughts on pandemic self care. She discusses what it was like to head back to the gym after a stressful summer. DuEwa discusses the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. DuEwa ends with a reading of a poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, "This Morning I Pray for My Enemies." Visit DuEwa's website at www.duewaworld.com. #Nerdacitypodcast #DuEwa #selfcare #pandemic #health #wellness #RuthBaderGinsburg #JoyHarjo #poets
Tweet me @nerdacitypod1! Visit anchor.fm/duewafrazier/support and www.duewaworld.com.
2020-09-2336 min
2020-09-1600 min
The 30 Minute Hour™#37: How To Move Closer To Your DreamDuEwa Frazier is an award winning poet, writer, speaker, author, educator, and performer. Born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Queens, NY and St. Louis, MO, she is the founder of Lit Noire Publishing, a creative arts and publishing organization. DuEwa was a featured TEDx speaker in January 2019 for her talk "Word is Bond," which discusses how K-12 educators can use hip hop to teach social justice awareness.
She has been honored with a Mayor's Proclamation in St. Louis for her artist residency with the University City Arts and Letters Commission, a Black Caucus of ALA Conference L...
2019-12-051h 24