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NEGRASAfroFemme Ways: mujeres de la diáspora africana en la literaturaEn NEGRAS, la doctora liberiana Essah Cozett Díaz nos comparte poemas y nos habla sobre sus procesos de investigación con mujeres diásporicas en la literatura.
Mujeres afrodescendientes conversan sobre proyectos, académicos y comunitarios, relacionados a la negritud y la racialización en Puerto Rico. Aprende de los saberes de mujeres afrodescendientes y desaprende mitos que, históricamente, han degradado a las personas visiblemente negras en la nación puertorriqueña.
Una producción de Colectivo Ilé https://www.colectivoile.org/ para Radio Universidad de Puerto Rico. Viernes 3:00 pm a través del 89.7 FM en San Juan, el 88.3 FM en Mayagüez
2024-09-0656 min
Essah's WayEpisode 127 | Phasing out with EaseEpisode 127. Essah Cozett discusses her recent publications, dissertation updates, and developing community archive projects.
Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in migration, memory, storytelling, and African traditional healing practices. Díaz is currently a fellow of the Diaspora Solidarities Lab, a multi-institutional Black feminist digital humanities partnership. She was a 2022 Pathways intern with the Office of Digital Humanities at the National Endowment for the Humanities. Díaz served two terms as Chair of the Caribbean Without Borders Graduate Student Conference. In 2016, she fou...2023-02-2715 minEssah's WayEpisode 126 | I am not for EveryoneEpisode 126. Darian “Creative” Harris opens up about his experiences as an entrepreneur and his inspirations as a marketing expert.
Darian “Creative” Harris is a Southern photographer, marketing and branding expert. He is also a skilled Digital Content Creator and Philanthropist. His goal is to turn ideas into reality.
https://www.instagram.com/iamcreatve/2023-01-0915 minEssah's WayEpisode 125 | The Pursuit of PurposeEpisode 125. Effie Nkrumah celebrates her journey by reflecting on her faith, international experiences, and dedication to her dreams.
Effie Nkrumah previously known as Benumah, is an energetic and charming performer, interdisciplinary artist, writer and lover of food brought up on Gadigal and Darug countries. She is the voice of Astra, the first Ghanaian Agent in Valorant by Riot Games, creators of League of Legends, a contributor in Maxine Beneba Clarke’s Growing up African in Australia anthology, has played the role of Cleo as a cover in DTC’s production of seven methods of k*lling kylie jenner and holds an M...2022-11-2828 minEssah's WayEpisode 124 | The Art of FashionEpisode 124. Elly Karamoh highlights various experiences that have defined his journey as a celebrity stylist while sharing insight on his passion and aspirations in the fashion industry.
Elly Karamoh is a designer and fashion stylist with an eccentric love for art appliqué. Originally from Paris, France, but Karamoh has left his mark in Atlanta as a Custom Clothier and Creative Director at Hideoki Bespoke. Elly Karamoh is known for bringing class and high fashion in entertainment industry.
Instagram: @Elly302022-10-3125 minEssah's WayEpisode 123 | On Your WayEpisode 123. Essah Cozett returns to the mic to discuss the importance of community aid, incorporating rest, and pursuing your dreams.
Essah Cozett Diaz is a Liberian-American poet, podcaster, and PhD candidate specializing in Literature and Languages of the English-speaking Caribbean at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her research is rooted in migration, memory, storytelling, and African traditional healing practices. She is currently a Diaspora Solidarities Lab Fellow. Díaz is also an alumnae of the Obsidian Foundation and the Young Scholars of Liberia. Her writing has appeared in several international print and online publications.
https://www.essahcozett.co2022-10-1711 minEssah's WayEpisode 122 | Flavors by VerniceEpisode 122. Corneal Vernice aka Chef Vee opens up about her food inspirations, hands-on traveling experiences, and hopes as emerging Liberian chef.
Corneal Vernice is a Liberian culinary expert, traveling caterer, and a phenomenal mother based in Atlanta. Through her company, Flavors by Vernice she creates savory meals that reflect her African roots. Book her for your catering events below.
https://www.honeybook.com/widget/flavors_by_vernice_181938/cf_id/6193dc1b22083c002d464a9c2022-09-1220 minEssah's WayEpisode 121 | Ancestral and Artistic ConstellationsEpisode 121. Tao Leigh Goffe and Tatiana Esh enlighten and empower us by reflecting on their artistic and academic journeys. This conversation honors ancestral remembrances of survival and explores the beauty of alignment.
Tao Leigh Goffe is a London-born award-winning writer, professor, and interdisciplinary artist. She specializes in colonial histories of race, debt, and technology. Based in New York City, her work negotiates Black diasporic intellectual and political life. She studied English literature at Princeton University before pursuing a PhD at Yale University. Dr. Goffe is also an assistant professor of literary theory and cultural history at Cornell University. Her research a...2022-08-2931 minEssah's WayEpisode 120 | On the Cusp of GreatnessEpisode 120. Courtney Conrad opens up about her journey as a Jamaican poet in London, the importance of embracing faith, and gives advice on writing about vulnerable experiences.2022-08-1527 min
Ankhet RumiEp. 5 - Discoure on Friendship & Poetry w/ Essah CozettMy beloved peer, sister, companion, friend Essah Cozett joined me on this episode to talk friendship. Our conversation covered vast amounts of the human experience from the significance of dedicating our academic and spiritual journey to ancestral art, to travel, poetry, marriage and companionship. Press play for an honest, loving exchange drenched in sisterhood!
Essah Cozett is a Liberian-American poet from Georgia. She is currently a PhD student at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. Her mission is to encourage others to move forward unafraid in pursuit of their dreams.2020-11-0753 min