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SheologiansThe Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah EquianoHave you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
2025-11-2546 minSheologians
SheologiansThe Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah EquianoHave you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
2025-11-2546 minSheologians
SheologiansThe Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah EquianoHave you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
2025-11-2546 minSheologians
SheologiansThe Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah EquianoHave you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
2025-11-2546 minSheologians
SheologiansThe Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah EquianoHave you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
2025-11-2546 minThe Flip Side
The Flip SideDebating the Equality Act - Joanna Williams vs Audrey LudwigDoes the Equality Act Deliver Fairness, or Does It Encourage Grievance Culture?The Equality Act has shaped discrimination policy in the UK for over a decade, but critics argue it fuels division, identity politics, and a grievance culture. Supporters, meanwhile, say it is a vital shield protecting people from discrimination.Panellists:Audrey Ludwig – Recently retired legal aid discrimination lawyer, Audrey worked for years in an East Anglia law centre, representing thousands of low-income clients facing discrimination across all nine protected characteristics.Joanna Williams – Author, academic, and commentator, Joanna has written extensively on education, culture, and politics. She questions whether the...
2025-08-201h 00Press Play On This Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
Press Play On This Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.The Kidnapped Prince by Olaudah Equiano, Henry Louis Gates Jr. -introduction, Ann CameronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/247464to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Kidnapped Prince Author: Olaudah Equiano, Henry Louis Gates Jr. -introduction, Ann Cameron Narrator: Ben Onwukwe Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 28 mins Release date: 08-19-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Growing Up & Facts of Life Publisher's Summary: Kidnapped at the age of eleven from his home in Benin, Africa, Olaudah Equiano spent the next eleven years as a slave in England, the U.S., and the West Indies, until he was able to buy his freedom. His autobiography, published in 1789, was a bestseller in its own time. Cameron...
2025-08-193h 28The Flip Side
The Flip SideWhat Makes Someone English? Albie Amankona VS Laurie WastellIn this special episode of The Flip Side, we dive into one of the most divisive and essential debates in modern Britain: Civic Nationalism vs Ethnic Nationalism.We’re joined by two powerful thinkers offering contrasting views:- Albie Amankona – Broadcaster and founder of Conservatives Against Racism for Equality (CARE), Albie advocates for a civic nationalist vision of Englishness, rooted in integration, shared culture, and liberal democratic values — not solely race or ancestry.- Laurie Wastell – Writer and editor at The Daily Sceptic, Laurie presents a case for the importance of ethno-cultural continuity. He contends that sha...
2025-08-081h 27The Flip Side
The Flip SideMulticulturalism vs Assimilation - Professor Tariq Modood & Alka Sehgal CuthbertIs multiculturalism a strength or is it still a source of social fragmentation?In this in-depth and provocative debate, Tariq Modood defends multiculturalism as a framework for inclusive citizenship and national identity, while Alka Sehgal Cuthbert challenges it—arguing that it undermines democracy, weakens social cohesion, and displaces real issues like class and shared civic values.Panellists:- Tariq Modood, professor of sociology and founding director of the Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship.- Alka Sehgal Cuthbert, writer, educator, and director of Don’t Divide Us.About us:The Equiano Project, founded in August 2020 by Inaya Fola...
2025-07-3055 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano13 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2640 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano12 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2655 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano11 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2642 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano10 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2644 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano09 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2636 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano08 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2636 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano07 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2643 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano06 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2641 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano05 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2641 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano04 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2634 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano03 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2628 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano02 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2638 minInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano01 - Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano by Olaudah EquianoDelve into the compelling autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, as he chronicles his life from being enslaved, primarily on galleys, to his pursuit of independence through biblical study, and his eventual attainment of freedom and success in business. Experience a unique perspective of slavery in West Africa and its stark contrast to the brutal slavery of the Americas. As one of the first widely read slave narratives, this work received significant acclaim. This podcast was created to mark the 200th anniversary of Britains abolition of the slave trade.
2025-07-2602 minThe Flip Side
The Flip SideImmigration and National Identity: A Debate on the Future of BritainImmigration has become one of the defining, and most divisive, issues in British public life.Some see it as a source of economic dynamism, cultural enrichment, and global relevance. Others see it as a driver of rapid social change, rising pressure on public services, and a challenge to national cohesion.This episode of The Flip Side Podcast, chaired by Ada Akpala, features a frank and at times tense exchange between two voices on opposing sides of the UK immigration debate.Panellists:Jonathan Portes, economist and longtime defender of liberal immigration policies...
2025-07-2358 minThe Flip Side
The Flip SideKnife Crime in Black Communities: Racism or Culture?Knife crime among young black men in the UK remains a highly sensitive topic.In this episode of The Flip Side, Inaya Folarin Iman hosts a heated and thought-provoking discussion with three guests who bring very different perspectives and experiences:-Sheldon Thomas – former gang member and founder of Gangs Line Foundation Trust-Festus Akinbusoye – businessman and former Police and Crime Commissioner-Luke Gittos – criminal lawyer and director of Freedom Law ClinicTogether, they debate why young black men are disproportionately both victims and perpetrators of knife crime, and whether the root causes lie in systemic racism, cultural influences like drill music...
2025-07-161h 08The Philip Duff Show
The Philip Duff Show#118, Ian Burrell, global rum ambassador, author, “Rum: A Tasting Course”, founder, UK RumFest, co-founder Equiano Rum, EduTainerI've judged many a cocktail contest with Ian, and he's got a new book out AND just been awarded the Lifetime Achievement award by Tales of the Cocktail, so it was time for us to catch up over a rum or two. Having played basketball in his native UK, and rapped - he still gets royalties from a song of his featured on the soundtrack of "Space Jam" - Ian built a career as the self-styled Global Rum Ambassador, evangelising the whole category at a time when there was very little education about, or even respect for, r...
2025-07-142h 45The Flip Side
The Flip SideBurqa Bans and Women’s Rights - Khadija Khan vs Reem IbrahimShould Britain ban the burqa? Is the burqa a symbol of Islamic faith and freedom, or a tool of patriarchal oppression and a threat to public security? This compelling episode of The Flip Side dives deep into one of the most controversial debates facing Britain today: the tension between Islamic dress, women’s rights, religious freedom, and national security.As Britain grows increasingly diverse, questions about how to reconcile multiculturalism with liberal values are more urgent than ever. Is banning the burqa a step towards protecting women and promoting integration, or is it a dangerous infringement on personal liberty an...
2025-07-0958 minThe Flip Side
The Flip SidePolarisation, Free speech, and the Future of Honest DebateIn this powerful launch conversation of The Flip Side podcast, Inaya Folarin Iman and Ada Akpala explore the importance of civil discourse, why society struggles to tolerate opposing views, and how we can disagree better. From free speech and identity politics to media bias and cultural polarisation, this episode goes deep on the issues that are shaping public discourse today.About The Equiano Project: The Equiano Project, founded in August 2020 by Inaya Folarin Iman, is a debate, discussion, and ideas forum. We facilitate conversations about and promote the values of freedom, common humanity, and universalism.Join our...
2025-07-0129 minendorbook
endorbookOlaudah Equiano: Voz e Legado da LiberdadeThe Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, publicado em 1789, é uma das primeiras e mais influentes autobiografias de pessoas escravizadas, constituindo documento fundamental tanto para compreensão histórica da escravidão atlântica quanto para desenvolvimento da literatura abolicionista. Esta obra pioneira combina testemunho pessoal com argumentação política sofisticada, estabelecendo precedentes para narrativas de escravos que se tornariam centrais no movimento abolicionista anglo-americano.A estrutura autobiográfica permite a Equiano apresentar experiência da escravidão através de perspectiva pessoal que humaniza vítimas do sistema escravista, contrastando...
2025-06-1307 minIntegrität ist meine Superpower!
Integrität ist meine Superpower!IN21 Equiano Intensio: Von Masken, Mangel und Mut – Dein Weg zur Integrität🌍 ONLINE-KONGRESS 🌍Krisen als WACHSTUMschance – mit INTEGRITÄT als Kompass📆 10.–17. Juni 2025 | 🎤 30 Speaker | 🌪️ 30 Krisen | 🌈 30 TRANSFORMATIONEN🎁 Jetzt KOSTENLOS Anmelden & teilnehmen: 👉 https://integer-sein.de/krise-als-wachstumschance**********🧘🏻‍♀️ PodcastInar 🧘🏻‍♂️Wenn dich das Interview angesprochen hat …… dann gönn dir das passende Mini-Retreat für unterwegs oder zu Hause:✔️ Das Interview als MP3 zum Immer-wieder-Hören📄 Reflexions-PDF mit Kernaussagen, Lückentexten & Affirmationen🎶 10-minütiges Hörerlebnis, mit Musik zur Reflexion, Integration & inneren Ausrichtung✨ 50 Minuten für DICH, deine KLARHEIT und deinen WEG.🎁 Jetzt für 4,95 € auf Payhip zum HERUNTERLADEN: 👉 https://payhip.com/b/nHfsy**********🎙️BESCHREIBUNG des INTERVIEWS🎙️Was bedeutet es, wirklich integer...
2025-05-2438 min365 Christian Men
365 Christian MenOlaudah Equiano, England, African AbolitionistFebruary 9. Olaudah Equiano. As a child, Equiano was sold into slavery to a captain in the British Empire’s Royal Navy. Later, a Quaker trader bought him. Equiano became the man’s clerk, and he learned about Jesus. On this date in 1759, Equiano was converted to Christianity and was baptized.  Eventually, in 1766, by skillful trading and saving all he earned, he purchased his own freedom. In time he partnered with the same man who had once owned […] The post Olaudah Equiano, England, African Abolitionist first appeared on 365 Christian Men.
2025-02-0907 minPortraits of Liberty
Portraits of LibertyOlaudah Equiano: The Man Who Transformed the Abolitionist MovementBorn in west Africa and kidnapped into slavery at age eleven, Olaudah Equiano endured the horrors of the Middle Passage before being sold to British and American masters. As an enslaved seaman, he traveled the world, gaining skills and knowledge that would later shape his abolitionist message. After purchasing his freedom, Equiano settled in London, where he became a leading voice against slavery. His autobiography, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, defied racist assumptions, advocating for economic prosperity through free trade rather than human bondage. By blending personal testimony with political and economic arguments, Equiano helped...
2025-02-0420 minAfrican Tech Roundup
African Tech RoundupKoltronics Nigeria's Lanre Kolade and the inside story of Google's Equiano cable landing in TogoThis episode features an illuminating dialogue with Lanre Kolade, Chairman of ConnectedCompute, CEO of Koltronics Nigeria and former CEO of CSquared, exploring the intricate dynamics of infrastructure development and digital transformation across Africa. Episode overview: Andile Masuku engages with Kolade to unpack his 26-year journey in African broadband connectivity, examining the delicate balance between commercial viability and developmental impact in major infrastructure projects. Kolade shares profound insights on building sustainable digital infrastructure in African markets as he reflects on his experience leading groundbreaking initiatives at CSquared, including the Google Equiano Cable landing in Togo in 2022. Key topics: • Blended finance mo...
2024-11-2119 minCrossPolitic Show
CrossPolitic ShowBiography on Olaudah Equiano w/ Pastor Luke Walker (FlashBack Friday)Originally aired on Jan 23, 2018, Pastor Luke Walker joined the guys to discuss his biography on Olaudah Equiano. Equiano was kidnapped in the West African slave trade, predestinarian Protestant, free market entrepreneur, and literary abolitionist.
2024-10-1223 minBlack History Buff: Uncovering Untold Stories
Black History Buff: Uncovering Untold StoriesDay 3: Olaudah Equiano: The Voice that Fuelled AbolitionKing Kurus, your Black History Buff, brings you the powerful story of Olaudah Equiano in our "31 Days of Black British History" series. Learn how this former slave became a key figure in the British abolitionist movement.This episode covers:Equiano's harrowing journey from slavery to freedomHis groundbreaking autobiography and its impact on British societyHis role in the abolitionist movement and influence on legislationThe lasting legacy of his writings on our understanding of the slave tradeWhile you're listening to this audio journey, picture the 18th-century London where Equiano made his mark.Watch the...
2024-10-0301 minThe Spirits Business Podcast
The Spirits Business Podcast7. Equiano Rum: the past, present and future of rumMeet Ian Burrell and Aaisha Dadral, two of the four co-founders of Equiano – the world's first African and Caribbean rum. From successful music careers working with some of the world's biggest artists, the pair have found a passion for brand-building, and have embarked on a journey sharing their love for rum with the world. This episode leaves no stone unturned as we discuss everything from the history of rum and its links to slavery to positive 21st-century developments, the rise of agricole, how to do spiced rum right, the challenges of starting your own business, and future ambitions for Eq...
2024-09-041h 17EquianoPod
EquianoPod21. Jens Heycke & Ada Akpala Discuss Multiculturalism In a recent episode of EquianoPod, host Ada Akpala, Head of Content for The Equiano Project, delves into the complex world of multiculturalism, immigration, and cultural diversity. Joined by guest expert Jens Heycke, an independent researcher and writer on culture and ethnic conflict, the podcast offers a thought-provoking exploration of one of the most pressing issues facing modern societies. You can also watch the discussion on YouTube. Social: The Equiano Project: https://twitter.com/EquianoProject https://www.facebook.com/TheEquianoProject https://www.instagram.com/theequianoproject https://theequianoproject.substack.com Connect with the host: ...
2024-07-2255 minOn The Pass
On The PassHot Spot: Ian Burrell + Aaisha Dadral of Equiano RumOur next guests are Ian Burrell and Aaisha Dadral, Co-founders of The Equiano Rum Company, creators of the world's first African and Caribbean rums. This pioneering venture not only celebrates the rich heritage of rum but also champions the values of freedom and equality, inspired by the legendary figure Olaudah Equiano.   Ian, known globally as the Rum Ambassador, has spent decades entertaining and educating audiences about the diverse and exhilarating world of rum. He is the visionary behind The UK RumFest, which has inspired a wave of similar festivals worldwide. Ian is one of the m...
2024-07-171h 10Enjoy Offering of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Education
Enjoy Offering of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, EducationInteresting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano - Olaudah EquianoListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah EquianoAuthor: Olaudah EquianoNarrator: Jeff MoonFormat: UnabridgedLength: 6:45:35Language: EnglishRelease date: 04-24-2024Publisher: Findaway VoicesGenres: History, Non-Fiction, Africa, Social ScienceSummary:Step into history with 'The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano' audiobook. Authored by Olaudah Equiano himself, this compelling memoir offers a firsthand account of one man's journey from enslavement to freedom. In this captivating narrative, Equiano recounts...
2024-04-246h 45EquianoPod
EquianoPodIs America's Culture War Relevant to Britain?Public event recording. In recent years, and especially since the murder of George Floyd in 2020, American discourse seems to increasingly drive global conversations and shape political alignments. How relevant are American arguments to the British context? And do we lose anything locally - in politics, culture, and society - when we import American themes? Event co-hosted by Persuasion and the Equiano Project. Panellists Tomiwa Owolade - Writer, critic and author of This is Not America: Why Black Lives in Britain Matter. He has written columns, essays and book reviews for many publications, including the Times, the Spectator...
2024-01-291h 24EquianoPod
EquianoPod20. A Candid Conversation about Race w/ Ayishat Akanbi and Patience XinaHow should we navigate issues of race and identity in 2024? Join Inaya Folarin Iman, Ayishat Akanbi, Patience Xina, and Ada Akpala as they reflect on key "racial" incidents that occurred in 2023 and discuss their predictions for the race discourse in 2024. They discussed the incidents involving Ngozi Fulani and Lady Hussey, the "Peckham hair" scenario, media coverage of the Nottinghill Carnival, and the controversy surrounding Tyla not identifying as "black." Reflecting on these incidents prompted discussions on the following: Why asking someone where they are from is considered offensive. Whether Asian people have...
2024-01-061h 29EquianoPod
EquianoPod18. Taking a Stand against AntisemitismTackling the Rise of Antisemitism in the UK Why is it that in a culture that invests some ethnic identities with high moral value, that Jewish identity doesn’t seem to have a place within today’s hierarchy of identity politics? And why is a war over 3,000 miles away provoking such intense reactions among people in Britain who have little direct connection with, or often knowledge of, the Middle East? Don't Divide Us and The Equiano Project co-hosted a public event on 11th December 2023, featuring a panel of esteemed speakers and thinkers. The event focused on a...
2023-12-1848 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod17. Magatte Wade: The Real Reason Africa Struggles TodayMagatte Wade is an entrepreneur, speaker, and visionary leader in the fields of African entrepreneurship and innovation. She joins Inaya Folarin Iman on Equianopod to discuss the real reason that Africa struggles today. Magatte has been named a Forbes “20 Youngest Power Women in Africa,” a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum at Davos, a TED Global Africa Fellow, and “Leading Woman in Wellness” award winner by the Global Wellness Summit. In this episode, Magatte explains that the solution to poverty is prosperity, and entrepreneurs play a crucial role in creating economic growth. She challeng...
2023-12-0848 minNationalism and the Culture Wars podcast
Nationalism and the Culture Wars podcastThe True Definition of Wokeness, Equiano ProjectSupport The Equiano Project- https://www.theequianoproject.com/donate Join the Mailing List: https://www.theequianoproject.com/sig... Follow Eric Kaufmann / epkaufm Chat with us: / equianoproject / theequianoproject / theequianoproject About The Equiano Project: The Equiano Project, founded in August 2020 by Inaya Folarin Iman, is a debate, discussion and ideas forum. We facilitate conversations about and promote the values of freedom, common humanity and universalism. 0:00 Intro 03:14 Cultural Socialism 05:54 Cultural Liberalism 10:50 Historical Legacies 19:58 Who led the cultural change 29:25 The Realignment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ7e-evxEoA
2023-11-1243 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod12. Sheena Mason: Rethinking Race and Racism: A Path to a "Raceless" Future Dr. Sheena Mason joins us to discuss her groundbreaking Theory of Racelessness and vision for moving beyond racialised thinking in society. Dr. Mason argues that we must fundamentally transform how we analyse, discuss, teach, and learn about the history of racism in order to break free from this cycle. Her theory envisions freeing ourselves from the constraints of racial categories to see each other first and foremost as individual humans. She contends that culture and ethnicity are fluid and not rigidly bound by race, urging us to reconsider these concepts beyond the boundaries...
2023-11-0340 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod9. Angel Eduardo: Exploring the Concept of Race and Why Colourblindness Isn't Enough Angel Eduardo is a writer, musician, and visual artist based in New York City, best known for creating the rhetorical concept of star-manning. He is Senior Writer & Editor for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and serves on the Board of Directors for the Foundation Against Intolerance & Racism (FAIR). His work has appeared in Persuasion, Quillette, Areo Magazine, and Newsweek Opinion, among other publications. See more of his work at angeleduardo.com. Topics discussed in this video: - Understanding the concept of race and its limitations. - Emphasising the importance of transcending racial boundaries. - Advocating for...
2023-10-1340 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod8. Sean Corby: Cancelled for Quoting MLK and Criticising CRTIn a groundbreaking UK legal ruling, a judge has declared that opposing views on critical race theory are a protected characteristic under equality laws. Sean Corby, an Acas employee, took his employer to an employment tribunal after being asked to remove posts and comments critical of the BLM movement and critical race theory from social media. Corby argued in favor of Martin Luther King's approach to combating racism, which emphasizes character over skin color. Inaya Folarin Iman had an in-depth conversation with Corby for Equianopod to uncover the full story and learn about his experience in this...
2023-10-0645 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod7. Nels Abbey: White Supremacy, Imperialism, and "Britain's Insidious Racism"Nels Abbey is a writer, broadcaster and former banker, and the author of Think Like A White Man. His new book, The Hip-Hop MBA: Lessons in Cut-Throat Capitalism From The Moguls of Rap, is out in 2024. We discuss his views on race and racism in the UK, Western imperialism, whether colonialism is truly over, the moral complexities of past historical events, “reverse Euro-centrism,” and why it's difficult to imagine that an ethnic minority can hold non-mainstream views and still be successful. - Subscribe to our Substack for more content. https://theequianoproject.substack.com/
2023-09-291h 01EquianoPod
EquianoPod6. Kenny Xu - Affirmative Action, CRT and Running For CongressKenny Xu is the President of Color Us United and serves as the primary spokesman. He has challenged Harvard University for discrimination against Asian Americans, and is currently running for Congress in North Carolina. Books: An Inconvenient Minority: The Harvard Admissions Case and the Attack on Asian American Excellence (2022) School of Woke: How Critical Race Theory Infiltrated American Schools and Why We Must Reclaim Them (2023) - - Subscribe to our Substack for more content. https://theequianoproject.substack.com/ Support The Equiano Project- https://www.theequianoproject.com/donate Join the Mailing List: https://www...
2023-09-2220 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod5. Esther Krakue - Practical Conservatism, Inclusive Britain And Influencing Public DiscourseEsther Krakue is a British commentator and columnist based in London. Esther regularly provides political commentary across the broadcast media, including ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Talk TV where she shares insightful perspectives, promotes open dialogue, and delves into the complexities of our world. Subscribe to our Substack for more content. https://theequianoproject.substack.com/ Support The Equiano Project- https://www.theequianoproject.com/donate Join the Mailing List: https://www.theequianoproject.com/sign-up Follow Our Guest: https://twitter.com/estherk_k Follow The Host: https://twitter.com/inayafolarin Chat with us: https://twitter.com/EquianoProject https://www.facebook.co...
2023-09-1540 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod4. Eric Kaufmann - Cultural Socialism: The True Definition Of WokenessEric Kaufmann is Professor of Politics at Birkbeck College, University of London. In 2008-9, he was a Fellow at the Belfer Center, Harvard University. He is the winner of the 2008 Richard Rose Prize of the UK Political Studies Association (PSA) for research in British politics by a scholar under 40. He has also written for Prospect, Newsweek International and Foreign Policy magazines. Books: Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration and the Future of White Majorities (2018) Subscribe to our Substack for more content! https://theequianoproject.substack.com/ Follow Eric Kaufmann https://twitter.com/epkaufm Connect with us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/EquianoProject ...
2023-09-0843 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod3. Wilfred Reilly - Minority Privileges, Fake Race Wars, And American PolicingOur guest for episode three of EquianoPod is Wilfred Reilly. He is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Southern Illinois University and a law degree from the University of Illinois. Reilly's research focuses on empirical testing of political claims. During our conversation, we explored various themes, such as: Fallacies in the police brutality narrative Are race issues in the US exaggerated? The importance of distinguishing between history and reality, and not conflating historical events with present-day issues.
2023-09-0151 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod2. Remi Adekoya - It's Not About Whiteness, It's About WealthToday's guest is Dr Remi Adekoya, an Associate Lecturer of Politics at the University of York.  We explored various topics during the discussion, such as: What truly underlies people's dissatisfaction with current race issues? Does an informal racial order still exist in today’s world? Was there validity to some of BLM’s claims? Did the BLM movement resonate with certain truths? You can follow Dr Remi on Twitter - @RemiAdekoya1 Books written by him: It's Not About Whiteness, It's About Wealth (2023) Biracial Britain: What It Means...
2023-08-2534 minEquianoPod
EquianoPod1. Rakib Ehsan - What The Left Gets Wrong About Ethnic MinoritiesIntroducing EquianoPod! In our first episode, we take you back to our conversation with Rakib Ehsan about what the left gets wrong concerning ethnic minorities. Why is there a tendency to oversimplify the perspectives and principles held by ethnic minorities? Do all ethnic minorities share the same opinion about immigration, Brexit, the Black Lives Matter movement, patriotism, and other matters? Why don't we speak much about internal ethnic clashes and conflicts of ideas and values? We explored these questions with Dr. Rakib Ehsan, a research analyst and writer specialising in social...
2023-08-1127 minNigerian History with Roqib
Nigerian History with RoqibThe Life of Olaudah Equiano Hi guys, in this episode, we talk about the life of Olaudah Equiano, Olaudah Equiano is a remarkable figure in Nigerian history who helped bring attention to the injustices of the African slave trade through his writing.Stay tuned ! YouTube Channel:https://m.youtube.com/@Nigerianhistorywithroqib
2023-05-0423 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 12 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2939 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 11 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2954 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 10 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2941 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 9 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2943 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 8 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2935 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 7 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2935 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 6 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2942 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 5 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2941 minThe Life of Olaudah Equiano
The Life of Olaudah EquianoChapter 4 - The Life of Olaudah EquianoView our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com Check out our ad free subscription: http://www.adfreesounds.com for our Premium, 10 Hour Sounds
2022-12-2940 min