Afros in the Diaspora
Sarah Uwadiae
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Afros in the Diaspora is a podcast that provides a brave and welcoming space for African and Black immigrants to come together, chat, vent, laugh and share their stories and experiences of life in the diaspora. Join Sarah and her guests as they explore the highs and lows of immigrant life, offering a voice and a community of support and hope to those who have already made new homes far from their places of origin and those who plan to make the leap.
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Family Law 101: Myths About Divorce, Custody & Separation - Part 2 | Family Lawyer Lucy Diale Mewanu
In Part 2 of this conversation, Sarah Uwadiae and family lawyer Lucy Diale Mewanu go deeper into the real-life consequences of separation in immigrant families, with a special focus on spousal…
Family Law 101: Myths About Divorce, Custody & Separation - Part 1 | Family Lawyer Lucy Diale Mewanu
In Part 1 of this two-part Expert’s Corner conversation, host Sarah Uwadiae sits down with family lawyer Lucy Diale Mewanu to unpack the foundations of Canadian family law and the common…
Breaking HIV Stigma in Black Communities through Afrocare with Mariam Lawal
In this episode of Afros in the Diaspora, we speak with Maria, founder of AfroCare Support Network, about addressing HIV stigma in Black communities and the importance of culturally grounded…
Mental Health, Adjustment & Emotional Well-Being for Immigrants with Ayen Mabor
Immigration is more than a physical move — it is an emotional, psychological, and cultural transition that can deeply impact identity, relationships, and mental well-being.In this Expert’s Corner…
Rooted in Rhythm: Casimiro Nhussi on his Dance Career and NAfro Dance
What does it take to build and sustain a Black dance company rooted in culture, authenticity, and community?In this episode of Afros in the Diaspora, Sarah sits down with dancer and cultural leader…
It Was a Slip-Up… But Was It? | Reddit AITA
If you watched this episode, don’t forget to subscribe to Afros in the Diaspora on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @afrosinthediaspora…
Housing 101 for Immigrants: Renting, Buying & Knowing Your Rights | Realtor Rose Lokiru
Finding safe, stable housing is one of the most important — and often most challenging — parts of settling into a new country. In this episode of Afros in the Diaspora: The Expert’s Corner, host…
AITA - Should she prevent her son from travelling to Nigeria with his father?
Don’t forget to follow Afros in the Diaspora on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you get your podcasts.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok: @afrosinthediasporaSubscribe, share this episode, tag…
From Not Speaking a Word of English to Becoming an Author, Speaker & English Communication Coach
Elvis Prince Tognia joins us for a deeply moving conversation about resilience, responsibility, and the power of communication.Born and raised in Cameroon, Elvis grew up in a family where resources…
AITA Black Immigrant Edition - Accountability or Offense?
In this bite-sized Am I the Asshole? Black Immigrant Edition episode, we unpack a situation where someone dishes it out… but can’t take it when the same energy is returned. Send your anonymous…
Accessing Social Support as New Immigrants: Identity, Dignity & Stability with Dr Linda Kongnetiman-Pansa
Moving to a new country comes with excitement—and real challenges.In the first episode of The Expert’s Corner, Sarah Uwadiae speaks with a PhD-trained Registered Social Worker and Counsellor - Dr.…
Am I the A**Hole: Black Immigrant Edition - Entitled Nigerian In-Laws
Introducing Am I the Asshole? Black Immigrant Edition! In this solo episode, Sarah kicks off the series with a wild story. A woman married to a Nigerian man shares her experience with her entitled…
All About LYFE the Album + Jollof n Jam with Nii & Tea Fannie
In this special episode of Afros in the Diaspora, Calgary music exec Nii (co-founder of 3rd Verse Studio) and genre-blending hip-hop artist Tea Fannie share their journeys into music, their heritage,…
Leaving Home, Finding Peace with Morountodun
Moroutodun is a certified personal trainer and the powerhouse behind Tone with Todun, a vibrant, community-driven fitness program. With years of experience and an unwavering passion for empowering…
Raising Children with African Roots in Canada with Thandiwe Konguavi
Thandiwe Konguavi is a homeschooler and an award-winning journalist born in Zimbabwe and raised in Canada. She is a web writer and editor of First Person columns at CBC Edmonton. She is also the…
There is a Domestic Violence Crisis in Immigrant Communities!! with Dee Adekugbe
Join us for this episode as "Mama Dee" Dee Adekugbe draws the curtain back and brings awareness to the domestic and family violence statistics and realities in Canada. She also shares about her…
Cultural Heritage and Its Influence on Writing with T. Octavius
Join us for this episode as T. Octavius takes on trivia and riddles while sharing his immigration journey, writing inspirations, and the ways his rich cultural heritage shapes his art and…
Being an Illegal Immigrant in the USA with Ebun
Join us on this heartwarming episode as Ebun recounts her experience as an illegal immigrant in America before relocating to Canada with her family and getting her papers. She shares her parents'…
Blending In as an Immigrant with Kome
On this hilarious episode, join us as Kome shares about his career as an engineer by day and a comedian/MC/writer by night. He opens up about how his personality as an introvert sometimes clashes…
Societal Pressures & Timelines with Sherry
Sherry, a beloved guest from Episode 7, returns to the podcast! In this episode, she joins host Sarah to discuss the pressures women and immigrants face from society, social media, and even…
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Afros in the Diaspora has published 54 episodes since October 2023, covering topics in Education, Personal Journals.
Afros in the Diaspora is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 59m.
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