Lesson 3: Education Is Empowerment
Episode Description A major lesson for young African youth is the reminder that education is empowerment. In lesson three of our 12-part series, we explore why education empowers individuals to become leaders, advocates, and agents of transformation. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles we have written – by visiting shadesofusafrica.org. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach us if you would like to discuss this further. Facebook: Shades of Us Twitter: Shades of Us LinkedIn: Shades of Us Instagram: Shades of Us Website: Shades of Us Vlog: Shades of Us Africa Image: Annie Spratt on
The Review: Fans Don’t Pay by Sam Obafemi
Fans Don’t Pay by Sam Obafemi is a practical guide that dismantles the myth of online fame translating to income, teaching creators how to convert raving fans into loyal, paying allies using systems, strategy, and self-awareness. We discuss this book on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review. Facebook: Shades of Us Twitter: Shades of Us LinkedIn: Shades of Us Instagram: Shades of Us Website: Shades of Us YouTube: Shades of Us Africa Credit: Fans Don’t Pay Image: Ubis
Lesson 2: Preserve Indigenous Knowledge
A major lesson for young African youth is a call to preserve and cherish indigenous knowledge. In lesson two of our 12-part series, we explore why African youth need the preservation of our indigenous knowledge to drive positive change across the continent. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles we have written – by visiting shadesofusafrica.org. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach us if you would like to discuss this further. Facebook: Shades of Us Twitter: Shades of Us LinkedIn: Shades of Us Instagram: Shades of Us Website: Shades of Us Vlog: Shades of Us Africa Image: Ian Macharia on
The Review: Police by Kizz Daniel featuring Angelique
Police is a song by Kizz Daniel featuring Nigerian artist Johnny Drille and Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo, released as the lead single from his highly anticipated album, Uncle K. We discuss this song on this episode of Shades of Us: The Review. Facebook: Shades of Us Twitter: Shades of Us LinkedIn: Shades of Us Instagram: Shades of Us Website: Shades of Us YouTube: Shades of Us Africa Credit: Police by Kizz Daniel featuring Angelique Kidjo and Johnny Drille Image: Music Crown
Lesson 1: Embrace Cultural Diversity
Embracing cultural diversity means actively engaging with the world around us. In lesson one of our 12-part series, we explore why African youth need to embrace cultural diversity to drive positive change across the continent. This conversation was first posted in article form on the Shades of Us blog. You can read it – and other articles we have written – by visiting shadesofusafrica.org. At the end of this podcast, there are ways to reach us if you would like to discuss this further. Facebook: Shades of Us Twitter: Shades of Us LinkedIn: Shades of Us Instagram: Shades of Us Website: Shades of Us Vlog: Shades of Us Africa Image: Womanizer Toys
The Review: A Conspiracy of Ravens
A Conspiracy of Ravens by Othuke Ominiabohs is a tale of love and hate, patriots and traitors, and of heros and villains set in Nigeria’s Niger Delta.
