Akata is a bad word. Improving Understanding Between Africans and African Americans

Busola Saka

At the end of the day, we're all black. Can we just get along? A podcast featuring conversations to improve understanding between Africans and African Americans.

  • 4 minutes 20 seconds
    Tougher than Nigerian Hair
    H&M ad and hair standards in the black community
    21 September 2019, 6:36 pm
  • 56 minutes 36 seconds
    Hollywood Casting of Africans and African Americans - Harriet Tubman
    Cynthia Erivo plays Harriet Tubman, and not everyone is happy about it.
    23 August 2019, 1:38 pm
  • 57 minutes 33 seconds
    Bridging the gap through travel
    An African American decided to travel to as many countries in Africa to see and learn for himself. DeNorris of Travel and Truth talks travel and history.
    5 July 2019, 7:08 pm
  • 53 minutes 6 seconds
    So you married an African-American
    In this episode, a Nigerian-American shares her experience being called an Akata by Nigerians, dating Nigerians, being married to an African American, and more.
    28 May 2019, 3:46 pm
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