http://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4adDiaspora Music and Culture; Global Social, Political, and Economic Development; trends, issues, challenges, solutions.enCopyright Pamela Thornton (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 19:15:00 GMTSun, 21 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMTCultureBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/55f68d36-c98a-4c58-805d-fbefc06c9ca9gate%20of%20hell.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4adDiaspora Music and Culture; Global Social, Political, and Economic Development; trends, issues, challenges, solutions.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comculture,politics,diaspora,africa,power,music,reggae,african diaspora,black france,cullturei4adnoDiaspora Music and Culture; Global Social, Political, and Economic Development; trends, issues, challenges, solutions.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2010/03/21/diaspora-soundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2010/03/21/diaspora-soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2010/03/21/diaspora-soundzSun, 21 Mar 2010 12:30:00 GMTDiaspora Soundz is BACK!!!Join us THIS SUNDAY on our journey deep into Black Paris! Our guests will include live-from-Paris interviews with Editor-in-chief Epee Herve Dingong, of the former world-renowned hip-hop magazine Radikal, and Vanderbilt Professor Trica Danielle Keaton, creator of this year's first film festival on Black France. We will also have Essence Magazine Black Paris Divas tour leader and author of Kat Tracking through Paris, Kat St. Thomas, and much more. Join us for our return to enlightening musical excursions around the globe, as we interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience expressed as popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 02:00:00i4adnoBlack France,African Diaspora,Hip Hop,Culture,PoliticsJoin us THIS SUNDAY on our journey deep into Black Paris! Our guests will include live-from-Paris interviews with Editor-in-chief Epee Herve Dingong, of the fohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/07/05/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/07/05/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/07/05/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 05 Jul 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nothttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/28/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/28/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/28/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 28 Jun 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzSpecial Guest Author!!! Join in for a musical ride through Aimee Cesaire's Antillies (Guadeloupe and Martinique) as we evaluate the legacy of Negritude while continuing our exploration of the African Diaspora overall. We'll also welcome new Author Brandelyn Castine to discuss her new book U.G.L.Y. with us as well as why diaspora thinking matters and is critical to charting a new way forward for black people in a globalized world.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaSpecial Guest Author!!! Join in for a musical ride through Aimee Cesaire's Antillies (Guadeloupe and Martinique) as we evaluate the legacy of Negritude while cohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/21/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/21/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/21/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 21 Jun 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll discuss and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll discuss and conceptualhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/14/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/14/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/14/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 14 Jun 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora Soundz broadcasts LIVE from Oakland, CA with guest-host Deloris Madgett!!!Join us as this Sunday as we introduce our new co-host, Sista Ayanna, and learn more from guest-host Deloris Madgett, PhD and host of Reel-to-Real! She'll discuss her work at The Center and Madgett Miracle Services, and Ayanna will discuss the Oakland, CA runnins of today, esp. in light of Oscar Grant. We'll also feature artists from last week's Unifest 2009 in Washington D.C. as they rep their city in music, and we'll visit Senegal via our continued explorations of Diaspora Soundz. This is one not to be missed. Check us out THIS Sunday, June 14, 2009. You will be glad you DID! 02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Deloris Madgett,Politics,AfricaJoin us as this Sunday as we introduce our new co-host, Sista Ayanna, and learn more from guest-host Deloris Madgett, PhD and host of Reel-to-Real! She'll discuhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/07/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/07/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/06/07/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 07 Jun 2009 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nothttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/31/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/31/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/31/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 31 May 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nothttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/24/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/24/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/24/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 24 May 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nothttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/17/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/17/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/05/17/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 17 May 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us every Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nothttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/04/19/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-March-1Culturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/04/19/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-March-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/04/19/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-March-1Sun, 19 Apr 2009 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us in this Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us in this Sunday as we continue our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct nhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/29/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/29/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-Feb/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/29/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebSun, 29 Mar 2009 15:00:00 GMTJoin Diaspora Soundz LIVE from Washington, D.C.!Join us as we broadcast this special show from our nation's capital, Washington, D.C. We will not only resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground, but will have a slew of interesting and enlightening guests, including a wonderful surprise. This one is not to be missed!02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Washington DC,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we broadcast this special show from our nation's capital, Washington, D.C. We will not only resume our journey through enlightening musical excursionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/22/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/22/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-Feb/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/22/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebSun, 22 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora Soundz is back!Join us in March 2009 as we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,DCJoin us in March 2009 as we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/15/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/15/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-Feb/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/15/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebSun, 15 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora Soundz is Back!Join us as we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. 01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an Afrihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/01/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/01/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-Feb/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2009/03/01/Diaspora-Soundz-is-On-Hiatus-Til-FebSun, 01 Mar 2009 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora Soundz is On Hiatus Til March 1, 2009!!!!!Join us on March 1, 2009 and thereafter when we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. See you March 1st for our first phenomenal show of the New Year!02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us on March 1, 2009 and thereafter when we resume our journey through enlightening musical excursions around the globe, interrogate, discuss, and conceptuahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/28/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/28/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/28/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 28 Dec 2008 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzFinal Show of the Year! Join me and Special-guest co-host, Sista Sharyn, for a discussion on African men and black American women vs. African women in contemporary relationships, a topic which, due to demographic shift in black America, will be increasingly on the radar. We will also air the final segment of the Reggae series with a strictly dancehall set while discussing the effects of the gay attack on some of its most prominent spokespersons. Lastly, and as always, we'll continue to also interrogate, discuss and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground. This one is gonna be a scorcher, so do not miss!02:00:00i4adnoReggae,Diaspora,Relationships,Politics,AfricaFinal Show of the Year! Join me and Special-guest co-host, Sista Sharyn, for a discussion on African men and black American women vs. African women in contemporhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/21/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/21/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/21/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 21 Dec 2008 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through the Caribbean in general and Jamaica in particular. We delve further into the "middle" era of Reggae music as well as continue to interrogate, discuss and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground.02:00:00i4adnoReggae,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through the Caribbean in general and Jamaica in particular. We delve further into the "middle" erahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/14/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/14/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/12/14/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 14 Dec 2008 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us on a Caribbean journey as we hit up Jamaica for an enlightening musical excursion through the world of reggae music, culture, and politics. We'll continue tracing diaspora while we interrogate, discuss, and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us on a Caribbean journey as we hit up Jamaica for an enlightening musical excursion through the world of reggae music, culture, and politics. We'll contihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/30/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/30/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/30/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 30 Nov 2008 17:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll discuss and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we continue on an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll discuss and conceptualhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/24/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/24/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/24/Diaspora-SoundzMon, 24 Nov 2008 02:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us as we embark upon an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll further discuss and conceptually deconstruct notions of an African Diaspora, global culture and politics, and the African lived experience that is expressed in popular culture and musical performance on the ground.01:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaJoin us as we embark upon an enlightening musical excursion through Algeria and the African Maghreb via the region's "Rai" soundz. We'll further discuss and cohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/16/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/16/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/11/16/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 16 Nov 2008 16:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzSpecial Guest Author!!! Join in for a musical ride through Aimee Cesaire's Antillies (Guadeloupe and Martinique) as we evaluate the legacy of Negritude while continuing our exploration of the African Diaspora overall. We'll also welcome new Author Brandelyn Castine to discuss her new book U.G.L.Y. with us as well as why diaspora thinking matters and is critical to charting a new way forward for black people in a globalized world.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Diaspora,Power,Politics,AfricaSpecial Guest Author!!! Join in for a musical ride through Aimee Cesaire's Antillies (Guadeloupe and Martinique) as we evaluate the legacy of Negritude while cohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/12/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/12/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/12/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 12 Oct 2008 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, Washington D.C.'s go-go scene, past and present, and possibilities for charting a new way forward in music and Diaspora culture overall. All intelligent, thoughtful perspectives are welcome.01:00:00i4adnoReggae,Politics,Diaspora,Culture,PowerWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, Washington D.C.'s go-go scene, past and preshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/05/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/05/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/10/05/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 05 Oct 2008 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzJoin us in an enlightening discussion with special guest Wonderful Farai Bere, Zimbabwean Hip-Hop Activist, as we engage in a discussion of how Diaspora is inhabited in actuality on the ground. We will feature the music of the artist, the Urban Grooves movement, as well as explore cultural, social, political, and economic challenge and successes as well as the possibilities for charting a new way forward in music and Diaspora culture overall. All intelligent, thoughtful perspectives are welcome.02:00:00i4adnoMusic,Politics,Diaspora,Culture,AfricaJoin us in an enlightening discussion with special guest Wonderful Farai Bere, Zimbabwean Hip-Hop Activist, as we engage in a discussion of how Diaspora is inhahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/28/Diaspora-SoundzCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/28/Diaspora-Soundz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/28/Diaspora-SoundzSun, 28 Sep 2008 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of corporate co-optation, demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, the reggae v. gay issue, and possibilities for charting a new way forward in music and Diaspora culture overall as we navigate conflict of interest, opposing agendas, and national and transnational power relations. All intelligent, thoughtful perspectives are welcome.01:00:00i4adnoReggae,Politics,Diaspora,Culture,PowerWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of corporate co-optation, demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, the reggae v. gay isshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/21/What-up-with-ReggaeCulturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/21/What-up-with-Reggae/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/i4ad/2008/09/21/What-up-with-ReggaeSun, 21 Sep 2008 15:00:00 GMTDiaspora SoundzWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of corporate co-optation, demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, the reggae v. gay issue, and possibilities for charting a new way forward in music and Diaspora culture overall as we navigate conflict of interest, opposing agendas, and national and transnational power relations. All intelligent, thoughtful perspectives are welcome.01:00:00i4adnoReggae,Politics,Diaspora,Cullture,PowerWhere has the revolution gone? Join us in a discussion of the effects of corporate co-optation, demographic shift, cultural mainstreaming, the reggae v. gay iss