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Africans, African Immigrants in Diaspora/Children born of Immigrant parents in Diaspora, as well as those Africans in the homeland - Society and Culture clashes. The positive and negative impacts to this dynamic phenomenon are discussed as a summary of a traditional village meeting discussion/summary. The podcast discusses topics surrounding African immigrants and those Africans in the homeland - the youths, young adults, men and women, as they struggle with conflicts of the culture of their ...
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Africa: Society & Culture - TOP AFRICAN FESTIVALS. Any very important festival/s in your area missed? Tell the world about it! (Here are 30 sample festivals). Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - "DETTY (DIRTY) DECEMBER": Sounds naughty, doesn't it? What actually is it? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - Questions from my young proteges - The hyphenated African Professionals: In Nigeria, where do we safely invest our money? (PART 2 - Final) Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be a…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Questions from my young proteges -The hyphenated African Professionals: In Nigeria, where do we safely invest our money? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - ''REACTING TO ADVERSITY, RACISM & DISCRIMINATION" - Why Africans Do So Well in Diaspora (Part 7 - Final). Discussions adapted from the book: Raising an African Child in America. By Dr. Marcellina N. Oparaoji Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should …
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Africa: Society & Culture - 'FAMILY ANCHOR' - Why Africans Do So Well in Diaspora (Part 6). Discussions adapted from the book: Raising an African Child in America. By Dr. Marcellina N. Oparaoji Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be ju…
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Africa: Society & Culture - 'CULTURAL INFLUENCE.' - Why Africans Do So Well in Diaspora (Part 5). Discussions adapted from the book: Raising an African Child in America. By Dr. Marcellina N. Oparaoji Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not…
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Africa: Society & Culture - 'GET A GOOD EDUCATION: HARD WORK PAYS OFF.' - Why Africans Do So Well in Diaspora (Part 4). Discussions adapted from the book: Raising an African Child in America. By Dr. Marcellina N. Oparaoji Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just ab…
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Africa: Society & Culture - 'TROUBLE IS NOT INFECTIOUS - IT IS CONTRACTED' - Why Africans Do So Well in Diaspora (Part 3). Discussions adapted from the book: Raising An African Child in America. (From the Perspective of an immigrant Nigerian mom). Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"…
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Africa: Society & Culture: CHARACTER BUILDING - Taking "It takes the whole village to raise a child" approach - Why Africans do so well in Diaspora. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Why Do Africans Do So Well in Diaspora? (Part 1) Nigeria: A Case in Point & America, The Main Diaspora Focus Region. Discussions adapted from the book: Raising An African Child in America. (From The Perspective of An Immigrant Nigerian Mom). Author: Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji Support the show As Africans, we must continue…
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Africa: Society & Culture - MBAISE (AKA MBAISE NATION) - TEN UNIQUE MBAISE NATION ATTRIBUTES Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - NDIGBO, HOW DO YOU DESCRIBE YOURSELVES? HOW DO OTHERS SEE YOU? HERE ARE TEN UNIQUE ATTRIBUTES OF THE IGBO TRIBE. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - AFRICAN BREADFRUIT - UKWA - Is it good for us? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - African Oil Bean (UGBA/UKPAKA - An Igbo delicacy) Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - The Bitter Leaf (Vernonia Amygdalina). Are there benefits to it? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - "AJU MBAISE". Why is it being called a 'Health Wonder'? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society & Culture - 'WALKING' as a form of routine African exercise. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Society and Culture. The Kolanut Continued - Presentation of the Kolanut, "Selling" of the Kolanut, Blessing/Toasting of the Kolanut, Breaking of the Kolanut/Iwa Orji, and much more. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just …
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Africa: Society & Culture. The Kolanut - Significance, Benefits, Side Effects and more! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa: Culture & Society. The sweet Joy of dancing! Why do we dance? Why should we dance? It is also a cultural thing you know! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Our Last Wills & Testament: Why do most Africans ignore the importance of these documents? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Having shared some statistics (Episode 31) and reviewed the consequences of the Violence Against Women (Episode 32), we now examine what can be done to alleviate/curb/eliminate the Violence Against Women (Episode 33). Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! …
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Africa - Society & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 2) - What consequences emanate from such violence against women? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa & Culture: Violence Against Women (Part 1) - What is it? What does the existing statistics show about this topic? What causes this horribilis of a phenomenon? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be ab…
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Africa: Society & Culture. African Proverbs - "It takes a village to raise a child...". Do we still have a 'village', when it comes to raising a child? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa - Society & Culture: Tribes of Africa, with a focus on The Igbo Tribe of the Southeast Region of Nigeria and beyond. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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African Society and Culture: Our natural resources - The African Palm Oil Tree. Some say it could be richer than the crude oil ... Would they be right? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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African Society & Culture: Voting as a civic and moral responsibility - African immigrants faux-pas or ignorance? You make the call! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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African Society and Culture: Community/Village gathering Online or In Person - Some 'Check Box' guiding principles to be used/that can help these settings grow and not fail. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It shou…
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African Society & Culture: Educating our children (1) - What has culture got to do with it? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Africa - Society & Culture: CASSAVA - The other edible great root vegetable. 12 Nutritional and health benefits, to mention a few! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa - Society & Culture: It is referred to as the King of foods, but who else eats Yam in the world? A question posed by a few of my young inquisitive followers! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be abo…
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations (Part 3) - Who/What is this Mbaise Nation, celebrating such festival in Igboland, Nigeria? - A grand celebration that occurs every 15th day of August - Come rain or shine! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. …
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Africa: Society & Culture - Celebrations - Iri-Ji (New Yam Festival) Mbaise Nation, Igboland, Nigeria. Part 2 - The Preparations for D-day, August 15. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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African Society & Cultural Celebrations - Iri-Ji in Igboland, Nigeria (New Yam Festival): Mbaise Nation example - Myths & Origins. Part 1 Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Welcome to the World's Happiest Month - August! What makes you happy? A discussion on the topic. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Some verbal/nonverbal interview tips for young graduate job applicants/job seekers - Africans Home & Abroad. Those changing jobs can also benefit from these discussions. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should b…
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Child-rearing/Child-raising methods - The impact of African Society and Culture on this phenomenon. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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You are what you eat! What cultural dishes are local to your community? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Post Father's Day Reflections: What kind/type/style of dad are you? What kind/type/style of dad would you want to be? Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Raising our hyphenated diasporan African children: Nigerian-American children, a case in point {Episode 12(b)}. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Congratulations young one! You have just graduated from High School and getting into College or Just graduated from college heading into the job market. Now what? Here are some tips to help. Consider it my graduation gift! Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just a…
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The protection/safeguarding of the children, youths, young adults, the vulnerable, and the Catholic Church. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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An interview with Mr. Nzenwa Nkwachukwu on Igbo culture/tradition, the aftermath of the Ahiara Diocese crisis, and her new Bishop - Nwobi. Support the show As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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