April 10, 2018 • 56 mins
On this episode, we chat with Ashley Akunna (founder and producer of The Grapevine) about the term millennials, characteristics of African millennials, the origin of The Grapevine, and how it serves to amplify the voices of millennials. Listen and share with your friends.
Mentioned:
- March series by Congressman John Lewis
- Bruno Mars episode on The Grapevine (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9NTvCyprsA)
Reading:
- Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
- What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
Watching:
- Grownish (TV show)
- Ozark (Netflix)
- Mudbound (Netflix)
- Rumor Has It (YouTube)
- Inspector K (YouTube)
Listening:
- In My View by Young Fathers
- Ray Blk (UK artist)
- Thandiwe by Vusi Nova
- Kuku Kee Me by Seun Kuti
- Rendezvous by M.I. Abaga
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Episode mixed by Ifeyinwa Arinze. Theme song is Ayo by Femi Leye
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