MamaTokTok's A Different Take with AB Mambo
MamaTokTok's "A Different Take," brings you diverse perspectives on compelling everyday issues from everyday people around the globe.
Episodes
On this week’s episode, AB chats with RhyAnne Clark, Executive Assistant at Microsoft about growing up with her father on death row.
AB chats with Ron Garber about how losing his daughter to 4HL became his defining moment and a catalyst for creating the Yaya Foundation to help grow research into this rare disease.
For more information or to donate, visit www.yayafoundation4HL.org
In this episode, AB Mambo and Suman Mishra discuss loving across India’s caste lines, leading in a large, male-dominated corporation and in a pandemic. Mishra is the Senior Vice President of Group Strategy at multinational conglomerate, Mahindra. She has been recognized by the economic times as one of India’s 40 under 40.
In this first episode of season two, AB chats with lawyer and first-time author, Qian Julie Wang, about her childhood as an in documented immigrants in America, racism, DACA and her forthcoming memoir, Beautiful Country: Memoirs of an Undocumented Childhood (forthcoming 2021).
AB chats with Eunice de Carvalho, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Unitel, about her Defining Moments - global leadership, Leading Through Crises and single parenting.
Part 2 of our 4-part June series on Love, Loss and Healing. Georgette relives the time her wedding was cancelled, its aftermath, and how she healed. This puts the loss in our series title.
Part 3 of the 4-part Love, Loss and Healing series. I sit down with Nelly Fon for a candid conversation around modern marriage and blended families, our weight struggles and what makes us beautiful.
Founder and Curator of the African Creative, Andre Kemayou joined me to discuss police brutality, his definition of 'the creative' and the creative's role in modern society. Follow him on instagram at @theafricancreative
Entrepreneur and pioneer Wendy Luhabe discusses her passion for mentoring, and why the world must do more and better to prepare women for leadership roles in the 21st century leader. Wendy’s extensive corporate career and social justice have led her to be recognised as one of the 50 Leading Women Entrepreneurs of the World and as a Global Leader by World Economic Forum. She’s often invited to conferences as a subject matter expert ...
This episode kicks off our 4-part series on Love, Loss and Healing throughout the month of June. Opening the series with self-love, guest Rachel Nyaradzo Adams shares insights on self-love, anger and making sense of our personal and collective reaction in the wake of George Floyd's death. Awareness. Wounds. Rage. Self-discovery. We cover it all this week. Rachel is the Founder and Managing Director of Narachi Leadership and the for...
Nicole Mahabir keeps us reflective and grounded during these Covid-19 times. We talk about being present, connecting to our breath and how to start a meditation practice. She's a yoga therapist, ayurvedic specialist and the Founding Director of Jai Wellness, a yoga and ayurvedic center based in Toronto and Bali. For more information on her work and to get more information on yoga and ayurveda, visit www.jaiwellness.com
In this episode of MamaTokTok’s A Different Take, AB chats with the stunning Maria Borges about her journey from Luanda to fashion superstardom, financial independence, that night on the Victoria’s Secret runway, and what she really thinks about Naomi Campbell and Giselle Bundchen.
Kelly Mealia traces her journey as a biracial woman in Birmingham through Latin America to Africa where she is Partner and Chair of the Board at Africa Oil & Power. We talk being young, female and brown in the boardroom, her passion for weightlifting and operating in Africa's energy sector.
An unflinching conversation on compulsiveness, addiction and grief. Featuring guest, Anjali Vasudevan.
Straight-talking Adele Hung talks stereotyping "Asians", what your body language is really saying about you, and how size influences social interactions. The speech pathologist, former entrepreneur, orator and corporate leader brings a witty perspective on what it means to grow up "Asian," looking at the world from below 5 feet, and offers tips on how to mind what you're communicating.
MamaTokTok sat down with two incredibly smart and opinionated men to share their views on masculinity in the modern era. Chicago-based database analyst, Harry Fon, and Atlanta-based lawyer and professor, Joshua Byrd keep it all the way real on masculinity and how it manifests in self-hood, manhood and romantic partnerships.
Three times married, the optimistic and big-hearted, Dr. Emelda Ntinglet-Fomanka lives and laughs out loud. MamaTokTok caught up with the educator, real estate entrepreneur and data analyst on finding happiness, her third marriage, growing up polygamous and a hefty dose of straight talk. Follow her on her blog at https://www.emeletsblog.com/
As she navigates life post-divorce, Akshata discusses the stigma and isolation that still attaches to divorcees and single parents.
This week, MamaTokTok connects with Sam Adegoke, the actor who plays Jeff Colby on TV series, Dynasty.
I asked and Sam answered; with candor, humor, and mischief, we discuss his passion for acting, growing up a Nigerian PK (pastor's kid); his big break and transforming Jeff Colby. In his more reflective state, he unpacks toxic masculinity. But of course, Sam wouldn't be Jeff Colby if there were no surprises. Hint @iammariaborges
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MamaTokTok sits down with Mbu Waindim, Ph.D. about feminism in the African context. Cameroon's first known aerospace engineer to earn a doctorate, Dr. Waindim speaks candidly about challenging the patriarchy, finding her voice and empowering women.
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