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Blackness?

Blackness?

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"Blackness?"


Blackness is a podcast series that dives deep into the diverse, multifaceted experiences of Black individuals and communities, exploring the stories that challenge stereotypes and redefine what it means to be Black in today’s world. Hosted by Zion Kanyana, the series amplifies voices that reflect the resilience, creativity, and power of Black identity, while addressing the social, cultural, and systemic barriers that often shape those experiences.


Each episode features personal stories and conversations with trailblazers, advocates, and everyday people who are breaking barriers, rewriting narratives, and showing that Blackness is not a monolith—it’s expansive, dynamic, and unapologetically authentic. Whether you’re here to learn, reflect, or simply celebrate Black identity in all its forms, this podcast offers a space to grow and connect.

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Episodios
  • Bigger Boy by Nature: Tobi Aluko

    Bigger Boy by Nature: Tobi Aluko
    Apr 19 2025
    In this episode, Tobi Aluko shares what it means to move through the world as a creative, student, and leader while unapologetically Black. We talk about breaking free from the pressure to fit into a single mold, the intersections of art and identity, and how he’s building community through Culture Kitchen AZ. It’s a conversation about self-definition, staying grounded, and choosing authenticity every time.

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    49 m
  • Forged by Action, Not Perception : Dr. Battinto Batts

    Forged by Action, Not Perception : Dr. Battinto Batts
    Feb 26 2025

    In this episode, we interview Dr. Battinto Batts, the Dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University. As a trailblazing Black leader in the media industry, Dr. Bats shares his unique perspective on navigating identity, representation, and breaking down societal barriers through tangible action and authenticity.

    Dr. Batts emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, pursuing excellence, and rejecting the limiting "boxes" that often constrain how Blackness is perceived.

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    57 m
  • Being the First: Seanika Mathis

    Being the First: Seanika Mathis
    Jan 10 2025
    In this episode, Seanika Mathis, president of ASU's undergraduate student government, joins the conversation. The discussion highlights her experiences as a Black woman in student leadership and the challenges of navigating predominantly white spaces, The discussion delves into her experiences as a Black woman in a prominent leadership role, unpacking the challenges and triumphs of navigating predominantly white spaces while staying true to herself. Seanika shares candid insights on the dual expectations placed on Black women, the importance of representation, and how her identity shapes her leadership style.

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    42 m
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