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Afro Tales Podcast

By: Amon Mazingo
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  • Focusing on the folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Join me, your Griot Amon Mazingo as I explore the tales the afro and indigenous people created in the Americas and Caribbean. If you want more stories based on the indigenous people and those of the African Diaspora this is the show for you. After which you will visit Chef who will give you a recipe inspired by the story you have just heard. Come aboard this fascinating ship and be part of a voyage like no other.
    2022 Amon Mazingo
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Episodes
  • Molly Cottontail

    Molly Cottontail
    May 12 2024
    Welcome to the Afro Tales podcast, where we set sail into the rich tapestry of stories from Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode we find ourselves in Alabama and your storyteller, Amon Mazingo, will bring to life the cunning and clever Miss Molly Cottontail. Discover how she outwits Mister Fox and Hungry Billy in a tale that's bound to leave you pondering the intricacies of folklore characters. After the tale, join Chef for a culinary adventure inspired by the story, as he shares his mouth-watering recipe for black folks shrimp and grits. Dive into this episode for a blend of culture, humor, and deliciousness! Book: Cut From the Same Cloth Retold By: Robert D. San Souci & Brian Pinkey Chef, has served up a savory breakfast. We are having Black Folks Shrimp & Grits. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it. Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Black Folks Shrimp & Grits https://blackpeoplesrecipes.com/black-folks-shrimp-and-grits/ Chapters: (00:00) Afro Tales podcast explores the tales of indigenous and african descent (00:23) Jenny asked Aunt Nancy to tell her a story about Molly Cottontail (10:11) American women of myth, legend and tall tale by Robert D. San Souci (15:17) Molly used feminine wows to trick hungry Billy and Mister Fox (19:27) Today we will be creating black folks shrimp and grits Rabbit Stories: Aint No chicken https://www.afrotalescast.com/aint-no-chicken/ Lil Girl & Bruh Rabbit https://www.afrotalescast.com/lil-girl-and-bruh-rabbit/ Brer Rabbit Gets Married https://www.afrotalescast.com/brer-rabbit-gets-married/ Mental Health Texas https://texassuicideprevention.org/ https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast: Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Podcast Artwork: Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6 Music: Artist- Jahzzar Album- Home Excerpt Song- Railroad's Whiskey Co URL: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/Home/Railroads_Whiskey_Co/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ SFX: https://freesound.org/
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    26 mins
  • How Snake Got Its Rattle

    How Snake Got Its Rattle
    Apr 29 2024
    Today we find ourselves in the South. We meet a snake who is having a seriously bad time and looking for a way to improve his lot in life. His wife makes a suggestion and he takes it. The only problem his new blessing is harming the rest of the animal kingdom. What will they do to fix the problem? Only one way to find out. Book: Talk that Talk Retold By: Julius Lester Edited By: Linda Goss/Marian E. Barnes Chef, has served up a savory dish. We are having Chicken Pot Pie. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it. Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Chicken Pot Pie https://www.africanbites.com/chicken-pot-pie/ Snake Stories: Help or No Help https://www.afrotalescast.com /help-or-no-help/ The Man the Snake & the Fox https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-man-the-snake-the-fox/ Mental Health Texas https://texassuicideprevention.org/ https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast: Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Podcast Artwork: Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6 Music: Artist- Jason Shaw Album- Audionautix Acoustic Song- Plantation URL: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jason_Shaw/Audionautix_Acoustic/PLANTATION________________________3-15/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/ SFX: https://freesound.org/
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    30 mins
  • The Rainbow Crow

    The Rainbow Crow
    Apr 15 2024
    Today we find ourselves on the east coast. We receive a story about a beautiful crow and what it does to save its friends. Although we do not know whose story it is, we do know it is a very good story. So sit back, relax and listen. Book: Rainbow Crow Retold By Nancy Van Laan ****Why this story is not considered Nanticoke/Lenape**** https://nanticokelenapemuseum.org/learning-center/curriculum-guidelines/1347/non-historical-stories-and-prophesies-fiction-and-fairy-tales/ Chef, has served up a savory dish. We are having Indigenous Dumplings w/Berries. This is a pleasure to make in the Galley just for you and I hope you enjoy it. Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Indigenous Dumplings w/Berries https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/indigenous-dumplings-with-berries-13482066 Animal Stories: Friends https://www.afrotalescast.com/friends/ Why the Bananas Belong to the Monkeys https://www.afrotalescast.com/why-the-bananas-belong-to-the-monkeys/ The Hummingbird & Ibis Stories https://www.afrotalescast.com/the-hummingbird-and-ibis-stories/ Mental Health Texas https://texassuicideprevention.org/ https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast: Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Podcast Artwork: Artbyshalaye: https://instagram.com/artbyshalaye?igshid=18dz8daavtsv6 Music: Artist- Mr. Smith Album- Guitarista Song- Desert Wind URL: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/guitarista/desert-wind/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ SFX: https://freesound.org/
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    21 mins
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