Beste MahoganyBooks Podcasts (2024)

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The Unfiltered Truth: Wallo267 on Success Against All Odds 1:02:32

12d ago1:02:32

1:02:32

The Mahogany Books podcast brings to life the profound journey of Wallace “Wallo267” Peeples, who transformed his life after spending two decades within the prison system. With trademark honesty and insight, he shares his narrative of resilience, emphasizing the lessons learned along the way. The discussion goes beyond personal anecdotes, as Wallo2…

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The Untold Stories of Black Women: Insights from Authors of A Black Woman's History of the United States 57:25

26d ago57:25

57:25

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on "A Black Woman's History of the United States," where authors Dr. Kali Nicole Gross and Dr. Daina Ramey Berry share their insights on the profound impact of Black women throughout American history. This virtual author talk, recorded during the pandemic in April 2021, explores the rich tapestry of experi…

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Navigating Relationships and Success: Lessons in Love from Khadeen and Devale 1:13:38

1M ago1:13:38

1:13:38

In this episode of MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast, authors Khadeen and Devale Ellis delve into their book, We Over Me, to discuss the intricacies of relationships and marriage, sharing their journey from dating to married life. The couple discusses key elements of a healthy relationship, such as faith, financial management, and effective comm…

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Envisioning Possibilities: Imagination’s Role with Jay Ellis and Jason Reynolds 1:01:40

2M ago1:01:40

1:01:40

Actor and debut author Jay Ellis joins award-winning author Jason Reynolds for an engaging discussion about his new memoir, Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend or Just Me?: Essays. In this heartfelt and humorous reflection, Jay shares stories of his childhood and his imaginary friend, Mikey, exploring how imagination shaped his life. The conversa…

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The Power of Black Fantasy Stories: Redefining African Mythology with Tomi Adeyemi 58:20

2M ago58:20

58:20

In this episode, New York Times Bestselling author Tomi Adeyemi and actress Zai Silla delve into a rich conversation about Children of Anguish and Anarchy, the final installment in the Legacy of Orisha trilogy. They discuss the emotional depths of Tomi's characters, the influence of African mythology, and the personal experiences that shape her sto…

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Roots of Resilience: Exploring African American History and Literature with Nikole Hannah-Jones 1:05:20

3M ago1:05:20

1:05:20

Have you ever wondered how deep the roots of African American history and literature go? We are also privileged to have Nicole Hannah-Jones, Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project, share her journey and personal connection to Black history. She also reads an impactful excerpt from her work and stresses preserving Black history. Moderate…

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The Making of Swift River: Crafting Fiction with Heart and History 54:27

3M ago54:27

54:27

Ever wondered what it takes to craft fiction that truly resonates? Join us as we dive deep into the intricate process behind creating compelling characters like Diamond and the evolution of her father’s haunting voice in "Swift River." Written by the talented Essie Chambers, this episode explores the dedication and passion required to write a novel…

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Tiffany D. Jackson on Romance and Resilience in YA Literature 57:22

4M ago57:22

57:22

Ever wondered what it takes to bring an iconic superhero to life in literature? Join us in a captivating conversation with New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson, who shares her heartfelt journey of writing about Storm, the legendary Marvel superhero. Tiffany opens up about her childhood admiration for Storm and her unwavering dedicat…

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Transformative Dialogues: Hip Hop, Media, and Political Engagement 1:11:52

4M ago1:11:52

1:11:52

What happens when you combine the power of African American literature with the voices of social justice champions? Join us as we welcome Angela Rye and Charlamagne Tha God, who bring their expertise and passion to a lively and thought-provoking conversation about the importance of authentic communication and storytelling in the fight for social ju…

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Unlocking Healing Through Art and Storytelling: MK Asante's Journey 1:09:32

5M ago1:09:32

1:09:32

Ever wondered how literature and art can become pathways to self-discovery and healing? Journey with us as we sit down with the profoundly multi-talented M.K. Asante, whose work as an artist, filmmaker, musician, activist, and professor at Morgan State University offers invaluable insights into African American literature. Discover how Asante’s boo…

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From Inspiration to Creation: Willow Smith's Journey in Art and Storytelling 48:04

5M ago48:04

48:04

What happens when African roots meet Viking lore? Hear bestselling author and breathwork coach Alex Elle, as she moderates an engaging discussion with Willow Smith about her debut novel, "Black Shield Maiden." Celebrating 17 incredible years of Mahogany Books, co-founder Ramunda Lark Young joins us to highlight the importance of partnerships with i…

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The Rhythms of Black Narratives: From Cultural Touchstones to Literary Heritage 1:07:16

6M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Join us for another captivating episode of MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast as we welcome the renowned Hanif Abdurraqib and Jason Reynolds. In this enriching conversation, we immerse ourselves in the vibrant world of African American literature, exploring how words can dance off the page and resonate deeply with our lives. Hanif Abdurraqib, a m…

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Navigating the Intersections of Black and Afro-Latinx Identities 1:13:23

6M ago1:13:23

1:13:23

Remember the warmth of sitting around a table, listening to the elders share stories that are equal parts history and heart? That's the essence of what we're bringing to the table in today's episode. We're thrilled to host April Ryan and Natasha S. Alford, two titans of journalism and literature, as they guide us through the rich landscape of Afric…

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Confronting the Invisible Ache: Black Men's Journey to Healing and Empowerment 1:08:56

6M ago1:08:56

1:08:56

In this episode, we join Mr. Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin L. Smith as they discuss their insightful book, "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying their Pain and Reclaiming their Power," at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library. Together, they explore the often-overlooked traumas and grief experienced by African American men that challeng…

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A Bold Conversation on Aging, Financial Insecurity, and Social Change 1:14:19

7M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Have you ever pondered the narratives that shape our approach to aging, particularly as women? Our latest episode at MahoganyBooks brings together Lyn Slater, Christine Platt, and Elizabeth White, three authors who unravel this complex web with works that challenge and redefine societal expectations. Through Lyn's 'How to Be Old,' Christine's 'The …

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A Tapestry Woven from Black Struggle, Literature, and Leadership 1:36:21

7M ago1:36:21

1:36:21

As we gather around the warm, inclusive space of a MahoganyBooks author event, we're reminded that the power of literature is not just in storytelling, but in shaping futures and fueling revolutions. Reverend Tony Lee ushers us into this sacred dialogue with a stirring invocation, leading us to explore the growth of our dear sister Rahiel Tesfamari…

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Crafting a Narrative at the Crossroads of Black Masculinity and Queerness 57:20

8M ago57:20

57:20

Embark on a profound exploration of African-American literature and personal storytelling with Rasheed Copeland and our guest Dr. Tony Keith Jr., as they unravel the threads of identity, language, and the art of narrative. Dr. Keith, a poet whose words paint the truths of the black and LGBTQ+ communities, takes us behind the scenes of his memoir "H…

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Cultivating Resilience Against Racial Stressors 49:33

8M ago49:33

49:33

When Dr. Rheeda L. Walker graced our Anacostia bookstore, we embarked on a profound journey into the heart of African-American mental health. Her inspiring story, from the roots of Savannah, Georgia to the penning of "The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental Health," offers a lifeline to those navigating the complexities of wellbeing within the Black…

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Tracing the Legacy of Black Entrepreneurial Spirit 1:11:40

9M ago1:11:40

1:11:40

As the pages of African-American history are turned, the profound insights of Dr. Malveaux illuminate our podcast with the authenticity and depth of black narratives. Our discussion transcends mere storytelling, delving into the emotional resonance of African-American literature, from the cherished tales at Mahogany Books to the haunting echoes of …

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Celebrating Black Financial Empowerment with Tiffany Aliche 1:09:22

9M ago1:09:22

1:09:22

Ever wondered how to untangle the often complex web of personal finance? Tiffany Aliche, affectionately known as the Budgetnista, joins us to share her pearls of financial wisdom that have captivated audiences nationwide and landed her features in Forbes and on OWN. With her down-to-earth style, Tiffany transforms confusing financial jargon into bi…

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Revisiting Our Roots through "Barracoon" with Dr. Ibram Kendi 57:44

9M ago57:44

57:44

When the echoes of our ancestors' voices find a way to whisper through the pages of history, it takes a masterful storyteller to translate that whisper into a roar. That's precisely what Zora Neale Hurston achieves in "Barracoon," her account of Cudjoe Lewis's harrowing journey from African freedom to the trials of Jim Crow Apartheid. Our conversat…

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Unveiling the Healing Power of Black Storytelling 1:05:25

9M ago1:05:25

1:05:25

Have you ever considered the profound connections between rest, memory, and the stories that shape us? This is the heart of our conversation with Cole Arthur Riley and Tricia Hersey, two luminaries in African-American literature and culture. In this episode of MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast, we are thrilled to escort you through a realm where…

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Art, Literature, and Body Positivity Conversations with Vashti Harrison 34:46

10M ago34:46

34:46

Imagine finding a community that not only reads but lives and breathes the stories that reflect your very essence. That's the magic my husband and I aimed to capture when we founded MahoganyBooks 16 years ago. In our latest conversation, New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Vashti Harrison, of the children's book, Big, along with the r…

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Rachel Cargle Discuss A Renaissance of Our Own 54:53

10M ago54:53

54:53

This author talk featuring author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Rachel Cargle in conversation with Well-Read Black Girl founder, Glory Edim, was everything we'd hoped it would be. Each lady brought warmth and wisdom, discussing how African American literature serves not just as a mirror reflecting personal growth but also as a beacon calling f…

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Dolen Perkins Valdez Discusses Take My Hand 1:08:45

11M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

MahoganyBooks welcomed NAACP Image Award-winning and New York Times Best-Selling author, Dolen Perkins-Valdez for a book discussion and audience Q&A for her riveting work, Take My Hand. MakerSPACE is here to meet the needs of today’s entrepreneurs, creatives, and work-from-home professionals. We do this through private offices, coworking spaces, an…

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MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast

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The Unfiltered Truth: Wallo267 on Success Against All Odds 1:02:32

1
The Untold Stories of Black Women: Insights from Authors of A Black Woman's History of the United States 57:25

1
Navigating Relationships and Success: Lessons in Love from Khadeen and Devale 1:13:38

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Envisioning Possibilities: Imagination’s Role with Jay Ellis and Jason Reynolds 1:01:40

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The Power of Black Fantasy Stories: Redefining African Mythology with Tomi Adeyemi 58:20

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Roots of Resilience: Exploring African American History and Literature with Nikole Hannah-Jones 1:05:20

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The Making of Swift River: Crafting Fiction with Heart and History 54:27

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Tiffany D. Jackson on Romance and Resilience in YA Literature 57:22

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Transformative Dialogues: Hip Hop, Media, and Political Engagement 1:11:52

1
Unlocking Healing Through Art and Storytelling: MK Asante's Journey 1:09:32

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From Inspiration to Creation: Willow Smith's Journey in Art and Storytelling 48:04

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The Rhythms of Black Narratives: From Cultural Touchstones to Literary Heritage 1:07:16

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Navigating the Intersections of Black and Afro-Latinx Identities 1:13:23

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Confronting the Invisible Ache: Black Men's Journey to Healing and Empowerment 1:08:56

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A Bold Conversation on Aging, Financial Insecurity, and Social Change 1:14:19

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A Tapestry Woven from Black Struggle, Literature, and Leadership 1:36:21

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Crafting a Narrative at the Crossroads of Black Masculinity and Queerness 57:20

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Cultivating Resilience Against Racial Stressors 49:33

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Tracing the Legacy of Black Entrepreneurial Spirit 1:11:40

1
Celebrating Black Financial Empowerment with Tiffany Aliche 1:09:22

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Revisiting Our Roots through "Barracoon" with Dr. Ibram Kendi 57:44

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Unveiling the Healing Power of Black Storytelling 1:05:25

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Art, Literature, and Body Positivity Conversations with Vashti Harrison 34:46

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Rachel Cargle Discuss A Renaissance of Our Own 54:53

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Dolen Perkins Valdez Discusses Take My Hand 1:08:45

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