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Bintou Fofana

The all inclusive political poetry podcast on Allegheny College’s campus, in Meadville Pennsylvania. Every other week students perform poetry and discussion current/ongoing political, social and economic issues. Join us in expanding our horizons and understanding new perspectives.

  1. 30/03/2024

    East vs West: Feminism and Colorism

    Join us special with Akida Bintee Islam Nooha as we discuss her experience as a brown Muslim woman in the United States and Bangladesh.

    28 min

  2. 16/03/2024

    Senegal: Political Systems and Elections

    This week’s hot topic contains a new segment on TJGS: the special focus on West Africa. Season four will explore the comparative similarities and differences between Western and Eastern nations!!! Join us with special guest Dr. Korka Sall as we discuss elections and democracy in Senegal.

    28 min

  3. 16/03/2024

    The Colonized Mind and African Psyche

    Join us special with Baraka Wambua Osborne as we discuss how the colonized mind has impacted the African psyche, those of the African diaspora, education, self-esteem and how we can liberalize the colonized mind.

    22 min

  4. 29/04/2023

    Changes in Global Superpower: From an Asian Perceptive

    Join us with special guest Manasvi Bantawa as we discuss how changes in global superpower will affect democracy in Asian countries and what this change means for the United States.

    20 min

  5. 14/04/2023

    International Voices: Ethiopia

    This week’s hot topic is a continuation of the International Voices segment!!! The International Voices segment features international students who are visiting the United States and their American experience. How can conflicts back home affect one’s American experience? What are some of the culture schools migrants experience when visiting the United States? Tune into our discussion with Dawit Kahesay.

    20 min

  6. 31/03/2023

    The Minimum Wage

    Join Bintou Fofana and guest star Destiny Perkins in an engaging discussion and poetic performance about the reality of living on the minimum wage.

    35 min

  7. 31/03/2023

    First-Generation Immigrates and College Students

    This week’s hot topic is inspired by the international voices segment: first-generation immigrates and college students with special guest Kofi Mensah and Barry Crentsil. What are the stigmas that come with being first-generation? Tune into our discussion with Kofi Mensah and Barry Crentsil.

    31 min

  8. 29/04/2022

    International Voices: Zimbabwe

    This week’s hot topic contains a new segment on TJGS! The international voices segment will future international students who are visiting the United States and their American experience. Are Americas living in their own worlds? And how does this make them blind to the issues other Americans and immigrants experience? Tune into our discussion with international exchange student Rutendo Mavunga.

    30 min
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About

The all inclusive political poetry podcast on Allegheny College’s campus, in Meadville Pennsylvania. Every other week students perform poetry and discussion current/ongoing political, social and economic issues. Join us in expanding our horizons and understanding new perspectives.

Information

  • Creator
    Bintou Fofana
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Things Just Got Spicy 🌶🔥