2 episodes
Hookah Tales Imani
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- Society & Culture
Hookah Tales is a podcast featuring Imani, who was born in the states but proudly embraces her West African roots. Imani intertwines her African upbringing with her westernized culture to discuss things she’s passion about, stories, and life in general but with peppeh. Why the name Hookah Tales? African women smoking, culturally has a negative connotation- at times may be a taboo. Hookah signifies all cultural stigmas that are now being broken; taking the negative and inverting it. Reclaiming and embracing taboos against women in African culture. Smoking shisha is going against the grain!
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African In New York
You’re welcome to the sweetness of Hookah Tales, a new podcast featuring Imani! I’ll be talking about navigating through life as an African in America! Water cooler conversations while smelling like jollof, and handing away my ambassador of all Africans title. Why “Hookah Tales”? You’ll have to listen and find out. Subscribe!
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Welcome to Hookah Tales! (Trailer)
Hookah Tales is a podcast featuring Imani, who was born in the states but proudly embraces her West African roots. Imani intertwines her African upbringing with her westernized culture to discuss things she’s passion about, stories, and life in general but with peppeh. Why the name Hookah Tales? African women smoking, culturally has a negative connotation- at times may be a taboo. Hookah signifies all cultural stigmas that are now being broken; taking the negative and inverting it. Reclaiming and embracing taboos against women in African culture. Smoking shisha is going against the grain!