Afleveringen
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And that's a wrap on season 3!
In this special episode, we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, revisiting each of our incredible episodes from this season. We also pull back the curtain and share exclusive BTS moments, including the thrilling high of going viral.
And whatās a finale without a glimpse into the future? Weāre excited to discuss our ambitious plans for Season 4, including how weāre planning to bring YOU, our amazing listeners, into the conversation.
Tune in for a heartfelt, fun, and inspiring wrap-up to Season 3. Thank you for being with us every step of the way. Hereās to many more adventures together!
Last chance to have your donation matched for DRC and Sudan: gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Uzo Art to discuss her journey moving to the US at just six years old. Uzo opens up about the challenges of assimilation and a period where she almost lost herself. We also explore her unique perspective, connecting with both first-generation Americans and recent immigrants. Through it all, Uzo has managed to stay true to her authentic self, channeling her experiences into creating culture-blending art. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on identity, resilience, and the power of self-expression.
Only a few weeks left to donate to DRC and Sudan, we're still matching donations: gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Japa Diaries is going professional! Tune into our conversation with Aisa Diallo, Esq. from Diallo Law Group, as she breaks down the U.S. immigration system. We discuss U.S. immigration policies, common issues African immigrants encounter, and several viable paths to citizenship. Aisa also shares expert tips for navigating the immigration system. Whether you're an immigrant or just curious about immigration issues, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
NOTE: This episode is for informational purposes only. This episode does not and is not intended to, constitute legal advice.
The season is coming to an end soon, get your donations for Sudan and DRC in: gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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In this inspiring episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Eno, the amazing founder of Naija Comm! Eno shared her incredible journey, from her lifelong passion for creating to building a successful career as a creative entrepreneur. We also dove deep into the heart and soul behind Naija Comm and its mission to uplift African creatives and entrepreneurs who don't want the traditional 9-5 life. Whether you're just starting out or already established, this episode is filled with insights and inspiration you won't want to miss!
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We're taking a mid-season break and will return next Tuesday with more amazing content!
Meanwhile, get excited for our upcoming episode featuring a US immigration lawyer ready to answer your questions. DM your queries to @japa.diaries on Instagram for a chance to be featured!
We're still matching donations for Sudan and the DRCāthank you to everyone who has contributed so far. There's still time to donate to the GoFundMe.
Use this week to catch up on past episodes and stay tuned for more next week!
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In this episode, we sit down with LoĆÆc, a passionate Burundian who made the big move to South Africa to study at the prestigious African Leadership Academy. We dive into LoĆÆc's life in Burundi, his experiences living among other Africans, and our shared dreams for a Pan-African utopia. We also get into a lively discussion about why some Nigerians might find it tough to connect with other Africans. Join us for a fascinating and heartfelt conversation about unity, diversity, and the future of Africa.
Donate to our fundraiser for Sudan and DRC at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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In this episode, we sit down with a courageous Mercy who shares her incredible journey from Nigeria to Italy. She opens up about her upbringing in Nigeria, the challenges she faced traveling through Libya, and the perilous Mediterranean crossing. Tune in to hear about her resilience, the reality of seeking asylum, and how sheās building a new life in Italy.
Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussions of human trafficking, child abuse, and graphic descriptions of death. If you or someone you know is a recently arrived migrant in Italy and might be a victim of trafficking, please contact the Penelope Association at +39 0942 550058 for help and resources.
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What happens when you miss out on the H1B visa lottery? This week Feyi shares his personal US immigration journey, from navigating the complexities of US visa options to the disappointment of not securing the H1B visa. We also discuss why he ultimately chose to relocate to Canada.
We're matching donations! Support the people of DRC and Sudan at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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This week we're joined by our own personal besties Folarin and Isioma to discuss maintaining long-distance friendships. We discuss the origin and evolution of our friendships, friendship rankings and how we've managed to stay connected even though we're miles apart. An episode full of banter, tea spilling and lots of laughs.
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Wrapping up our conversation with Deji Osikoya on Afrobeats to the world! We talk about Deji's time at Chocolate City Records in the Love Nwatiti era, the current global recognition for afrobeats, and his thoughts on the future of the genre.
Support our African brothers and sisters in Sudan and DRC at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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This week Deji Osikoya joins us to discuss the Afrobeats to the world movement! We talk about the crossover attempts starting from the early 2000s, the influence of Afrobeats giants like 2Face, D'banj and P-Square, and the role of social media in its ultimate success.
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This week we had the pleasure of speaking to Kehinde about curating community spaces! We talk about the role community played in his upbringing, his search for a community in the US, and how he's creating physical spaces for others to find their community.
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We're back!! Malik and Abimisola catch us up on life after season 2 wrapped. We talk Abim's visit to Nigeria after 5 years, an absentee wedding and how we're supporting DRC and Sudan this season.
Donate to our fundraiser at gofundme.com/f/japa-sudan-drc.
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Hello Japa Diaries Fam! We didn't forget about you, we promise.
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Is the season over already?! On this season finale episode, Malik and Abimisola recap their season two episodes. We also reveal some inner gist and when you can expect season 3.Thank you for rocking with us for another season! Make sure to subscribe so you know when season 3 drops. And finally, join our African immigrant community on Instagram @japa.diaries -- you know you want to.
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We love a good crossover episode! This week we talked to the ladies of Africalypso podcast about their Canadian immigrant experience. We discuss their individual japa stories, Canada's immigration process, and if Canada feels like home.
This week's Q&A: Does the diaspora feel like home for you? Let us know in our Spotify poll!
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You know that one cousin/aunt/family-friend you stay with when you first migrate? This episode is about them. This week we spoke with Jalil, our very own family host, about his experience growing up in that household.
Spotify poll: As an immigrant yourself, would you host other incoming immigrants?
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Welcome to Japa Diaries! If you like what you listen to today, go ahead and subscribe -- we know you want to š
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On this episode Tamilore shares her experience going to Nigeria for boarding school. We discuss growing up in ATL, getting "home training," and that one time Abimisola punished her in secondary school š¤
Spotify listeners: who do you think was a worse senior-- Malik or Abimisola? Vote in the poll below!
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This week we're discussing the "diaspora war" between Africans and Black Americans in the US. We talk about our shared ancestry, using racial slurs and how Africans can be better allies. Special thank you to our guest Femi for being a part of the conversation.
Spotify listeners: We want to hear from you, vote in the polls below!
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