On this special bonus episode of the show, I attended the 1st Annual Celebration of Juneteenth in Shanghai. I talked with individuals involved in the celebration in different factions on their understanding of Juneteenth and blackness.
To close out Season 2, Talib Wise is invited to the show share his experiences about playing and coaching American Football globally.
Eric invites his good friend Hillary to the show to talk about her journey learning mandarin, be a tour and much more.
SKINNY O.G. rejoins the show to inform us on his topic, Defending Blackness.
Rapper, SKINNY O.G. comes to the show to discuss how he educates people on the black freedom movement through his positive and political music.
Comedian Mac or better known as 'Hei Long Dong' joins the show to talk about his time in Japan and becoming a comedian in Asia.
Josh, a Chicago native speaks to Eric about why he came to China, what he's doing in China, and gives a small black history lesson.
Second Half Startup
Samy, whose also a podcaster comes to the show to talk about her perspective on living in China and her experience being quarantined after coming back to China.
Dela explains a theory about how 'The Dozens' (also known as many other names) came from slavery.
A good friend of Eric joins the show to talk about her experiences coming to China pregnant and having her baby, as well as many other opinions about travelling.
DeShawn is invited to share his ideas and thoughts about what it means to save money and invest.
Bewindi Bobb joins the show the talk about her journey to and through The United States, as well as her role in working with people who needs social work.
For this special bonus episode, Eric with Dr. Aden, explores aspects of slavery that has caused a divide between Africans born on the continent of Africa and Africans born in The United States.
Dr. Aden talks about his experiences living in Somalia, putting his time there in real context and giving us all a history lesson.
Dr. Aden talks about his experiences living in Somalia, putting his time there in real context and giving us all a history lesson.
Get a recap of highlights from Season 1 as well as a sneak peak for what's to come in Season 2, starting December 7th.
Eric invites Lise Alleyne on the show to talk about her online magazine Thrive Beijing, her thoughts about traveling and many more.
Fellow Chicago native S Jae Ali joins the show to share her new book "Unphased Living in My Truth". Ali speaks on about her talents as a Poet ans she also gives us a quick reading of her book.
Eric brings his good friend Mikka on the show to talk about his experiences as a med student in China, learning chinese, and the Chinese African connection.
Eric invites Chanel to The Black Book to chat about about her desert business 'SugaMama'. Chanel also talks about staying in China through the pandemic and many more things.
Eric invites Dr. Leeza Gordon to discuss her business in China.
Marcus Davis joins the show to talk about his multitude of experiences throughout his life as well as being a middle man for getting business done between The United States and China.
Eric is joined by Kela Plater where they talk about a number of issues including the situation with Africans In Guangzhou China
Eric speaks with Tim Maxwell AKA TMAX to talk about his experiences as a military brat, playing basketball abroad, starting fitness company, and living in China.
Eric is joined by Nayyir Shareef to talk about teaching in China as well as creating events for black audiences in Beijing.
For the first episode, Eric is joined by Olivia Nadine to discuss choosing to come abroad and finding her space by servicing other expats through her bakery and providing spaces for Black business in China.
The Black Book will be focusing on the education, business, and working experiences of Black people around the globe. The podcast is designed to explore and celebrate the success of people of African descent across the globe. The Black Book was inspired by both personal discovery and research of the “Negro Motorist Green Book,” which I first heard of from the film ‘Green Book.’ In this day and age, we are a global society and our impact has reached the far corners of the earth, even beyond natio...
