Episode 94 - Diane Riley
Author Diane Riley speaks about her children's book series called "Out of Many Explorers". https://www.outofmanyexplorers.com
Aug 23, 2024•23 min
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Episode 93 - Janae Brandy
Janae Brandy talks about her book called "Oaks of Righteousness". https://www.amazon.com/Oaks-Righteousness-Janae-Brandy/dp/B0D1D3QYZF
Aug 23, 2024•23 min
Episode 92 - Blaque Diamond
Author Blaque Diamond speaks about her book called "Lyrics of Love". https://www.amazon.com/Lyrics-Love-Blaque-Diamond/dp/1732114188
Aug 23, 2024•22 min
Episode 91 - Leonard Adams
This show features an interview with Leonard Adams, who is the author of the books called "Things I Wish My Father Had Told Me" and "Prepare to Love: 100 Questions and Answers". https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0CW3V122R
Aug 23, 2024•38 min
Episode 90 - Latoyaa Roberts
Makonnen Sankofa interviews Latoyaa Roberts during the show. Latoyaa Roberts is the owner & lead consultant at Books by LR. She helps authors with publishing their books through her consultancy and editing services. Latoyaa is also the author of the books called "Think It, Write It, Publish It" and "Collection of Poems". www.booksbylr.com https://www.amazon.com/Think-Write-Publish-Intensive-Writing/dp/9769655112
Jul 10, 2024•37 min
Episode 89 - Garfield Robinson
Garfield is the founder of Promoting Our Heritage. His business has sold books for over 20 years at hundreds of events. Promoting Our Heritage specialises in selling books written by black authors from the UK. In 2022, Garfield released his debut book called "Keepers of the Flame: Saluting 100 Black Authors Volume 1". And, he has recently released Volume 2. https://www.pohbooks.co.uk
Jul 10, 2024•34 min
Episode 88 - Ujana-Kandake Hutchinson-Sharpe
This show will feature an in-depth interview with Ujana-Kandake Hutchinson-Sharpe. She is one of the co-authors of the book called "Experiences of Living Across Africa". Ujana-Kandake Hutchinson-Sharpe talks about her experience of living in Zambia. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Experiences-Living-Across-Makonnen-Sankofa/dp/B0CH2PP9XN
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Episode 87 - Britteny Petty
Host Makonnen Sankofa interviews author Britteny Petty about Britteny's books called "Stop The Drama Stop Comparing & Focus On You" and "Listen Up".
Jul 10, 2024•23 min
Episode 86 - Princess Monique FIlmz
Host Makonnen Sankofa interviews author and Hollywood film director Princess Monique a.k.a Princess Monique Filmz. She is the author of the book called "Hood to Hollywood: How to Stop Waiting to Be Discovered & Discover Yourself!" If your looking for inspiration to achieve your dreams and goals? Then Hood to Hollywood: How to Stop Waiting to Be Discovered & Discover Yourself! is that guide. Princess Monique a.k.a. Princess Monique Filmz takes you on her personal journey, from childhood i...
Jul 10, 2024•43 min
Episode 85 - Senghor Baye
Host Makonnen Sankofa interviews author Senghor Baye about Senghor's book called "A Garveyite's Whirlwind Journey 1980-2016.” This book is a straightforward and true full account of Senghor Baye’s experiences within the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) between 1980 and 2016. Senghor served as the 9th successor and 10th President General of the UNIA-ACL, between 2008 and 2016. Marcus Garvey and Senghor Baye are the only President Generals of the UN...
Jul 10, 2024•1 hr 28 min
Episode 84 - Natalie Thomas
Host Makonnen Sankofa interviews author Natalie Thomas about Natalie's book called "Your Daily Gratitude Journal". https://www.amazon.co.uk/Daily-Gratitude-Journal-Natalie-Thomas/dp/B0CKX6PCS2
Jul 10, 2024•30 min
Episode 83 - Kevin Bennett
Host Makonnen Sankofa interviews author Kevin Bennett about Kevin's book called “Who Helps The Helpline, When The Helpline Needs Help?” The book examines various occupations associated with high stress, depression, and suicide rates, including healthcare professionals, first responders, law enforcement officers, military personnel, and others. https://whohelpsthehelpline.com https://www.amazon.co.uk/Helps-Helpline-When-Needs-Help/dp/1838207732...
Jul 10, 2024•48 min
Episode 82 - Prince Mega Abodedele
This show will feature an exclusive in-depth interview with Prince Mega Abodedele. He is one of the co-authors of the book called "Experiences of Living Across Africa". Prince Mega will be talking about his experiences of living in South Africa, Gambia, and Nigeria. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Experiences-Living-Across-Makonnen-Sankofa/dp/B0CH2PP9XN
May 08, 2024•1 hr 22 min
Episode 81 - Temilade Adelaja
Temilade Adelaja is an author, visual artist and storyteller from Nigeria, known for her work on social issues, climate change, health, education and politics. The book, ‘Behind The Viewfinder,’ by Temilade Adelaja, shares the photographer/poet’s thoughts on scenes captured with her camera. The shifting setting between Lagos – Ahoada – Enugu offers a captivating exploration of life, culture, and human experiences through a unique fusion of poetry and travel photography. https://www.amazon.com/BE...
May 08, 2024•13 min
Episode 80 - Marcine M. Moore
Marcine M. Moore is a Dallas-based poet and author, who seamlessly balances her creative endeavors with her role as a Human Resources Development Director. Her best-selling poetry book, Phoenix Heart, weaves captivating poems that resonate with readers. When not crafting prose or managing HR strategies, Marcine indulges in travel, karaoke, and cheering for her favorite sports teams. Above all, she cherishes moments with loved ones. Her latest work, a book of poetry entitled Reflections Rising, p...
May 08, 2024•37 min
Episode 79 - Uncle Me'Shorn
On this episode, the one and only author Uncle MeShorn talks about his book called "I Am Not Your Black, America". Forget Every “Black” book you ever read; this Book is NOT “your black” book! This is the story of a first time author, who calls himself “Uncle Meshorn”, as he debunks every label by which “uncle sam” has branded him with, including “uncle tom”! If MeShorn is NOT “your black”, America, then who is he? As soon as you think you can “box” MeShorn into “one of yours”, you will have to e...
May 08, 2024•41 min
Episode 78 - Alex Lee Davis
On this episode, author Alex Lee Davis is interviewed about her children's books called "Kingdom of Sanguel" and "Kingdom of Pershee". https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B07HQZVL9C
May 08, 2024•21 min
Episode 77 - Daniella Maison
Through The N Word, author Daniella Maison reveals the historical and present-day effects and ramifications of using the N word in modern language. In this book, Maison argues that the N word cannot be neutered, deemed unsullied, or recast as an innocent street idiom. Aimed at a generation who have incorporated the term into their everyday dialogue, Maison expounds the argument for boycotting the word completely. Whether you are undecided, a proud user of the word, or simply intrigued by the deb...
Apr 04, 2024•22 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 76 - Olufemi Anyabwile
KMT Transformational Astrology. Explore the scope of the most ancient astrology! Recount the mythology associated with the major astrological deities of Kemet: a fascinating, mysterious, and beautiful world.Gain new insights into and an understanding of the human conditions that were the foundation of Kemetic endeavours. Here is an opportunity to explore how its use could possibly impact your daily life. https://www.amazon.co.uk/KMT-Astrology-Introduction-Olufemi-Anyabwile/dp/B0CHL7R3YC...
Apr 04, 2024•24 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 75 - Tosin Akomolafe
Embark on an extraordinary voyage from Lagos to London with 'Father-Time Continuum' by Tósìn Akọmoláfẹ; a profound exploration of one man's transformative journey over decades. In this captivating story, Akándé is a dreamer whose path to fatherhood begins long before his own birth. Against a backdrop of unexpected tragedies and raw emotions, he unravels the complex legacies of the father figures in his life, while forging an authentic path to becoming a parent himself. Breaking free from familia...
Apr 04, 2024•25 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 74 - Glena Oyiadjo
Within this Powerful Self-help book is seven steps to help readers overcome the spirit of Rejection. The feeling of Rejection if not dealt with early, can stop a person from progressing in life. These seven powerful steps along with the personal experiences of the author in dealing with rejection, aims to open up the readers eyes to see that they can be freed from the clutches of Rejection and thrive, living a purposed filled life that was meant for them to own! https://www.amazon.com/Girl-WHO-T...
Apr 04, 2024•24 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 73 - Paul Mattis
Free From Eczema is a must read for people living with eczema. It is an easy-to-read coaching book that uses a range of tools and techniques to support you in turning your skin, and by extension your life, around. It will change the way you think about your eczema. Paul is an eczema coach who supports individuals to live life free from this emotionally draining skin condition. He has been a health promotion practitioner and senior manager in various health and wellbeing organisations for the las...
Apr 04, 2024•23 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 72 - Dyonne Josiah
How do you get a baby? Canary is extremely curious about life. She wants to know all the answers, and the only way she can find them out is by asking her friends. But can Canary find the answers she is looking for? Link to buy book: https://canaryryland.com/product/how-do-you-get-a-baby/
Apr 04, 2024•19 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 71 - Fayola Massiah
Children's black history book. Perfect for home and school learning. Complete with key dates, keywords and fun illustrations. Perfect for 5 - 9 year olds. A book not only about rebels of slavery but also rebels for freedom. Learn about and remember the Africans and those of the diaspora who fought against oppression and were instrumental in the abolitionist movement in a child friendly format. Picture book complete with dates and keywords to help children learn about the fight to abolish slavery...
Apr 03, 2024•20 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 70 - Tamera Foley
This episode features an interview with Dr. Tamera Foley, who will be talking about Social Emotional Learning (SEL).
Apr 03, 2024•20 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 69 - Trenton Bailey
In Do You Remember? Celebrating Fifty Years of Earth, Wind & Fire , Trenton Bailey traces the humble beginning of Maurice White, his development as a musician, and his formation of Earth, Wind & Fire, a band that became a global phenomenon during the 1970s. By the early 1980s, the music industry was changing, and White had grown weary after working constantly for more than a decade. He decided to put the band on hiatus for more than three years. The band made a comeback in 1987, but Whit...
Apr 03, 2024•20 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 68 - Joshua Omeke
Joe’s Collectanea documents the flexibility in the authors attempt to tell unique stories and narrate real experiences through poems. Each poem derives its meaning from the writer’s understanding of how to juxtapose words for the said purpose of writing. All poems included in this collectanea are regarded as a narrative approach in drafting poems. Link to buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Joes-Collectanea-Joshua-Omeke/dp/B0CMN3LLBD...
Feb 05, 2024•23 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 67 - Syreeta Walker
Trinidad is a special girl. A very special girl indeed. Extremely smart and loves to learn. Even more than learning, she loves to teach others about something she has to live with for the rest of her life..... Link to buy the book: brixtoncandleco.com https://www.amazon.co.uk/Glaucoma-Me-Melba-OConnor/dp/1664113894
Feb 05, 2024•24 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 66 - Betty Yinka Adejumo-Popoola
Many people have internal struggles not visible to others, but when your face is covered with acne, not only do you need to deal with the internal struggles, but you also need to address the glares and sometimes unsolicited comments from loved ones and strangers. Take a journey into the world of Betty 'Yinka Adejumo-Popoola’s story of how she dealt with her acne in this detailed account of what must have been a deeply challenging situation. Link to buy the book: https://www.luyipop.com...
Feb 05, 2024•21 min
The Black Books Show Podcast Episode 65 - Kingsley Pilgrim
Humberfield is a quiet village, most people go about their day to day business and getting along with lives. But some residents have secrets, revenge on their minds and a need to set things right in their lives, no matter the cost to others... Link to buy the book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Humberfield-Kingsley-Pilgrim/dp/1803815469
Feb 05, 2024•21 min
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