HeyJaredPánsá Pánsá Podcast
This is a podcast where we discuss the lives of African immigrants and their assimilation into Western society as they raise younger generations in a country that is quite different from their own.
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- Jul 17, 2026
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Episode 85: Redefining Manhood with Alim Barry: Ending Violence Against African Women (opens the original)
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In our continuous thought-provoking episode, I sat down with Alim Bari, the founder of the Redefining African Masculinity (RAM) Movement, to examine the evolving conversation around African masculinity in the diaspora and on the continent. Summary: This episode explores the complex issues surrounding African masculinity and violence against women. We discuss cultural, historical, and societal factors, and how African men can be part of the solution to foster healthier families and communities. W
Episode 84: Gina Yashere Controversy - Can Black People Discriminate Against Black People? (opens the original)
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In this episode of Pansa Pansa Podcast , we return to a conversation that generated significant discussion about race, identity, migration, and belonging within the Black diaspora. On June 15, 2026, One 54 Podcast featured British-Nigerian comedian Gina Yashere, who spoke about her experiences growing up in England and encountering racism at school and later in her professional career as an engineer. Gina also described experiencing discrimination from people within other Black communities, spec
Episode 83: From South Africa to New York: Race, Identity, Motherhood & Building Opportunity for African Immigrants with Yolanda Makha (opens the original)
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What does it mean to leave home, build a new life in another country, and dedicate that life to helping others do the same? In this episode of the Pansa Pansa Podcast , we sit down with Yolanda Phindile Makha , a South African-born social entrepreneur, nonprofit leader, media professional, and advocate whose work is transforming the lives of African immigrants and refugees in the United States. Yolande shares her remarkable journey from growing up in South Africa to building a new life in New Yo
Episode 82: Returning Home with Dr. Rita Nketiah - Growing Up Ghanian-Canadian, African Womanism, and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights (opens the original)
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What does it mean to grow up between two worlds? In this episode of the Pansa Pansa Podcast, Dr. Rita Nketiah shares her personal journey from immigrating to Canada as a child to returning to Ghana as an adult to pursue research, activism, and community building. Together, we explore the realities of growing up as a 1.5-generation Ghanaian-Canadian, the challenges of balancing multiple identities, and the meaning of home and belonging. The conversation also examines African Womanism and Western
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