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What does it mean to be both African and European? Author Johny Pitts hosts a six part series exploring major European cities and the art, politics and history of their Black communities. Experience Europe through a lens often missing from tourist guides and official national narratives. Each episode dives deep into a different capital city: Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Stockholm, Lisbon and Paris... more

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On the last leg of the Afropean Podcast's journey, Johny arrives in the city of romance, Paris France, home to Europe's largest Black population outside of London. He links up with neo-soul legends Hélène and Célia Foussart (Les Nubians) to talk abou... more

Johny arrives in Lisbon, deconstructing the myth of the 'good coloniser' through conversations with innovators and intellectuals of African descent in Portugal. He hears from Kalaf Epalanga of the band Buraka, who pioneered the frenetic Angolan afro-... more

In Stockholm, where Swedish-style social democracy has positioned the country as a world leader in development aid and refugee intake, Johny hears the complicated ways African voices are marginalised. With Minna Salami, he compares her term 'Afropoli... more

Johny finds himself at the fault-line of the 20th century. Berlin is where Cold War divisions between East and West and colonial histories continue to leave a mark on both German and African identities. Celebrated soul singer Joy Denalane shares stor... more

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Hélène Foussart
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Episode: 6 - Paris
Célia Foussart
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Episode: 6 - Paris
Kévi Dona
Tour guide offering Black History tours of Paris
Episode: 6 - Paris
Olivette Otele
Academic at SOAS University of London researching Black presence in France
Episode: 6 - Paris

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Exceptional Series

    Thank you Jonny Pitts and Femi Oriogun Williams. Fascinating series that just keeps giving from city to city. Asante sana, medasi, matondi mingi. Merci.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nomadsimon
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Benny

    So interesting, informative, inspiring. A look into the Afropean universe, and it’s beautiful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Benny Bensão
    United Kingdoma year ago

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6 - Paris
Q: What does it mean to be both African and European in Paris today?
It means navigating a complex identity shaped by history and contemporary experiences, often dealing with societal misconceptions and the need for cultural representation.

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