Culture Brokers: Stories from 1.5 Generation Immigrants
theculturebrokersHosts Mana Sadeghipour and Tahseen Chowdhury explore current issues from the perspective of 1.5 generation immigrants. Stuck between the 1st and 2nd generation, a 1.5 generation immigrant is someone who immigrates to a new country before or during adolescence. With more than one culture influencing their identity, 1.5 generationers are a unique group with a deep understanding of what it means to n... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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For this season’s finale, we sat down with Mofi and Eniola to learn about their experiences immigrating to Canada from Nigeria as first generation immigrants. Check out Mofi on her podcast, Our Favourite Things: podcasts.apple.com/a/podcast/o... more
The hosts reflect on Tahseen’s wedding, one year since the launch of the podcast, and the immigration story of Mana’s family.
In this episode, Mana and Tahseen sit down with Andrew Do and Sadi Muktadir, the food critics and faces behind 6spots - their platform for sharing interviews conducted with restaurants/eateries in Toronto by immigrants and new Canadians. We talk abou... more
In this episode, Mana and Tahseen explore how to navigate familial conversations without reverting to the 16-year old versions of ourselves. We also talk about our sense of rooted-ness, what equity means for us as 1.5 generation immigrants, and the c... more
In this episode, Mana and Tahseen sit down with Hamza Haq, the actor most recently recognized on the CTV series Transplant. Hamza also happens to be a fellow 1.5-er. The conversation covers a lot of ground - from the stigma about pursuing a career in... more
Tahseen and Mana reminisce about summer trips back home, and the privilege and/or burden of always knowing there is more than one way of doing things.
Tahseen and Mana explore the unique dilemma facing 1.5 generation immigrants - to consider different cultural systems and deliberately choose which pieces will be passed onto future generations.
Mana and Tahseen talk about entitlement as an indicator of social cohesion, and how different generations of immigrants have subjective standards for racism.
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- Super relatable
As a 1.5 gener myself I love listening to this podcast as it’s current, fresh and poignant.
Apple Podcasts5Tazmandash
Canada6 years ago - So relevant and timely
Very interesting and timely topic for 1.5 generation of immigrants.
Apple Podcasts5Rouzbusy
United States6 years ago - Great Podcast!
Super interesting and one of its kind. Although I’m technically not a 1.5 generation-er, I still felt like a lot of the issues discussed mirrored what I face on a daily basis. Can’t wait for the next episode!
Apple Podcasts5ShahmzzyCanada6 years ago
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