Fr. Royal Lee, a Roman Catholic Priest, seeks to answer the question "Where do we go from here as African American Catholics in the 21st century." Join Fr. Lee as he seeks out these answers while sharing his life experiences and the experiences of his guests on the African American Catholic Podcast. For more check out FrRoyLee.com.
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Ndisco's Village Meeting for Africans - Society and Culture Clash. A discussion platform for immigrants in diaspora and homeland.
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Africans, African Immigrants in Diaspora/Children born of Immigrant parents in Diaspora, as well as those Africans in the homeland - Society and Culture clashes. The positive and negative impacts to this dynamic phenomenon is discussed as a summary of a traditional village meeting discussion/summary. The podcast discusses topics surrounding African immigrants and those Africans in the homeland - the youths, young adults, men and women, as they struggle with conflicts of the culture of their ...
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Dr. Anika Prather herself, over many years, has engaged the fire and light that the classics have brought to African American throughout the history of America. She is uniquely gifted and trained to help us reclaim the canon that has been a source of liberty and humanity. As a scholar of the black intellectual tradition, she passionately argues for bringing the best that has been thought and said to African Americans and all Americans.
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From the Desk of Glen is a podcast by Glen Gibbs, formerly of The Lesser Bonapartes.
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Child-rearing/Child-raising methods - The impact of African Society and Culture on this phenomenon.
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Child-rearing/Child-raising methods - The impact of African Society and Culture on this phenomenon. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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#Folk Art# - Its Impact on African Society and Culture.
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#Folk Art# - Its Impact on African Society and Culture. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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You are what you eat! What cultural dishes are local to your community?
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You are what you eat! What cultural dishes are local to your community? Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Post Father's Day Reflections: What kind/type/style of dad are you? What kind/type/style of dad would you want to be?
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Post Father's Day Reflections: What kind/type/style of dad are you? What kind/type/style of dad would you want to be? Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Raising our hyphenated diasporan African children: Nigerian-American children, a case in point
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Raising our hyphenated diasporan African children: Nigerian-American children, a case in point {Episode 12(b)}. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Congratulations young High School and College graduates! Now what?
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Congratulations young one! You have just graduated from High School and getting into College or Just graduated from college heading into the job market. Now what? Here are some tips to help. Consider it my graduation gift! Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just …
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Episode 08: When We Were Together and When We Were Not
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In this episode, Anika shares how everything that unites us is deeper than what separates us as she continues her invitation to attend the Redefining Classics gathering at Catholic University on June 15th. Learn more and register at Redefining Classics!By Dr. Anika Prather
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The protection/safeguarding of the children, youths, young adults, the vulnerable, and the Catholic Church.
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The protection/safeguarding of the children, youths, young adults, the vulnerable, and the Catholic Church. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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An interview with Mr. Nzenwa Nkwachukwu on Igbo culture/tradition, the aftermath of the Ahiara Diocese crisis, and her new Bishop - Nwobi
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An interview with Mr. Nzenwa Nkwachukwu on Igbo culture/tradition, the aftermath of the Ahiara Diocese crisis, and her new Bishop - Nwobi. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Job skills application - A second interview with a young entrepreneur: Ogechi Obasi (Beauty Products and more).)
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Job skills application - A second interview with a young entrepreneur: Ogechi Obasi (Beauty Products and more).) Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Job skills application - An interview with a young entrepreneur: Nomso (Normy Katty) (Agriculture)
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Job skills application - An interview with a young entrepreneur: Nomso (Normy Katty) (Agriculture) Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Episode 07: Invitation to Redefining Classics at Catholic University on June 15th
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In this episode, hear Anika's introduction and welcome for Redefining Classics at Catholic University on June 15th. Learn more and register for this gathering at Redefining Classics!By Dr. Anika Prather
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Some job skills are recommended for homeland youths, especially those with school completion certificates, but no jobs to be found. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Motherhood: A post-Mother's Day discussion on kinds of moms and their styles.
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Motherhood: A post-Mother's Day discussion on kinds of moms and their styles. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the job market in the next 5 years - especially for my young African followers in diaspora and homeland.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the job market in the next 5 years - especially for my young African followers in diaspora and homeland. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Marriage tradition and stages in Igboland/Africa: What our young ripe-for-marriage adults should know.
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Marriage tradition and stages in Igboland/Africa: What our young ripe-for-marriage adults should know. Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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#What is in a name?#. Your African name makes you unique - Never let anyone shorten it for their own ease. Your African name is meaningful!
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#What is in a name?#. Your African name makes you unique - Never let anyone shorten it for their own ease. Your African name is meaningful! Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Africa: Who is she as a Continent (And no, Africa is not a Country!) ? Few facts to know.
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Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!By Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji
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Introduction to Ndisco's Village Meeting on the new Dr. Marcellina Ndidi Oparaoji Podcast.
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Welcome to my Podcast! What the Podcast is all about. The focus audience. Why I embarked on such venture. And more! Support the Show. As Africans, we must continue to live by the spirit of Ubuntu - "I Am Because We Are"! It should not be just about You. It should not be just about Me. It should be about Us!…
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Preserving Black History and Culture through Education with Dr Joseph Barker
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Roy and Joe had a discussion about the life and work of Doctor Joseph Barker and Sister Thea Bowman, who were significant figures in the African American Catholic community. They also emphasized the importance of supporting African American students through scholarships and resources, and the need to preserve black history and culture. They undersc…
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Fr Roy Lee discusses what it with Deacon Curt Davis about being a black deacon and what being a deacon means.
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Fr Lee speaks with Richard Hicks on how a black community is being built to improve livelihood.
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The Color of God with Dr. Simonmary Aihiokhai
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Father sits down with Dr Simonmary Aihiokhai and discusses the "blackness" of God and how it can help us better understand Him and ourselves.
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Episode 06: Dr. Prather Discusses the Relevance of Chinua Achebe to Classical Education
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Father sits down with Dr. Beatty a professional academic in critical race theory (CRT) to discuss what CRT is all about.
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Fr Roy Lee sits down with Terence Thomas to discuss entrepreneurship and how we can build a life of faith to live up to the Gospels through business.
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Ernest J. Miller, FSC, D.Min., M.A. ’95, serves as Vice President of Mission, Diversity & Inclusion, and previously served as Vice President of Mission, since joining La Salle in August 2015. Brother Ernest is a member of the Institute of the Brother of the Christian Schools. He joined the Brothers in 1993, in Philadelphia, to begin his initial for…
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Catholic Education with Gwendolyn Young
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Fr Roy Lee sits down with Mrs. Gwendolyn J. Young to discuss the importance of catholic education in African American communities.
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Episode 05: Dr. Prather Shares a Narrative of Hope
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Dr. Anika Prather tells a new narrative of hope that will alter your perspective on classical learning, how to teach history, and on America.By Dr. Anika Prather
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Episode 04: Dr. Prather Shares the Blessings of Marva Collins and Others on Her Journey to Love Classics
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Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the last of three stages along her journey into falling in love with the classics, including the help of Marva Collins and several graduate school professors as a help to her.By Dr. Anika Prather
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Episode 03: Dr. Prather Shares the Blessings of W. E. B. Du Bois on Her Journey to Love Classics
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Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the second of three stages along her journey into falling in love with the classics. This episode focuses on W. E. B. Du Bois as a help to her in her early years of teaching.By Dr. Anika Prather
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Episode 02: Dr. Prather Shares How She First Fell in Love with the Classics
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Dr. Anika Prather tells her story with the first of three steps along her journey into falling in love with the classics.By Dr. Anika Prather
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Episode 01: Welcome to Reclaiming the Canon
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Dr. Anika Prather welcomes you to her new podcast and lets you know where you will be journeying with her in coming episodes. The canon is for all of us, and we need to reclaim it.By Dr. Anika Prather
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes brother Priest, Fr. Everett Pearson. Fr. Everett obtained his S.T.B. degree in Sacred Theology from the Angelicum University graduating Magna Cum Laude. In 1994-1995, Fr. Everett retured to Rome, residing at the Casa Santa Maria, the American Bishops Graduate House of Studies in Rome, to complete his S.T.L. degree in Dogmatic T…
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Twenty years before the Civil War of the United States, and before it was legal for such a Congregation to exist, the Sisters of the Holy Family were founded in New Orleans, Louisiana by Henriette Delille, a free woman of color. Co-foundresses of this religious community of African-American women were Juliette Gaudin and Josephine Charles. The Sist…
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Vivian Shaku is the CEO of the Non-profit organization "House of Globalization". Ms. Shaku is no stranger to human services. She currently works in a field where she assist At-Risk individuals that are fighting poverty, domestic violence, human and sex trafficking. According to her organization's website the House of Globalization incorporates the …
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Deacon Leonard Chambliss of the Archdiocese of Atlanta and serves as in several capacities in ministry at the parish level as well as with Pregnancy Aid Clinic and National Association of Black Catholic DeaconsBy African American Catholic Podcast
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Catholic musician Rawn Harbor. Harbor is one of the preeminent African American Catholic liturgists and musicians in the U.S. today. A gifted pianist and composer, he is also a much sought-after workshop facilitator, speaker and liturgist.By African American Catholic Podcast
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Deacon Chester is usually seen participating and leading Saturday and Sunday Masses. During the week, he handles several ministries. His area of focus is pastoral care and marriage prep. He is a member of the Simon’s Call AIDS Ministry and the Haiti Ministry. Chester is active in interfaith and Archdiocesan organizations and is a member of the Arch…
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Father Jeffery Ott, O.P., is a friar of the Order of Preachers serving as Pastor of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the first African American Catholic Church in Atlanta. He is the President of the Board for Interfaith Community Initiatives and serves on the leadership council for the Southern Dominican Province. Father Jeffery received a Mast…
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Dr. Ansel Augustine. to the show. Dr. Ansel Augustine is the Executive Director of Cultural Diversity and Outreach for the Archdiocese of Washington. He has presented workshops and keynotes around the country and has written various pieces related to ministry. Ansel has worked in prison ministry for over 25 years in various cap…
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Deacon Leroy Gill of the Archdiocese of Chicago where he serves as a representative of the Black Catholic Deacons of Chicago. The Chicago Black Catholic Deacons and their wives are a resource for peace and justice, making Christ visible in the Archdiocese of Chicago with a focus on the Black communities in Chicago. The Black Ca…
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes 23 year old Anthony Mensah, young adult, African American Catholic to talk about his experience in the Church. Join Fr. Roy Lee as we get a glimpse into our churches young adult experiences.By African American Catholic Podcast
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Cary Dabney, Professor of Systematic Theology with specialty in Christology, Catholic Moral Theology, and Black Catholic Studies. Cary has several years of experience in church administrator and pastoral ministry. Skilled in Volunteer Management and Public Speaking. Strong education professional with a Masters of Divinity, curr…
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Atlanta based real estate agent Nicole Clark who talks about home ownership and the experience of home ownership through a very particular lens. Join Fr. Roy Lee for another enlightening conversation on the African American Catholic Podcast.By African American Catholic Podcast
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes husband and wife, Deacon Allen and Edith Stevens to the podcast. In this conversation Deacon and his wife talk about the experience of being in formal ministry in the church. Join Fr. Roy Lee as he embarks on another fruitful conversation on the African American Catholic PodcastBy African American Catholic Podcast
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Fr. Gerard Jordan, Pastor of St. Edward's historically Black Catholic church in the Diocese of LaFayette, LA. Fr. Jordan, who serves as special assistant to Chicago’s diocesan postulator for Venerable Fr. Tolton’s sainthood cause shares his story with us and joins the conversation.…
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Greg Nash to the podcast. Greg is a expert in Sacred Music and breaks open his story and experiences as being a African American Musician in the Catholic Church.By African American Catholic Podcast
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Fr. Roy Lee welcomes Atlanta-area attorney Jack Tilson to talk about the racial divides in the business world, experiencing the receiving end of racism and how that motivated him to start helping others by becoming an Attorney. Join the conversation.By African American Catholic Podcast
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