Storytelling | Music | Podcast | Youth Program
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Aakowa sat down with Simone Wright, who runs a company called Parting The Roots, which works to educate and engage the public by sharing the history, politics and art behind Black hair. We discussed the topic of roots and home, with Aakowa’s story, The Wise Man of the Hallawaya as the catalyst.
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Aakowa sat down with Don Pulkar, who has worked for over a decade at Covenant House in downtown Toronto, helping youth through homelessness and sex trafficking. The conversation is supported by the theatrical skit, Trip for the Homeless, which is featured in Multimedia books 2.
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Aakowa sat down with Wayne Samuels, who has worked behind the scenes in the music and entertainment industry for nearly three decades, helping artists in their quest for success. The podcast discussion focuses on the impact money has on the close people who surround as witness to any success. The conversation is supported by the story Slums of Gratitude, which is available for purchase in The Aakowa Parables Vol I paperback book.
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Aakowa sat down with Michelle Allman-Esdaille, who is the owner and CEO of The Hook & Company, The Hook Sync Group and Sustainable Creative Living. The conversation focused on how people of colour can navigate and overcome any ignorance, stereotypes and mistreatment from society as it relates to their skin and culture. The conversation is supported by the theatrical skit, Insinuations, which is available for purchase at www.aakowa.com in Multimedia Book 2.
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Aakowa speaks to comedian, Veronica Va Vie, who offers her take on the power of social media in our lives. She discusses the quest we have in being popular and why it matters so much to people. The conversation is supported by the theatrical skit, YouTube Couples Therapy, which is available for purchase in Multimedia Book 1.
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Aakowa speaks to comedian, Veronica Va Vie, who offers her take on the power of social media in our lives. She discusses the quest we have in being popular and why it matters so much to people. The conversation is supported by the theatrical skit, YouTube Couples Therapy, which is available for purchase in Multimedia Book 3.