DETOUR

By: KBIA Partner Podcast
  • Summary

  • DETOUR brings together journalists, writers, historians, photographers, illustrators and filmmakers to revisit – and, in many cases, revise – the Black cultural narrative worldwide.DETOUR is a KBIA Partner Podcast. All content and editorial decisions are the work of KBIA partners, with KBIA providing publication assistance.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Excursions with Gina Arias: Niger edition
    Apr 4 2024
    Walk down memory lane as our host ponders what brought her to Niger to serve in the Peace Corps. She reminisces about Hausa village life, particularly the lives of women, her health and nutrition education work, and the people who made this life-altering journey so unforgettable.
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    12 mins
  • Excursions with Gina Arias: Colombia edition
    Mar 22 2024
    Join us in Palenque, Colombia. Founded in the early 1600s by escaped enslaved Africans, it was declared a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Hear a native son and cultural ambassador, Afroneto, share what makes this town so special amongst the Black diaspora.
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    23 mins
  • Excursions with Gina Arias: Dominican Republic edition (Pt 1)
    Mar 7 2024
    Come with us to the Dominican Republic as we travel back in time to explore history through the firsthand accounts of two people who lived under the brutal dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo. Our storytellers relive the tumultuous times that follow his assassination and share their immigration journeys to and in the United States where they eventually settled and formed their families. The joys and pains of leaving one's home to make a better life elsewhere are all told in this 2-part episode.
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    26 mins

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