Afro Tales Podcast
Focusing on the folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Join me, your Griot Amon Mazingo as I explore the tales the afro and indigenous people created in the Americas and Caribbean. If you want more stories based on the indigenous people and those of the African Diaspora this is the show for you. After which you will visit Chef who will give you a recipe inspired by the story you have just heard. Come aboard this fascinating ship and be part of a voyage like no other.
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Ol' John goes to Heaven
Ol’ John wants so bad to get into heaven and by any means.
20 min
102
Ms. Verona
There are so many ways in which a person could qualify as a Witch.
32 min
103
Taily Po
In the Mountain ranges, there are deep forests that hold secrets many have never even dreamed of.
23 min
104
The Two Sons
As we get older and become our own person some lessons of the past tend to fade.
23 min
105
Soyán
Love is a crazy and terrifying emotion and it will make a person do the most horrific things.
24 min
106
Obeah vs Obeah
Today we have one story that grew from the other. For those familiar with magical battles this will be interesting.
26 min
107
Friends
Today we will have TWO stories about friends that in the present would be an odd couple indeed.
14 min
108
Owl
Owl is a man looking for love, but something seems to always be in his way.
19 min
109
Four Hairs of the Devil's Beard
Today we find out what a mother must do to get rid of her grown child.
24 min
110
Chéggue
Today we see why we must listen to those who have been living here before us.
16 min
111
Ma Bett & The Lil Ones
Sometimes magic just happens to you when you least expect it to come your way.
16 min
112
King of Da World
Who is the king of the world?
19 min
113
Lil Girl and Bruh Rabbit
Bruh Rabbit is at it again with lil girl.
15 min
114
The Griot's Role
This story is a reminder of the task of the storyteller.
18 min
115
John Outruns the Lord
Ol' John is getting into something and today we find out what he has going on.
19 min
116
A License to Steal
Here we are in the Bahamas and who do we find, our friend Brer Rabbit and looks as if he has found a way to get into trouble.
16 min
117
The Lil Bird Grows
Not everything is always as it seems and some things are better left alone.
21 min
118
Don & Taino
Loyalty and dedication are hard to come by, people struggle with the concepts but not a dog.
18 min
119
Anansi Plays Dead
In a time of famine, we see what anansi will do to survive.
17 min
120
The Riddle of Old Witch Boy
Today we will see what a good riddle and a Lil dumb luck and get you in this world.
18 min
121
A Boarhog Husband
What do you do when the man you married is not who or what you thought he is to be?
16 min
122
The Singing Pepper and Bone
Today we step into the realm of a fairy tale with two stories that may be about one family.
22 min
123
Two Empty Hands
What does a man need that has everything, is there anything you can get him that he hasn't thought of?
19 min
124
What's for Dinner
There seems to be a famine in the area and no one knows what to do.
15 min
125
What's Her Secrets
Today we get to enjoy a Suriname fairy tale, so what you may expect is what you may get.
26 min