Dec 31, 2021
What does self-empowerment mean to you? Do you feel self-empowered? In a world of white supremacy, many African Americans feel disempowered and struggle with maintaining self-esteem. This show will introduce the elements of self-empowerment, the obstacles to self-empowerment, and how everyone can live a self-empowered...
Dec 24, 2021
In this special and unique episode, Elder Mel reads a short story by Langston Hughes called, "One Christmas Eve." This story is written in a genre that is not widely known: the African American holiday story. In these unique stories, Black writers and activists present racial and social justice issues and...
Dec 20, 2021
Habari Gani! Enjoy a guided celebration through the seventh day of Kwanzaa with the Espresso Talk Today team! We'll start with a discussion of the importance of faith (Imani) in the Black community. We'll guide you through the candle lighting ceremony with the kinara. Finally, we have a special reading of an original...
Dec 20, 2021
Habari Gani! Enjoy a guided celebration through the sixth day of Kwanzaa with the Espresso Talk Today team! We'll start with a discussion of the importance of creativity (Ku'umba) in the Black community. We'll guide you through the candle lighting ceremony with the kinara. Finally, we have a special reading of...
Dec 20, 2021
Habari Gani! Enjoy a guided celebration through the fifth day of Kwanzaa with the Espresso Talk Today team! We'll start with a discussion of the importance of purpose (Nia) in the Black community. We'll guide you through the candle lighting ceremony with the kinara. Finally, we have a special reading of an original...