Diamonds of the Diaspora Podcast

DOD Episode 4: Jamaican Families Pt 2

Georgene Pottinger (Mother of Nyanga), talks about her upbringing in Jamaica and how coming to America at 18 changed her life forever.

DOD Episode 4: Jamaican Families

Azania Herron is a first generation American from Jamaica who grew up in D. C. Area. Azania talks about the very unrated educational system in Jamaica and how her upbringing inspired her to become a publicist specializing in community engagement.

DOD episode 3: Hidden Treasures of Haiti

Native Nadege Orie, talks about the hidden happiness in Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, NY and being raised by a single Dad and how it shaped her worldview.

DOD Episode 2: Magical Madagascar

This magical story from native Malagasy Marinot Rajaonarivelo (Husband of Nyanga), talks about the amazing plants and animals as well as living in both extremes of life.

Introduction of Diamonds of the Diaspora

Learn the plot and purpose of Diamonds of the Diaspora with the host, Brittany Raji

DOD Episode 1: Liberian Love

Our first guest is the amazing founder of Education for Liberia, Michelle Wright. Born and raised in Liberia, Michelle talks about how African Americans are connected to Liberia, how free slaves founded a new nations and hope for the future of the amazing country.