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#whoTAUGHTyou: this weeklong multimedia project celebrates TEACHERS for 2019 World Teachers Day. Who was that teacher who AFFIRMED, NURTURED, ENCOURAGED, SHAPED you? How did that SHAPE you? What impact did it have? Host: Esther Armah Guest: Dr. Mary Ashun, Head of Ghana International School

#reImaginingAFRICA: EDUCATION. Meet this Ghanaian woman changing one school, creating a model for a nation, lighting a fire for teachers & issuing a call to action for change in the classrooms of a Continent. Host: Esther Armah Guest: Dr. Mary Ashun, Principal GIS & Board Member, AISA. Sound Editor: David McKeever Distributor: Loretta Rucker, AAPRC

#reImaginingAFRICA: LEADERSHIP. Too many folks think leadership in Africa is: Politician. V8. Air-conditioned office. Boss. Big Man. Oga. Think again. Listen to these two leadership game-changers Host: Esther Armah Guests: Taaka Awori - Busara Africa and Lucy Quist - The Bold New Normal Sound Editor: David McKeever Distributor: Loretta Rucker AAPRC

#reImaginingAFRICA: PHILANTHROPY. Discussion series throughout May featuring visionary leadership from African women in Ghana in honour of Africa Day on May 25th. Think Africa? Think Charity? No. Think Creative Economics. Think Game Changer & Narrative Shifter. Think Anatu Ben-Lawal Host: Esther Armah, The Spin & Director EAA Media Productions Guest: Anatu Ben-Lawal, CEO Social Innovation Africa

#reImaginingAFRICA: discussion series throughout May on visionary leadership from African women in Ghana in honour of Africa Day on May 25th. When they ask: where are the visionary leaders of tech in Ghana? Tell them. Right Here. Host: Esther Armah Guests: Ethel Cofie and Akosua Annobil Sound Editor: David Mckeever Distributor: Loretta Rucker AAPRC

The Spin presents LIVING LEGACY in honour of #AfricanWomanDay Host: Esther Armah Guest: Nana Amoako Anin - Bliss Yoga & Touch A Life Guest: Maame Adjei - Girl Going Places & An African City #AfricanWomanDay: named in 1962 after the first Pan African Woman's Congress in Dar Es Salaam.

The Spin presents LIVING LEGACY in honour of #AfricanWomanDay Host: Esther Armah Guest: Kathleen Addy - Natnl Commission for Civic Education #AfricanWomanDay: named in 1962 after the first Pan African Woman's Congress in Dar Es Salaam. The Spin brings you 'Living Legacy' discussions featuring Daughters of the Black Star Nation, Ghana

The Spin presents LIVING LEGACY in honour of #AfricanWomanDay Host: Esther Armah Guest: Nana Akosua Hanson - Drama Queens & Let's Talk Consent #AfricanWomanDay: named in 1962 after the first Pan African Woman's Congress in Dar Es Salaam. The Spin brings you 'Living Legacy' discussions featuring Daughters of the Black Star Nation, Ghana: #reimagining success

THE SPIN: Fashion Forum Africa Special PART II STYLE APPROPRIATION - Africans & African Americans -remixing culture&style AFRICA FASHION WEEK GOES GLOBAL - culture struts down global catwalks Host: Esther Armah Contributor: Nana Ekua Brew Hammond and Dr. Tanisha Ford

FASHION FORUM AFRICA special on THE SPIN: international podcast feat women of color. PODCAST & ON AIR: Accra, New York, London PLUS SIZE FASHION WEEK DEBUTS IN LAGOS - Couture Can be Curvy FASHION FORUM AFRICA - building an industry from Africa's fashion world Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Makeba Boateng & Steffany Allen

Trials & Traumas: Injustice & Brutality in America on THE SPIN. PART 1: PHILANDO CASTILE & CHARLEENA LYLES - Police Brutality PART 2: BILL COSBY - on mistrials, missteps and rape culture Host: Esther Armah Guests: Dr. Britney Cooper and Monica Dennis #smartISsexy

THE SPIN: all WoC podcast #smartISsexy Global Black Women Talk Tech: From Accra to New York CELEBRATION: Black Women in Tech in Africa & America on the RISE! CHALLENGE: The White Boys Club, Sexism, Culture, Racism Host: Esther Armah Guests: Ethel Cofie in Accra and Samara Lynn in New York

THE SPIN: my weekly all WoC podcast BLACK WOMEN IN POLITICS: US & UK Maxine Waters & Diane Abbott NEW LEADERSHIP TREND: Black Women says Forbes. Contenporary trend or unacknowledged historical truth? Host: Esther Armah Guests: Dr. Treva B. Lindsey and Evadney Campbell

#theCONSENTconvo: TEEN BLACK GIRLS SPEAK on THE SPIN In partnership with Black Girls Unscripted talk SEX & CONSENT PERSONAL JOURNEYS: Desire, Confusion, Regret, Power, Complexity SOCIETAL INFLUENCE: Twitter, TV, Music, Host: Esther Armah Makiah, 19; College Student and Victorine 17; High School Graduate

#reImaginingRESISTANCE: Black Women Film Makers SHOT CALLER STORY TELLER - my vision, my lens, my stories MONEY MATTERS - commerce vs creativity, integrity, audience, art Host: Esther Armah Guests: Stacey Muhammad and Juliet Asante THE SPIN WoC podcast: #smartISsexy

THE SPIN conts: #reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of No. 45 From the Streets 2 the Screen: BLACK, WOMAN/GIRL & MISSING JOHN RIDLEY & GUERILLA - No Black Women leads in TV series BLACK, GIRL & MISSING - why is media & society slow 2 respond? Host: Esther Armah Guests: Dr Christina Greer & Kirsten West Savali

GHANA WOMEN POWER on THE SPIN: my weekly WOC podcast March=Ghana's 60th Anniversary of Independence PERSONAL JOURNEYS: what has power for women in Ghana meant? THEN & NOW: from individual journeys to institutional structures Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Dr Ama Boohene Andah and Nana Akosua Hanson

The Spin: all WoC weekly podcast TRANSGENDER WOMEN: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie & Germaine Greer Public Feminist Icons, Public Fallout, Lessons & Learning SISTERHOOD & SOLIDARITY: tough truths & reimagining SISTERHOOD Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Elle Hearns & Dr Treva B Lindsey

#reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of No. 45 on THE SPIN podcast MEDIA & RESISTANCE - what happens 2 the 4th estate in this era of Alternative Facts? THE STATUS OF WOMEN - women, labor & economic justice @ the UN Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Dream Hampton & Dr Brittney Cooper

#reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of No. 45 on THE SPIN ALTARS of RESISTANCE prayer & protest from the Church to the Mosque REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS & RESISTANCE: the state & fate of sexual health w/ 45 Host: Esther Armah Guests: Sofia Quintero and Glynda Carr THE SPIN: my weekly all WoC podcast where smart is global & sexy

THE SPIN: #reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of mass incarceration MARISSA ALEXANDER - intimate partner violence, self defence, jail, finally free BRESHA MEADOWS - Black girl shoots dead abusive dad, charged w/ murder AMERICA=INCARCERATION NATION - Black men & boys 13th to 2017 Host: Esther Armah Guests: Marissa Alexander, Asha Bandele, Liza Jessie Peterson

#reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of No. 45 on THE SPIN STRIKE 1 - March 8th General Strike 24 hours without women in America MEN, ACTIVISM, RESISTANCE - the deadly allure of No. 45's toxic masculinity Host: Esther Armah Guests: Joan Morgan & Professor Blair Kelley THE SPIN: all WoC podcast. Airs: US, GHANA, LONDON #smartISsexy

THE SPIN presents #reImaginingRESISTANCE in the era of US No. 45 What must RESISTANCE look like in this era of fascism,? Black women scholars, activists, artists, journalists in US & Ghana speak WOMEN's VOICES on TRUMPeting UNTRUTHS - Protest, People, Power VETTING NATIONS US & GHANA - And the vetting process begins..... Host. Esther Armah Guests: Dr Treva B Lindsey & Kathleen Addy

#LoveWITHACCOUNTABILITY - Part II Special on THE SPIN Survivors of childhood sexual abuse share their journey: secrecy, breaking silence, hurt, healing & loving, accountably L. MARQUEZ BENBOW - Boricua, Family, Faith, Forgiveness DR. T. BRYANT-DAVIS - The Script of Silence Host: Esther Armah

#LoveWITHAccountability: a 2 part special on THE SPIN on childhood sexual abuse Part I - A Daughter's Vision & A Mother's Journey Aishah Shahidah Simmons - a daughter's vision, pain, journey, healing Dr G. Simmons - a mother's shame, realization, apology, lesson, learning Host: Esther Armah

#theCONSENTconvo: my public conversation campaign on CONSENT BETRAYAL, IGNORANCE, TRAUMA - personal journeys on consent CULTURAL CONSENT - how Uganda & Ghana culture shapes 'yes'/'no' HOST: Esther Armah CONTRIBUTORS: Nana Akosua Hanson & Beverley Nambozo

#theCONSENTconvo: my public conversation campaign on CONSENT Global educator and sustainability expert DIALLO SHABAZZ shares his personal journey of learning consent from his father, negotiating a warrior masculinity, saying yes to sex from a masculinity which left no room to say no & unlearning that hyper masculinity to have more loving, connected sex HOST: ESTHER ARMAH CONTRIBUTOR: DIALLO SHABAZZ

THE SPIN: a weekly all WOC podcast SPECIAL FOCUS: Donald Trump - #WHITELASH Trump's 53% -White American women, betrayal and accountability The Rise of Global White Nationalism - Trump, Brexit & the Far Right Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Sofia Quintero & Staceyann Chin

#theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign on CONSENT An #EmotionalJustice project in partnership w/ ESSENCE Creator & Host ESTHER ARMAH talks with WADE DAVIS II, a former NFL player, a Black gay man, an activist who shares his personal journey on consent, safety in sex, finding voice and self-love in speaking his truth, ripping off the mask of masculinity and re-imagining consent as self love.

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast. #theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign in partnership with Essence. PERSONAL JOURNEYS: surviving sexual assault, family messaging CONSENT EDUCATORS: sex as emotionality for teaching consent Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Dr. Nadia Lopez and Frenchie Davis

#theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign on THE SPIN. Black Men share their personal journeys on CONSENT. Marlon Peterson talks being raped at gunpoint when he was 14, unlearning shame, finding power in vulnerability, reframing masculinity and honoring connection. Host: Esther Armah Contributor: Marlon Peterson

THE SPIN: my weekly WOC podcast. #theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign on consent PERSONAL JOURNEYS ON CONSENT POLITICS OF CONSENT IN THE AGE OF TRUMP Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Monica Dennis & Liz S Alexander

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast #theCONSENTconvo: my public conversation campaign on CONSENT Sexual Assault Survivors Share What Consent Means for Them Personal Consent journey, ReImagining Pleasure, Reframing Consent How do you as a survivor reframe consent post the shame of assault? Host: Esther Armah Guests: Staceyann Chin & Dr. Treva B. Lindsey

#theCONSENTconvo on THE SPIN: my public conversation campaign on CONSENT. Writer Kiese Laymon is a survivor of sexual assault. He shares how being a survivor shaped his relationship to consent, masculinity, sex, power, women and men. HOST: Esther Armah CONTRIBUTOR: Kiese Laymon

THE SPIN: my weekly all WoC podcast. #theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign on consent with women and men CONSENT: how do you make it sexy? CONSENT to GRIEVE: consent for healing Black women's emotionality Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Sofia Quintero and Shani Jamila

THE SPIN: #theCONSENTconvo: a public conversation campaign on consent. An #emotionaljustice project in partnership with Ebony.com CONSENT JOURNEYS: How do you make consent sexy? Sharing Personal consent journeys UNLEARNING MASCULINITY:: teaching boys healthier love models Host: Esther Armah Contributor: Marc Lamont Hill

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC media panel #theCONSENTconvo: public conversation campaign on consent PART I: Black Queer & Bi Women Talk Consent: PART II: Sexual Assault Survivors Legislation: Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Lynnee Denise and Imani Uzuri

THE SPIN #theCONSENTconvo:public conversation campaign on consent Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Darnell Moore and Byron Hurt Black men talk consent: how did they learn it, from whom, how did that learning shape their relationship to their body, sex, power, men, women

THE SPIN & Emotional Justice in partnership with Ebony.com present #theCONSENTconvo: a public loving, unlearning, reframing conversation campaign on CONSENT CONSENT: the personal, familial, cultural and societal CONSENT: on Nate Parker, toxic masculinity & the politics of consent Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Joan Morgan and Asha Bandele

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast 2016 US POLICE KILLINGS OF BLACK PEOPLE SURPASS 1892 LYNCHINGS WHITE JUDGE BOOTED FROM THE BENCH DUE TO RAPE REMARKS? HONORING BLACK WOMEN'S MOVEMENT BUILDING WORK Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Monica Dennis and Jane Lumumba

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast. GLOBAL BLACK HAIR BATTLES: US Appeals Court 2 South Africa high school ARIZONA NEW LAW: Change a Diaper Become a Child Molester WAGE GAP BTWN BLACK & WHITE AMERICANS:Wider in 2016 than 1979 Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Kathleen Addy & Dr Treva B. Lindsey

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast. CULTURE vs ABUSE - some call it culture, is it really just abuse? GEORGETOWN: Slavery & Scholarship A PIONEER'S PERSONAL MISSION-Dr Hadiyah Greene cancertreatment Host: Esther Armah Guests: Beverley Nambozo, Uganda & Dr Christina Greer, New York

THE SPIN: my weekly global podcast. On air: GHANA, US, NIGERIA VALUING BLACK LIVES 2016 EMOTIONAL EMANCIPATION - 2nd Annual Emotional Emancipation Summit COLIN KAEPERNICK - sports, race, protest, star spangled bigotry Host: Esther Armah Special Guests: Enola G. Aird and Dr Cheryl Grills

THE SPIN: all WoC weekly podcast JESSE WILLIAMS - A Speech for These Times A WIN SUPREME - Texas abortion law overturned RECALL JUDGE - Stanford rape case judge accused of racial bias Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Sofia Quintero and Asha Bandele

THE SPIN: my weekly all WoC podcast THEME: Black Women's Labor: The Two Cs: Shirley Chisholm & Hillary Clinton Mary Seacole vs Florence Nightingale - Size Matters Sustainable Solidarity - state of OUR union sister to sister Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Dr Treva B. Lindsey & Glynda Carr

THE SPIN: weekly all WOC podcast. This week: 1 theme, 2 massacres INTERSECTIONS: Orlando & Charleston - 1 year anniversary ORLANDO: Religion, Homophobia, Masculinity, US terrorism, Islamophobia CHARLESTON: Race, Religion, White Privilege, White Supremacist Terrorism Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Staceyann Chin & Dr Keisha N. Blain

THE SPIN: my weekly all WOC podcast Lupita vs Audrey: Suited, Booted, Rooted & Still Looted! Style in the Struggle: Fashion as Resistance, Liberation, Armour Muhammad Ali, Prince, Fela Kuti: The Style in Global Black Masculinities Host: Esther Armah Guests: Dr Tanisha C Ford, Hannah Azieb Pool

THE SPIN: my weekly all WoC podcast. On air across US, Nigeria, Ghana Harambe & The Public Shaming of a Black Family Let's Talk about Sex, Baby - Consent Classes, Masculinity Models, Cuffed & In Contempt: Public Defender Silenced by White Judge Host: Esther Armah Contributors: asha bandele and Dr Christina Greer

THE SPIN: weekly all WoC media podcast FREDDIE GRAY: Killer Cop Cleared As Blue Lives Matter Bill Passes AFRICA LIBERATION DAY: Killing Charity Porn, FEMINISM MEETS COLORISM:The Politics of Black Pretty in Feminism Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Shani Jamila, Mallence Bart-Williams, Sofia Quintero

THE SPIN: all WOC media panel NAACP to Donald Trump: an invitation bell on Bey: bell hooks on Beyonce's Lemonade Haiti & the Red Cross: the rise and rise of the NGO industrial complex Host: Esther Armah Contributors: Dr Brittney Cooper and Dr Treva B. Lindsey

THE SPIN; my weekly WOC podcast, on air US, Ghana, Nigeria Lil Kim: the cancer of colorism - individual, institutional, global Congressional Caucus on Black Girls & Women: a first The 'Good' Black Man/The 'Feminist' Black Man: a public convo Host: Esther Armah Guests: Dr Yaba Blay, Joan Morgan, Lynnee Denise