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Afro Tales PodcastAfro Tales Podcast focuses on Folktales, lore, myths, and legends that are a part of our everyday lives. Author: Amon Mazingo
A podcast focused 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 the Anevay and be part of a voyage like no other. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The Girl Who Married the Star
Episode 21
Sunday, 16 November, 2025
Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. In this episode, storyteller Amon Mazingo takes us on a captivating journey through three enchanting tales rooted in the rich traditions of indigenous and African cultures in the Americas and the Caribbean. From the whimsical story of 'The Lazy Boys Who Became the Pleiades' to the poignant 'Evening Star and Orphan Star,' and finally, the heartfelt 'The Girl Who Married a Star,' each narrative reveals profound lessons about life, desire, and the cosmos. As a special treat, Chef shares a delicious Southern fried catfish recipe inspired by the tales, rounding off this auditory adventure with flavors from the stories. Join us as we explore these timeless narratives!Book: Traditions of the CaddoBy: George A. DorseyAfter the story, Chef shares a delightful recipe for Southern Fried Catfish, a traditional dish inspired by the tale's themes. This savory meal reflects the vibrant culinary heritage of Trinidad and serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between ambition and respect for nature.Afro Tales Recipe of the week: Southern Fried Catfishhttps://grandbaby-cakes.com/fried-catfish/ Sky Tales:The Star Maidenhttps://www.afrotalescast.com/the-star-maiden/ The Daughter of the Sunhttps://www.afrotalescast.com/the-daughter-of-the-sun/ The Woman Who Fell From The Skyhttps://www.afrotalescast.com/the-woman-who-fell-from-the-sky/ Mental Health Phone Number: 988https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection To Support Afro Tales Podcast:Website: https://www.afrotalescast.com YouTube: https://youtube.com/@afrotalescast Support this podcast at: https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations Podcast Artwork:Artbyshalaye: https://www.instagram.com/artbyshalaye/ Music:Artist: Big ReggieAlbum: native ShamanSong: Ambient Skieshttps://pixabay.com/music/world-ambient-skies-native-shaman-343918/ License:https://pixabay.com/service/license-summary/ SFX:https://freesound.org/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/afro-tales-podcast/donations
