S2 E61: We are the BAG, secure yourself ft Umazi

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Hey Afrolit Fam, Thank you for tuning in!! This week I had the pleasure of having Umazi, a creative from Kenya, hey +254 gang! We talked about her journey from Kenya to the USA, The education process and why going back to our ancestral roots of spirituality and dance are so important, which she developed through her latest video project, called Mizani! Couldn't finish the episode with out a major shoutout to Sailors, according to Umazi, That's Kenya's new trap SOUND! Wamlambez!

We discussed:

-Her Journey from Kenya to USA

-Education in Africa, her first trip to NYC

- How colonization differed in East African vs West Africa

-Our Thoughts on cultural hunt happening in Africa and valuing beautiful African selves

Check out Umazi's project called Mizani:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIem2y3LvY4

Edited by Alvin Dollow Productions: https://www.instagram.com/dollowproductions/

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