JOKO is a Wolof word that means to connect and have a conversation or dialogue. This podcast is one long dialogue on the Senegalese-American experience. Cohosts Arame Niang and Aida Guisse talk about everything and anything through the lens of their hyphenated identity. They explore what it means to be Senegalese women in America, Senegalese women outside of Senegal and everything in between. Topp lenn niou (follow along!)
Latest episodes of the podcast JOKO
- Episode 12 (Season Finale!): Season 1 Recap
- Episode 11: Mental Health Stigmas in the Senegalese-American Community
- Episode 10: Haram Police
- Episode 9: Masset - An example of Senegalese Entrepreneurship
- Episode 8: A Food Story by Chef Serigne Love
- Episode 7: Covid-19 is Unmasking Inequities in Society
- Episode 6: Senegalese Sisterhood
- Episode 5: Shades of Black (Black History Month Series)
- Episode 4: Skin Bleaching: It's Not Black Or White (Black History Month Series)
- Episode 3: Joƞe (Pronounced: Jongue)
- Episode 2: Senegal on Netflix: Atlantics
- Episode 1: A Three Minute Life Story