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Episode Synopsis
In this episode, hosts Malia Comba and Noah Mulhern talk to Donnovan Simon, the creator and host of What a Gwaan, a podcast celebrating the dynamic Jamaican community in Canada. We dive into some of the unexpected outcomes of launching What a Gwaan, from surprising connections with listeners, to unearthing hidden stories that have brought the community closer together. You’ll hear about the moments that made Donnovan realize the true impact of his work, and how podcasting has become a powerful medium for cross-cultural exchange.
This series was produced by journalism students at Mount Royal University in Calgary, as part of the Community Podcast Initiative.
Find out more about the Jamaican Community Association of Alberta here.
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