Nice Black Aussies
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Podcast Overview
<p>For a decade, Africans in <strong>Melbourne, Australia</strong> for a weekend in November, gather to celebrate and showcase their <strong>cultural diversity</strong>. But there's a tension between them wanting to be seen, and what the wider white Australia would rather the Africans present themselves as. A multi-series narrative reveals the push and pull: from 'hair touching' to beloved African rhythms.</p>
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Publishing Since
11/2/2023
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Recent Episodes
June 28, 2024
Chapter VIII: Are the Kids Gonna be Alright?
<p>Tradition suggests that the older you get the wiser you become. Of what use, then, is it to listen to the kids? Especially when it comes to steering kids through their shattered dreams. Dreams shattered by society. </p>
May 3, 2024
Chapter VII: Hips Don't Lie
<p>We continue with examining the steady spread of Rumba in Australia; partly because of the dancing freedom it hypnotises listeners into. </p>
March 31, 2024
Chapter VI: Brave New Afro-pop
<p>Aboard the trans-Atlantic Slave ships from Africa, Rumba music was a stowaway. At their final destinations, the African traditional music absorbed Caribbean and Spanish culture. In the 1930s Rumba then found its way back to its place of birth, through the absorption and reinterpretation of Cuban Records in Congo. The music is still on the move across Africa, and Europe. Now Australia asks for some.</p>
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- What is Nice Black Aussies?
<p>For a decade, Africans in <strong>Melbourne, Australia</strong> for a weekend in November, gather to celebrate and showcase their <strong>cultural diversity</strong>. But there's a tension between them wanting to be seen, and what the wider white Australia would rather the Africans present themselves as. A multi-series narrative reveals the push and pull: from 'hair touching' to beloved African rhythms.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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