https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/afro-tales-podcast--4555849enSociety & Culture2020https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9663cc9a6c50e805f34594eeb03ad7bf.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/afro-tales-podcast--4555849Sun, 09 Feb 2025 15:57:47 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGONEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOanwmazingo@gmail.comA 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...yesepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/distribution-of-orisha-s-powers--64156007cf94f148-e0cb-11ef-939f-173594797685Mon, 03 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join your Griot, Amon Mazingo, as we embark on an enlightening journey through the rich narratives of Indigenous and African descent cultures in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode,...1732clean81fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-of-season-7--635951657cf0c4f0-cbb6-11ef-948e-bb3d1b75d383Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:10:15 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the vibrant and rich tapestry of tales from the Indigenous and African descent cultures across the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we delve into the legendary...10597clean722fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mirama-s-christmas-test--6344474417d5aaae-bdba-11ef-a37d-6f73bad750d5Mon, 23 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we sail through tales rooted in the vibrant cultures of Indigenous and African descent across the Americas and the Caribbean. This week, we journey into the heartwarming and...1960clean721fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/devil-in-church--63248097ba0367de-b69a-11ef-8baf-9b7a3610f279Tue, 10 Dec 2024 02:01:49 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we sail through tales rooted in the vibrant cultures of Indigenous and African descent across the Americas and the Caribbean. Prepare for a delightful voyage as we unravel the...1365clean720fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pohaha--629953881dc5c322-a7b2-11ef-95c9-67b452d0d621Mon, 25 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. Today, we delve into the powerful and inspiring tale of Pohaha, a...1290clean719fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-adventures-of-juan-bobo--62688038a75d9360-9ef4-11ef-85ec-93bbbd5241b9Mon, 11 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we embark on a journey through the whimsical and...1574clean719fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-chenoo--625652259338daee-9732-11ef-bc48-5769637802bcThu, 31 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWelcome, my friends, to a world of supernatural tales. I am your host, the Shadow Man, and today I bring you the chilling story of The Chenoo. Venture into the icy wilderness of the north with Nolka and her brothers as they encounter a terrifying...840clean7bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ghost-owl-other-spooky-tales--62525662fb71495a-924d-11ef-a4d2-6f2146e611d6Mon, 28 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we embark on a journey through the eerie swamps of...1640clean717fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-diablesse--62355041c612a8f2-881c-11ef-a61e-030af97dd46eMon, 14 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, explore the haunting tale of La Diables, a...1895clean716fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sukey-the-mermaid--6216100917f451c2-7dd0-11ef-b1c5-3b924cdc8ce5Mon, 30 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we delve into the enchanting story of Sukey and...2083clean715fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jack-mandora-stories-fire--6179770332ca2288-72c7-11ef-939e-d37a7aaa21e8Mon, 16 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we dive into an assortment of intriguing stories...3164clean714fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/umu-madu-in-the-good-old-days--6123551928fb2d36-67f7-11ef-ab73-63eb342e7af0Mon, 02 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we journey to the village of Umu Madhu, where the...2095clean714fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hermana-fox-hermano-coyote--610765138623842e-5d00-11ef-80a2-0bed1ca1f368Mon, 19 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we unravel the story of Hermano Zora and Hermano...1779clean712fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/when-the-paths-vanished--60922344f2d0af76-51ce-11ef-afc0-979915516099Mon, 05 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. Today, we set sail to Cuba, where a magical tale unfolds amidst the...2246clean711fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/legen-of-scarface--60762893d7054bc2-472d-11ef-97b5-af76e990229cMon, 22 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAhoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we delve into the legend of Scarface, a story...2064clean710fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-creations--60629547c3fd1aca-3c18-11ef-9cbb-b7951c12922cMon, 08 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWelcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast, where we set sail into the rich tapestry of stories from Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we embark on a journey to explore the creation stories of the Kichi...1794clean79fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/high-john-massa--606226554dc513da-2e76-11ef-8f12-6783fd8b5a1fSun, 07 Jul 2024 03:15:02 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGO****WARNING FOR USE OF THE N-WORD AND EXCESSIVE VIOLENCE. **** Ahoy, my friends! Welcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast. I'm your storyteller, Amon Mazingo. Join me as we explore the tales that grew from the people of indigenous and African descent in...2564yes78fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/now-let-me-fly--60336318f737423e-25e9-11ef-b3b6-6b6093451359Mon, 10 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWelcome aboard the Afro Tales podcast, where we set sail into the rich tapestry of stories from Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode, we find ourselves in Africa in 1815, where we bring to life the poignant...1651clean77fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-patchwork-path--60183364c2d5f08e-1b9f-11ef-9db5-2bbf541998a1Mon, 27 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWelcome to the Afro Tales podcast, where we set sail into the rich tapestry of stories from Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode we find ourselves in Alabama and your storyteller, Amon Mazingo,  will bring...1625clean76fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/molly-cottontail--599869927c98762e-0fd7-11ef-9539-a7ef5ec62a33Sun, 12 May 2024 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWelcome to the Afro Tales podcast, where we set sail into the rich tapestry of stories from Indigenous and African descent in the Americas and the Caribbean. In this episode we find ourselves in Alabama and your storyteller, Amon Mazingo, will bring...1547clean75fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-snake-got-its-rattle--59692872b86ef04e-058f-11ef-827d-f377b6e9e77bMon, 29 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in the South. We meet a snake who is having a seriously bad time and looking for a way to improve his lot in life. His wife makes a suggestion and he takes it. The only problem his new blessing is harming the rest of the animal...1751clean74fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rainbow-crow--594644081beffb44-fa92-11ee-ac14-b7c4cc6c2ca4Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves on the east coast. We receive a story about a beautiful crow and what it does to save its friends. Although we do not know whose story it is, we do know it is a very good story. So sit back, relax and listen.  Book: Rainbow...1219clean73fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-star-maiden--59243521a555af9c-eeac-11ee-a433-6f362aa2c79cMon, 01 Apr 2024 04:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Minnesota. As we venture we meet the Ojibwe people and listen to their story of the Star Maiden and how she blessed us with her beauty. Come take a listen and honor this beautiful woman.  Book: The Star Maiden Retold By...1199clean72fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-sixteen--5899684776e4f096-df4d-11ee-934d-5f21da476908Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Maryland. We meet a man larger than life and living in a time when being that way made you a slave to other men. Big Sixteen is here and we have just a few of his many adventures.  Book: Big Sixteen Retold By Mary Calhoun...1065clean71fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mz-hattie-gets-some-company--58399625f2fa90a0-b2f7-11ee-ac56-eb4fe9797b12Mon, 22 Jan 2024 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Virginia. We meet Mz Hattie and find that she has been living alone for quite some time. Dealing with the change in weather and the pest she soon gets a visitor who can help her with her problem. Will this new visitor stay...1549clean622fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/papa-john-s-tall-tale--58227824d7f08bd0-ad7e-11ee-bbed-e70635174153Mon, 08 Jan 2024 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in North Carolina. We meet Papa John and Jake and get a story that only ya Papa would tell. Now if the story is true or not that is up to you. But If Papa John said it happened I would bet that it did.  Book:The People Could...1745clean621fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/high-john-the-walkin-stick--581137193bce1cec-a29b-11ee-8aa2-8ff6f147ee46Mon, 25 Dec 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in South Carolina. We meet one the most esteemed characters in African American folklore. High John the Conqueror and we see how his wit and intelligence allows him to get over on ole’ Massa.    Book: The Adventures of High...1327clean620fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-children-s-christmas--581118937bb062f8-a2a9-11ee-a675-3b6bfa5669daSun, 24 Dec 2023 22:12:29 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in the Holiday Season. We meet some children who are having a very different Christmas. Although many people think they have it rough during this time of year there are those that have it much worse.  Book: A Treasury of...667clean6bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bruh-lizard-bruh-rabbit-and-other-animal-tales--5797064649739ece-9785-11ee-92fd-6bb968cdc85cMon, 11 Dec 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Georgia. We are back with the animal tales from the Gullah Geechee people. First bruh rabbit is up to his old tricks and this time he is up against bruh lizard. Then we see how enemies can find a common ground in dealing...1373clean619fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mad-king--578158697cb2c0ae-8c80-11ee-8a0a-ab76777e3b6bMon, 27 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Florida. We meet a king that has gone off his rocker. He has decreed a law that all must follow. That is until one man defies him. What will the king do to this man and can he survive the interaction? Only one way to find...1232clean618fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-daughter-of-the-sun--57611910cfb33868-80de-11ee-8796-9b42da8ab719Mon, 13 Nov 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Alabama. We get two stories from the Cherokee people. The first about how grandmother spider brought us the sun. The Second about the first solar eclipse, flood and creation of the red bird and the horned serpent. Yea a lot...1447clean617fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-vampyre--5746271052807c62-7462-11ee-9f37-2f82f7bd7dbfTue, 31 Oct 2023 22:26:58 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOHappy Halloween this is the story of the first black vampyre. a story written in 1819 first published in Chapbook form in New York. This story is set in St. Domingo (Haiti & Dominican Republic) around the time of the Haitian Revolution. Come...3750clean6bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-devil-s-dulcimer--57447797148bf428-7367-11ee-8b04-330bfbe7c143Mon, 30 Oct 2023 23:30:45 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Mississippi. Here we meet Nell who has a dream and will do anything to achieve it. In a place where everyone is poor the person most well off is the master fiddler and Nell is determined to become the master fiddler. Only...2277clean116fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/feufollet--5724650949553ffc-6b8d-11ee-87fb-dbad588beb34Mon, 16 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Louisiana. We come into possession of 2 stories from the supernatural. The first being the Ghost Pirates of Gombi Isle. and the Second Medeo the Fifolet. How will those involved in these stories fair? Did they survive? If...1234clean615fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghost-dogs--570216709433d260-606e-11ee-a68b-9f858f9ec808Mon, 02 Oct 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Texas. We receive a telling of two very interesting stories. the first about a lil boy who receives an unexpected visitor. the second a man who comes face to face with a spectral hound. What do these encounters mean and how...1228clean614fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dragon-slayer--5683684656cb1ef2-4ff6-11ee-b4df-9f2628092b51Mon, 18 Sep 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Mexico. We meet a father and his three daughters. Two of whom come up with a plan to rid themselves of the third. Now out in the world alone we follow as she figures out a way to survive. What will she come up with? Will she ever see...1325clean613fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mutes--56682575efb4312a-4a75-11ee-9685-efc645e6cfdeMon, 04 Sep 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Cuba. We meet a hunter and his family. At this time there is no moon or stars in the sky and animals reign supreme. Trying to keep warm they must get fire from the tiger. How will this end for the family? Who if any will remain? Only...1273clean66fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/soliday-v-mancrow--56536435e2bffe3c-3f11-11ee-87b9-af5728908c1aMon, 21 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Jamaica. We find the people in utter darkness. Not knowing what to do they head to the queen for answers. She in turn offers a prize to anyone that can solve the problem. Soliday throws his offers to slay the great ManCrow. Will he do...1999clean611fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-thief--56389489f3b3e55c-347e-11ee-a09c-274b782c84b9Mon, 07 Aug 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Haiti. We meet a father who is proud of the hard work and dedication his three sons have given in school. Now that it's time for them to learn a trade he is shocked to find that his youngest son has picked a career a little different....1599clean610fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-three-gowns--5619604717ae5c74-297d-11ee-906c-43a283569d93Mon, 24 Jul 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Puerto Rico. We meet Rosa, a wonderful woman that has followed in the footsteps of her mother. Unfortunately her father now has eyes for her. How will she use her cunning and intellect  to save herself? and what will be the...1511clean69fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trickin-kings--5604659514de1b86-1390-11ee-8a66-77083fbba94cMon, 10 Jul 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to St. Vincent. We find a king who has an issue with a thief and in an effort to stop him he discovers he has captured Bruh Anansi. How will Anansi get out of this situation and will there be any more trouble for this trickster? only one...1579clean68fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monkey-liver-soup--55034041a32acae4-0ee3-11ee-aaeb-7f6fe2671733Mon, 26 Jun 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head toTrinidad & Tobago. We meet Crocky the Crocodile and he just found out some very sad news. His wife is sick and only one thing can save her. Crocky will do anything to save his wife. Even if that means hurting a friend.  How will he...1861clean67fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-horse-of-seven-colors--54265563b3db6d70-08c7-11ee-9e55-5779291aec11Mon, 12 Jun 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Venezuela. We meet a family that has landed on hard times with crops not doing so well. But one son is determined to find a way to get them out of all their troubles after meets an interesting horse with seven colors. Will he succeed?...1794clean66fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trespassing-on-the-devil-s-land--54027678c5474666-fd81-11ed-9c4d-bfbd15016976Mon, 29 May 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Suriname. A beautiful country with great landscape. While there we meet Mat Luangu, a man that is trying to take care of his family. Until he happens upon a great farming location that belongs to another. What will happen when Mat...1676clean15fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-night-came--538663457f0d9a02-f281-11ed-b0b3-474a0b832e46Mon, 15 May 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Brazil. In the beginning there was only Day, night had not yet been introduced. We will meet a young princess and her husband the King or Chief. In a story where opposites attract the daughter of the Great Sea Serpent ;is missing her...1124clean64fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hummingbird-and-ibis-stories--5370236419dd3350-e781-11ed-9e71-cf0d0edc1bceMon, 01 May 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Paraguay.  We get a wonderful creation story by the Guarani people. We find out how Namandui created the world and why the hummingbird is so important. Also, we look back to Chile to hear about the great Ibis froze and flooded the...1266clean63fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rice-from-ashes--535555297c4a0386-dc93-11ed-b6da-834cda1f25b5Mon, 17 Apr 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Argentina. We meet a young woman with destiny on her side. Yet she has a barrier to her happiness. Her Step-Mother and sisters are determined to make her miserable. Will this young woman end up happy or will her new family get their...1342clean62fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/antuco-s-luck--53423736f4dfdb52-d0b0-11ed-b638-57c7911a1672Mon, 03 Apr 2023 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Chile and meet the luckiest man around. Antuco is a simple man that meets his lady luck and takes him on the adventure of a lifetime. Will his luck be good or bad? Only time will tell. so come find out what happens next.  Book: Latin...1426clean61fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-inca-kings-part-2--5297647371ecf4d2-9a8c-11ed-9d41-d3ba017309dbMon, 30 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head over to the Inca Empire. We meet the Huayna Capac and Atahualpa as we finish our journey with the last of the Kings. First, we see how Huayna Capac dealt with Viracocha. Then what happened to Atahualpa and the end of the empire? Come...1319clean522fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-inca-kings-part-1--529762979508cba2-98da-11ed-9b60-c316d2617c1cMon, 23 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head over to the Inca Empire. We meet several rulers (Inca) of Tahuantinsuyu and some of their stories. This empire didn’t last long but it made a massive impact on the countries it ruled over. Meet them and listen.   Book: Latin American...1386clean521fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-voyage-to-eternity--52975420d139adc2-950a-11ed-af25-6fcf5ce73af9Mon, 16 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head over to Bolivia. We meet a pair of friends with a friendship like none other. Having a friend in life is all we can ask, but what happens when friendship transcends life? What will you do for your friends? Well, come find out how long a...1381clean520fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-never-ending-story--5297644922472dfa-8f77-11ed-ba86-9b602f415783Mon, 09 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Ecuador. Where we meet a king in search of his queen to be. The only requirement is that she can spin him a wonderful yarn. All the women in the land attempt to be the queen. Only one will make it. Whom shall it be? Come in...911clean519fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-palm-tree-and-other-stories--52976197c62ca840-8a0a-11ed-8bcb-030485705aa1Mon, 02 Jan 2023 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Colombia. We get three Pourquoi stories, two of which come from the Kogi people. We find out why the Palm tree, tobacco, and the universe are all the way they are. Do you want to know? Come find out today.   Book: Latin...971clean514fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-louse-drum--52976489b3823810-833c-11ed-85e2-cf0cdd49c137Mon, 26 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Panama. Where we get the story of a beautiful princess that is also a musician, using a special drum. She is of the age to wed so we know this will get very interesting. This legend comes from a faraway land, but we don’t...1079clean517fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-christmas-reunion-down-at-martinsville--52976463f1b34f0e-833a-11ed-bbc7-5b8ca0518629Sun, 25 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Martinsville, Kentucky. A family is getting together much like many of us to celebrate the holiday of their choice. This Holiday happens to be Christmas. How is their holiday going? Come and find out. Book: A Treasury of...571clean5bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/prince-simpleheart--529754770c4dd016-7d3f-11ed-910a-9b52d4b1532dMon, 19 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Costa Rica. We meet a young man that is not loved or appreciated by anyone in his family. Looked at as a simpleton, the youngest of 3 boys desires adventure like his older brothers. Will he be allowed to go? If he does what...1196clean516fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dead-wife--529762423ed72cc0-7769-11ed-a830-7b045ace98fcMon, 12 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Nicaragua. Here we meet a few locals that have some exciting tales. First, we meet a Priest, a boy, and his dog. We find out why the Priest has such a problem with him and how they work it out. In the second story, we meet a...1243clean515fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-coyote-teodora--52976403f0720b16-7413-11ed-8f30-33591f6b7199Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves crossing the border into Honduras. Here we meet a family struggling to may ends meet. Yet the wife keeps food on the table. The husband doesn’t understand how and wants to know his wife’s secret. What is the secret to her...1183clean514fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/double-headed--52976253545b184a-6cd8-11ed-90dd-6fec4c6dd65cMon, 28 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in El Salvador. Love is a strange thing and some people just don’t know how to love you right. We meet a man with a wife that has some strange goings-on. What will he do when he learns the truth about her? Love will make a...1099clean513fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-miser-jar--529765002c4f3e5a-66b9-11ed-a962-8797d9a4d047Mon, 21 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we are headed to Mayan territory. We meet the Kechi Mayans and receive three interesting stories. Two stories concerning Jesus and his interactions with animals. After we head to a Miser’s shop and find out why everyone is interested in his jar....1160clean512fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/montezuma-part-2--52976566cfab72c2-6163-11ed-b170-57f668947f9bMon, 14 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we are still in the great land of Mexico. Montezuma has been experiencing significant turmoil and tragedy. At last, he receives word that the great God has returned. Montezuma is going to meet Quetzalcoatl. What is going to happen to the Aztec...1560clean511fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/montezuma-part-1--5297644713536f6c-5bcd-11ed-9b51-7f40bc66e626Mon, 07 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Mexico. We meet Montezuma at the last years of his reign. Montezuma is starting to look worried about the future. What is happening in the Aztec empire? Why is he acting so strange?   Book: Latin American Folktales By John...1610clean510fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gashanami--52975905517f6f4e-561d-11ed-aa40-97100080e506Mon, 31 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we land on the island of Jamaica. With the night being so dangerous we find ourselves encountering a strange animal. How the Rollin calf got to the land we may never know. Every beast has a parent and this is its story. Sit and listen.   Book:...1216clean59fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/loup-garou-s-bite--52975920a51de766-5136-11ed-a186-efdbb2d1b5faMon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOHeading back to Haiti we find ourselves at the tail end of a mysterious event. Baptiste and Camille have just experienced a horrible situation involving a monster. You will have to listen and find out how this beast has affected their lives and others...1698clean58fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aunt-misery--529760268d4b83f4-4b60-11ed-8c38-a38175f61626Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in Puerto Rico. We will also find out why is there misery in the world today. A woman that just wants to be left alone and enjoy her fruit. Unfortunately, visitors don’t get the message until it’s too late.   Book: African...1624clean57fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tayzanne--529757848edcd646-4697-11ed-8649-53f79bd1b5ccMon, 10 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in the land of Haiti. We meet a pretty happy family until a new friend is found by the daughter. Velina loves her new friend and would do anything for him as he would for her. But what will the family think about him? How will...1212clean56fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-monkey-woman--5297546041a4d6de-3f9f-11ed-a4fc-3be987636509Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in the land of Cuba. We meet an ant with a hard task, a Saint giving blessings, and a woman looking for love. Three short stories with a central theme. How each short story will end I wonder if you can figure it out.   Book:...1176clean55fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-wolf-lil-gina--52976789e1319030-3ae4-11ed-96ec-43b9752b07a0Sun, 25 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we are in Florida, and we meet Lil Gina. Although she was told not her adventurous nature takes her outside the gate. Papa said there are bad things out there. Will Gina meet one of those bad things or will she meet a friend? Only one way to...1163clean54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lena-big-one-tiger--52975900de14b714-35f4-11ed-860a-e72f9cbab3a2Mon, 19 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head down to the sea islands and meet an attractive couple. Lena claims her husband must be perfect in every way. What will she do when she sees Big One Tiger coming down the street? Will it be love or hate? Only one way to find out. Book:...1015clean53fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lady-of-cofitachequi--52975917c079a684-30fd-11ed-bc1b-a7eda62f6b73Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:45:37 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in South Carolina at a place once known as Cofitachequi. We witness the beautiful lady Chief and her people as they come into contact with Hernando de Soto at what happens. All told to us from the point of view of an unexpected...1884clean54fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clara-the-freedom-quilt--529754732f364ede-2a4f-11ed-ac2b-77c4a94b9f93Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we find ourselves in North Carolina on the Home Plantation. During the time the Underground Railroad was in regular use. Clara does not wish to stay on the farm and knows the underground is her way to freedom. She has a plan and a quilt. Will...1389clean51fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-run-aways--52976551bb603834-2a0a-4456-823c-5740f37b344dMon, 27 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Kentucky where we meet a significant man name Arnold Gragston. A story of actual events about his part in emancipating those enslaved. Was he successful or did he get caught? Well here is the place to find out. Book: The People Could...1277clean421fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-nehemiah-got-free--5297558000d44a87-501b-4ed2-b2a1-9c81b38bf550Sun, 19 Jun 2022 13:35:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Galveston the place Juneteenth originated to meet Nehemiah an enslaved man. He has a special talent that is used to gain his freedom. What that skill is and how he used it you will have to come on this voyage and find out. **** RIDDLE...1130clean420fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ol-john-the-panther--52976587f589362d-4c17-4b10-a370-673b01fba44dMon, 13 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to New Orleans for an interesting story about Ol’ John. It seems as though John has entangled himself with a panther. Will he serve this encounter? Only one way to find out. Book: Every Tongue Got to Confess Compiled by Zora Neale...1306clean419fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-talk--52976609077ab385-c36b-419d-a6ff-c509fc61d197Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Florida and meet a couple of men that like to boast and brag and play pranks on each other. Will this get them into trouble or is just fun and games. Only one way to find out. Come on this voyage with me.  Book: Every Tongue Got To...1161clean418fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jean-britisse-the-champ--529767185f4a6913-2add-4550-99eb-8ac652f2f733Mon, 30 May 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Haiti and meet a famous man named Jean Britisse. We follow him along his journey and see a few great feats he has performed. Will his legend be what we have known it to be or will he fall like a stone in a lake? Only one way to find...1390clean417fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-race-between-toad-donkey--52976237b3471d58-5b66-4487-8018-10c82d5bd1c7Sun, 22 May 2022 17:43:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to Jamaica to be spectators in a race between rivals. Toad and Donkey do not like each other and both want the reward the King has to offer. Who will get the prize? only one what to find out. Book: African American Folktales Compiled by...1307clean416fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-case-of-the-uncooked-eggs--52975489ea4f16c9-4f4c-4651-8731-e1fd58c60838Mon, 16 May 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we head to the commune at Kenscoff, Haiti. We will witness an interesting case where a gift gets confused with a loan when the receiver is blessed more than expected. Book: The Magic Orange Tree Compiled by Diane Wolkstein Chef has served up for...1180clean415fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/loggerhead-the-smoking-stone--529767522d4235af-b552-4c30-abf8-23bc0d1d3b83Mon, 09 May 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we have two interesting stories from the island of St. Vincent. First, a giant bird terrorizes a town. The remedy is not what you expect. The second Anansi throughs himself into a competition only he can win. Book: African American Folktales...1220clean414fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/walo-wila--529764290554f48b-fee9-40c0-8a99-fe46d96e4f99Mon, 02 May 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we have a beautiful Afro-Cuban tale about two sisters with a secret. One looking for love and the other vetting all suitors. Will they find a mate for Walo-Wila or will she become an old maid? Come find out for yourself. Book: Afro-Cuban Tales...1185clean413fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-legend-of-veronica-amazonica--52976354aa25419d-db2d-4bc6-ab0c-bd2573845410Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday in this beautiful legend from Guyana we meet a little girl that shooting for the Moon. Although she is just a young girl, she has big dreams. The question is will she be able to achieve her desire. The answer is within the story so come find out...1319clean412fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-man-the-snake-the-fox--52976318f5c61ac5-42d9-4fc2-988e-3a7dc2810ab9Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday in this Venezuelan tale we meet three interesting creatures. The man is a farmer, the snake is a snake, and the fox is a fox. How and why these three came into each other’s company you will have to tune in to find out. Book: A Treasury of...1151clean411fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-black-became-white--52975543319ead92-0e49-47fe-bec5-a4a00c94dae2Mon, 11 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday in this Brazilian tale we meet a little black boy, 3 maidens, 3 cavalhieros, and 2 witches. This interesting story is a traditional fairy tale with a different ending. Come and join the voyage to another part of Brazil and see what comes from...1284clean410fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-the-bananas-belong-to-the-monkeys--52975537894b7606-bac8-4c86-b8e5-ab4d6ae2b596Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday in this Brazilian tale a little old lady is have problems with her harvest of bananas, so she asks a monkey for help. How will play out we all may know. But let’s see why monkeys are the way they are when it comes to bananas. Book: Fairy Tales...1138clean49fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-voyage-below--529767969e3821e7-93b2-4c5d-9d38-38013c128c57Mon, 28 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday in this Haitian tale we meet Mr. Bordeau, a man that has suffered a great loss. With the help of the local houngan, he hopes to recover what he feels was unrightfully taken from him. Will Mr. Bordeau regain his treasure? Come with me on this...1174clean48fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rabbit-seeks-wisdom--52976604d7ebbc4d-8022-4389-8746-359f21f616a7Mon, 21 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOIn this Guadeloupean Creole tale Compère (Brer) Rabbit is looking to gain all the wisdom of the Almighty. The question is whether he can achieve such a great task or will he fail as many others have. Come with me and find out what happens to Compère...1091clean47fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/obatala-s-yams--52976349c9bb1985-5750-4424-bad0-e0e08a4a609fMon, 14 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGODisclaimer: The name of the Orisha Obatala is pronounced differently in many areas and I use the 2 most common pronunciations in this story. Also, the mention of intercourse is present.  In this Cuban Tale, Obatala is an Orisha that loves her yams and...1095clean46fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brer-rabbit-gets-married--5297550032a901ca-fba4-462d-94e7-d4754c3c8cb0Mon, 07 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOBrer Rabbit has decided to make a change in his life, he wants to get married and not just any woman. He wants to marry the most beautiful woman in the world. Will he find her and become the happy little rabbit he wants to be? Well, come find out in...1101clean45fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/old-granny-wolf--5297653718c77938-e650-49b8-99d8-baacc42c5783Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWarning the episodes contains talk of Cannibalism. Brer Rabbit and Brer Wolf have had some falling-outs in the past. And old brer Rabbit is looking to squash that. Well although his intentions were in a good place it seems as brer Rabbit is up to his...1038clean44fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brer-opossum-loves-some-peace--52976530ba868329-3cfd-492f-b37d-82eece5f7bf8Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOIn another southern tale, we meet Brer Opossum and Brer Raccoon. What in the world do these two have going on and why is it messing with Brer Opossum’s Peace? Only one way to find out. And today we do just that. Book: African American Folktales...1249clean43fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mary-belle-the-mermaid--52975978e7ec5ec6-1848-458a-8369-630a150e33fcMon, 14 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWarning talk of self-harm is in this episode. You may not want children under 13 to listen. A mermaid is believed to be a beautiful creature when one little girl makes one a friend we see how her family reacts. Many may love while others fear the...1218clean42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luella-the-tame-parrot--52976574c7e1f095-d55d-43c5-86d0-d9f25d6fa8bcMon, 07 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOEveryone hates a tattle tale until someone does something to them. Well, there was a time when people would be told on just for trying to live a life, they were rightfully due. Today we meet the tail that tells all. How will it end? We know there is...1115clean41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/god-made-him-last--52976714ad4beaf7-1a47-4122-9238-956fc7b3e14fTue, 11 Jan 2022 17:20:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOThere is a reason the creation story went in the order it did. The higher power had a plan and today you find out what that plan was. Book: Every Tongue Got to Confess Compiled by Zora Neale Hurston To Support Afro Tales Podcast: Website:...283cleantrailerhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/part-time-pastors--529755323ee52a52-028d-4ac7-b121-065d11a4ecc3Mon, 27 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOThose that have attended church know the difference between a regular and a visiting pastor. Well, what do you call those that keep quitting or getting fired? You call them part-time. Come and find out about the part-time pastors. and why they cant...1506clean322fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-christmas-special--529763360886257a-507c-4074-b7b2-57e01ba1709bSat, 25 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOChristmas means different things for different people yet is acknowledged by many who don't follow a particular tradition. Today we have a special two small stories for this time of year. I hope you enjoy this bonus.  Book: A Treasury of African...613clean321bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-smart-woman-the-devil--52976588595f9009-ae1f-4116-894b-13e4f1dd4c0bMon, 20 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWe know love can be strong. But when outside forces are at play will it be strong enough. Today we see a couple of cases where the Devil looks to have fun at the expense of two happy couples. What will happen? There is only one way to find out. Book:...1562clean320fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/anansi-tricks-bruh-lion--52976813355575ee-9ed1-4315-b0d0-76dd599a7b27Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAnansi is at it again and this time Bruh Lion is the target. We know that Bruh Lion isn’t going to back down from any fight even if it's man himself. The question is can he fight the infamous Anansi? Well, there is only one way to find out. Book:...1273clean319fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-magic-orange-tree--529759537e6c7362-68fe-4b35-93f8-961b929ac443Mon, 06 Dec 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOChildren tend to fear when their parent brings in a new person. Sometimes the person is a beautiful fit and other times, well we know. Today we see how an unfit addition to a family gets resolved. Will it be in a good way or bad? Only one way to find...1394clean318fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-white-john--529760088d902785-0280-4b6e-8b37-4da41a510cc5Mon, 29 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOSometimes the family you have chosen is stronger than the family you were born with. In the case of the two Johns, we will see a bond put to the test. Will they remain “brothers” or will the events bring an end to this union? Only one way to find out....1455clean317fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/eya--529762658debc8bf-e1c4-4c96-a516-adeb2c145016Mon, 22 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOBlessings can be hard to come by especially when it seems everything is against you. It's worst when those you looking to help actively try to hinder your blessing. Today we see how shortsightedness can hinder someone and how the source of the...1215clean316fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blanche-rose--52976828b6aec7f0-3a36-4338-95a9-f0f91152b717Mon, 15 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOSometimes family isn’t family and the one closest to you is your worst enemy. Sisters are supposed to be best friends but, in this family, they don’t seem to be. What will happen between the two and how will they be fair? Come and find out for...1424clean315fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ol-john-goes-to-heaven--52976601720a4e57-ed19-4941-97e8-e347a5bb1014Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOOl’ John wants so bad to get into heaven and by any means. Will that work? Will St Peter let this old man in through those pearly gates? Only one way to find out. Book: African American Folktales Collected by Roger D. Abrahams Chef has served up...1260clean314fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ms-verona--52976629b8f576e3-da35-422a-83ee-8013ec4a4cb4Sun, 31 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOThere are so many ways in which a person could qualify as a Witch. Many of them are BS, to say the least. We can view people differently if we have the correct view. Just because a person is called a witch doesn’t make them one, does it? Can we turn a...1963clean313fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taily-po--52975943ddffba5f-2753-4d92-adc6-2c8e46be7c5cMon, 25 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOShow Notes: In the Mountain ranges, there are deep forests that hold secrets many have never even dreamed of. People and things go missing often. The question is why and how. Well, today we find out the answer to at least one of those many stories....1438clean312fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-two-sons--5297630916567ab9-f4bd-4315-9e76-1ad6868079b3Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOAs we get older and become our own people some lessons of the past tend to fade. The two sons are growing to become men in a time and place that will give them many challenges. Question is, will they remember the lessons they learned as children?...1426clean311fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/soyan--529765227a80c6f9-3b8b-4270-aa3a-be6193341c7cMon, 11 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOLove is a crazy and terrifying emotion and it will make a person do the most horrific things. It can also keep two people connected throughout time. How one handles love is very important. And today we will see just how love between two people will...1459clean310fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/obeah-vs-obeah--52976839dffb066d-d8dd-467b-bd3e-4bbdc96662fbMon, 04 Oct 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we have one story that grew from the other. For those familiar with magical battles this will be interesting. Much like Merlin and Madam Mim or Dr. Facilier and Mama Odie for the Obeah man and woman one will be stronger. Who is the stronger? You...1605clean39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/friends--529765385c743dd4-cddc-4c56-af1e-071d7eb57ecaMon, 27 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOFriends are a thing that many want few have even less value. Today we will have TWO stories about friends that in the present would be an odd couple indeed. Once Cockroach and Fowl were dear friends just like Dog and Cat, but something occurred to...867clean38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/owl--529765521285d7f3-23d8-44b5-8963-3195a8857c63Mon, 20 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOOwl is a man looking for love, but something seems to always be in his way. A woman he fancies seems to fancy him, but will this issue be the ruin of their love connection? Please let this be a happy ending. Only one way to find out if Owl gets the...1185clean37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-hairs-of-the-devil-s-beard--5297663537131ad8-60fc-4559-90b8-0462d37f2dd6Mon, 13 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOSome people never want to leave home others can’t wait. Today we find out what a mother must do to get rid of her grown child. Or is it a child that is looking for a way to get away from his strange mother? Either way, we will know by the end of the...1460clean36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cheggue--5297644163540481-59df-40e4-872c-7bea3582f8e0Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOToday we see why we must listen to those who have been living here before us. Traditions and Celebrations are a part of every culture and species. Chéggue is a boy excited about his chance to hunt. Will his enthusiasm bring about regret? The only way...966clean35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lil-girl-and-bruh-rabbit--46295044Bruh Rabbit is at it again. When will he ever learn, probably never but this time he meets Lil girl. What will occur between Lil girl and bruh rabbit and what will her parents do when they find out? Make sure you find out in today's story.
In the Recipe of the Week, we will be getting a delicious meal from the South. Baked Candied Yams and I hope you enjoy it.
Book: Her Stories by Virginia Hamilton
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In the Recipe of the Week, we will be getting a delicious meal from the South. Baked Candied Yams and I hope you enjoy it.
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Book: African American Folktales by Roger Abrahams
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/afrotales/support]]>c3a36e53-8f12-48d2-ac9b-ddefc5422a49Mon, 01 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOIm sure you have heard how animals of the world got here. You have your in the beginnings and once upon a times and many others. But today you get the truth and that's all that matters. Those animals of the world didn't show up the way you were taught...Book: The complete tales of uncle Remus by Julius Lester 

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teespring.com/stores/afrotalespodcast]]>dd440202-d0ad-42d5-9504-56e6cbf46d2fMon, 30 Nov 2020 06:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWell we are here, the season 1 finale and it has been awesome. I thank you all for listening to my inaugural season and look forward to many more to come. Today we head to deep American South down into Florida for another Ol' John tale.  This John is...Linktr.ee: 
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Aswell, James R., et al. God Bless the Devil: Liars' Bench Tales . Tennessee Writers' Project
       Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1940
Hamilton, Virginia. 1995. Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
        The Blue Sky Press, New York, N.Y.
Hurston, Zora Neale, 2001. Every Tongue Got to Confess.  Harper Collins Publishing, New York, N.Y.
Abrahams, Roger D., 1985. African American Folktales. Pantheon Books, New York, N.Y. ]]>b8dc6198-1032-41fc-836f-52838bb5d542Mon, 01 Jun 2020 11:00:00 +0000NEHEMIAH WEBSTER-MAZINGOWhy Woman Got the Power is a mythological tale based in the American South. It is a variation of the Adam and Eve story complete with god, the devil and his slyness. This story takes you on a journey about how man and woman started of on equal footing...


Aswell, James R., et al. God Bless the Devil: Liars' Bench Tales . Tennessee Writers' Project
       Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1940
Hamilton, Virginia. 1995. Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
        The Blue Sky Press, New York, N.Y.
Hurston, Zora Neale, 2001. Every Tongue Got to Confess.  Harper Collins Publishing, New York, N.Y.
Abrahams, Roger D., 1985. African American Folktales. Pantheon Books, New York, N.Y. ]]>798cleanfull