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Renatus Mshomba
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Gerald Horne - Pan-Africanism, Gadaffi, Nkuruma, Lumumba, and Cuba - theREN Experience #17
theREN Experience
02/22/23 • 62 min
Gerald Horne is a professor, historian, and author of over 40 books and 100 articles on history.
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Timestamp
00:00:00:00 - Trailer
00:00:51:22 - Introduction
00:01:41:16 - Our Call To Educate
00:03:43:12 - Gerald Horne: The Walking Library
00:03:55:20 - Are Trapperd In History?
00:05:00:00 - Why Young Africans Aren't Into Politics
00:05:38:00 - Why Most Black People Put A Premium On History
00:06:46:10 - Patrice Lumumba's Assassination and DRC's Resource Curse
00:18:40:07 - Muammar Gaddafi, Kwame Nkrumah, Roots And Future Of Pan-Africanism
00:21:05:19 - US Colleges Educating African and Caribbean Leaders
00:22:00:00 - Edward Blyton vs. Dubois: Who Was The Father of Pan-Africanism
00:23:02:00 - The Shooting of Non-Slave Black People by American Liberia Elite
00:25:40:00 - Ghana: The Safe Haven For Exiles
00:27:18:00 - Isolating Socialist-Oriented Black People
00:29:00:00 - Assassination Of Muammar Gaddafi: Dead Men Tell No Tales
00:37:08:09 - Silencing of African Leaders
00:37:40:03 - The Rise of China
00:47:23:13 - Western Financers: Money, Power, And Debt Trap
00:54:12:24 - Cuba And Military Intelligence: Lesson For Africans
00:56:38:02 - Inspiring African Youth to Engage in Politics
01:01:09:02 - A Message to Young Africans Interested in African Politics
01:02:06:24 - Recommendations for Additional Resources
01:02:37:15 Closing
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Jean Pierre: Psychology, Identity, Ubuntu, Suffering, and Knowledge - theREN Experience #16
theREN Experience
02/17/23 • 78 min
Jean Pierre is a senior clinical psychologist at Solid Minds who blends cross-cultural methods to help people recover from life's adversities and prolonged stress.
Timestamp
[00:00] - Trailer
[00:48] - Intro
[01:12] - Understanding Clinical Psychology
[03:13] - Why is It Important To Heal
[05:16] - Training of Clinical Psychologists
[06:45] - Stigma, Culture, and Mental Health
[09:42] - Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
[12:39] - Effects of Suppressing Your Emotions
[16:19] - Tragedy and Emotional Suppression
[23:40] - Frantz Fanon's 'Black Skin, White Masks
[25:22] - Decolonizing Your Mind
[32:27] - Collective Healing Vs. Individual Therapy
[38:10] - Ubuntu: I Am Because We Are
[39:08] - Validating Experiential Knowledge
[41:30] - Community Knowledge Production
[49:37] - Importance of Knowledge Production
[51:30] - How Is Your Community Benefiting?
[53:20] - Generating Community Grown Solutions
[01:05:00] - Demystifying Approval Of Experiences
[01:14:20] - Being Educated Should Remove You From The Community
[01:17:16] - You Don’t Know Everything
[01:18:14] - Closing

Gerald Horne - Political Assassinations, Colonialism, Racism, China, and USA - theREN Experience #14
theREN Experience
02/02/23 • 49 min
Gerald Horne is a Professor, historian, and author of more than 40 books.

Freya Zaninka: Trauma, Burnout, Depression, Anger, Genocide Against The Tutsi -theREN Experience #12
theREN Experience
01/10/23 • 82 min
Freya Zaninka is a clinical psychologist at solid minds, working with patients suffering from trauma, depression, anxiety, identity crisis, stress, and burnout.

Fred Swaniker: Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Relationships, ALA, ALU - theREN Experience #11
theREN Experience
10/27/22 • 38 min
Fred Swaniker is a Ghanaian serial entrepreneur and leadership development expert. He is the founder of ALG, comprising ALA, ALU, The ROOM, and ALX.

Zachariah Mampilly: Political Uprising, Wealth Inequality, Nepotism, Sankara - theREN Experience #08
theREN Experience
10/21/22 • 51 min
Zachariah Mampilly is a political scientist, professor, and author of multiple books, including Rebel Rulers: Insurgent Governance and Civilian Life During War. He is the Director of Africana Studies and Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Vassar College.

Milton Allimadi: Sankara, Political Assassination, Conspiracy Theories - theREN Experience #05
theREN Experience
10/21/22 • 133 min
Milton Allimadi is a Professor of African History, Author, and Publisher. We talk African assassinations, debt colonialism, and conspiracy theories.

Jesse Forrester: African Electric Vehicles, Entrepreneurship, and University - theREN Experience #03
theREN Experience
10/21/22 • 56 min
Jesse Forrester is a Greentech entrepreneur and a pioneer of electric vehicles in Africa.

10/21/22 • 25 min
John Amanam is the first African Nigerian sculptor and prosthetic artist to creating dark prosthetic limbs.

David Hundeyin - Ibrahim Traoré, Russia, IMF, WB, Debt, and Democracy - theREN Experience #37
theREN Experience
05/12/25 • 108 min
David Hundeyin is a Nigerian investigative journalist and author of The Jungle: A Personal Journey with the Enfant Terrible of Nigerian Journalism. He is also the founder of West Africa Weekly, a Substack newsletter.
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How many episodes does theREN Experience have?
theREN Experience currently has 38 episodes available.
What topics does theREN Experience cover?
The podcast is about Society & Culture, Psychology, Entrepreneurship, Podcasts, Philosophy, Business and Africa.
What is the most popular episode on theREN Experience?
The episode title 'Gerald Horne - Pan-Africanism, Gadaffi, Nkuruma, Lumumba, and Cuba - theREN Experience #17' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on theREN Experience?
The average episode length on theREN Experience is 79 minutes.
How often are episodes of theREN Experience released?
Episodes of theREN Experience are typically released every 9 days, 5 hours.
When was the first episode of theREN Experience?
The first episode of theREN Experience was released on Oct 21, 2022.
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