Nourish What’s Next: Preparing Our Minds, Bodies, and Dreams for 2026
With the New Year 2026 a few weeks away, December is a month we hold both reflection and anticipation of who we’ve been and who we’re becoming, and have the […]
S7, Ep 061 with Ieasha James, award-winning luxury event designer, visionary founder and Creative Director of Endless Flair Events, on aligning faith and purpose in design and visual storytelling
In this episode, Dr. Yndia sits with award-winning luxury event designer Ieasha James, founder and creative director of Endless Flair Events, a Boston-based event-design firm nationally recognized for immersive, luxury, […]
Season of Shine: Celebrating Black Visionaries Lighting the Way Forward
It’s November, a month typically focused on gratitude, gathering, and reflection, and we are reminded to honor what has been and celebrate what is becoming. Hence, it is no time […]
S7, Ep 060 with visual artist, photographer, filmmaker, and broadcaster Simon Frederick on Redefining Black Representation in British Art and Media
In celebration of UK’s Black History Month, this episode Dr. Yndia features award-winning British-Grenadian visual artist, photographer, and filmmaker Simon Frederick, one of the 100 Most Influential Black Britons in […]
Celebrating Black History Month in the UK: Featuring Acclaimed Artist and Filmmaker Simon Frederick
October is Black History Month in the United Kingdom, a month dedicated to recognizing and honoring the monumental impact of people of African and Caribbean heritage on British society and […]
Belonging to Blackness Named Finalist for 2025 Black Podcasting Awards: Podcast of the Year!
Ayyyyyyy! We’re thrilled to share our podcast Belonging to Blackness has been named a Finalist for Podcast of the Year at the 2025 Black Podcasting Awards! This nomination is a […]
We’re Finalists! Help Us Win the 2025 Signal Awards Listener’s Choice
Good people! We have some exciting news to share: our podcast, BELONGING TO BLACKNESS has been named a finalist for the 2025 Signal Awards in the category Curators Shaping Culture! […]
S7, Ep 059 with Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., scholar, political commentator and NYT author of We Are The Leaders We Have Been Looking For
WE ARE BACK! In this Season 7 premiere, Dr. Yndia is in conversation with Dr. Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., scholar, T.V political commentator, and NYT bestselling author. In this deeply […]
Changing Seasons, Lasting Power: Belonging to Blackness, Season 7 Premieres
There’s something undeniably seductive about the beginning of the fall season. Slightly cooler air carries both memory and possibility, the golden light of the sun’s amber rays softens against tree […]
S6, Ep 058 with Edna Bonhomme, historian, global public intellectual and author of A History of the World in Six Plagues
It’s June and Caribbean American Heritage month! In this Season 6 finale, Dr. Yndia is in conversation with historian of science, writer, and global public intellectual, Dr. Edna Bonhomme about […]