JOKO

JOKO is a Wolof word that means to connect and have a conversation or dialogue. This podcast is one long dialogue on the Senegalese-American experience. Cohosts Arame Niang and Aida Guisse talk about everything and anything through the lens of their hyphenated identity. They explore what it means to be Senegalese women in America, Senegalese women outside of Senegal and everything in between. Topp lenn niou (follow along!)

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Szn 3, Episode 6: #FreeSenegal

June 24, 2023 • Arame & Aida • Season 3 • Episode 6

Arame & Aida engage in a candid conversation about their thoughts on current events in Senegal, which include protests against the current administration’s repression of opposing parties and the #FreeSenegal movement.