White Label American
Discover the incredible stories and experiences of immigrants from all backgrounds with ”White Label American,” a podcast hosted by a Nigerian-born immigrant and Navy veteran. This podcast began by focusing on immigrants in NYC and the United States but has since expanded to include fascinating individuals and couples from all over the world. Join us and help us break down the artificial walls that keep us from knowing and understanding one another!
Episodes
Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
Wednesday Jul 06, 2022
Nancy the host of Concrete Pastures Podcast got her visa two days after 9/11. This is her origin story, which includes navigating growing up in Zambia, boarding school, and arriving in NY to work as a housekeeper/nanny before following her passion for finance and podcasting. The resilience and drive in Nancy are part of why she's a superb host of her show.
Find Concrete Pastures (including my episodes) at all podcasting platforms and www.concretepastures.com
Don't forget to send your answers to whitelabelamerican@gmail.com or leave a voice msg www.whitelabelamerican.com you can also support us by buying merch or donations or joining our Patreon for loads of bonus content.
- Intro/Question 0:00 - 04:30, Names 04:52 - 07:59, PoB 08:43 - 12:58, Ethnic group 13:15 - 14:30, Favorite Childhood Memory 14:58 - 18:11, Boarding school 21:47 - 42:21, Airline 44:02 - 45:29, Moving to USA 45:39 - 47:33, Visa Process 47:54 - 53:18, NYC Arrival 53:30 - 59:56, Career Path 1:00:07 - 1:11:21, Music 01:12:33 - 01:14:53, Final Q 01:15:06 - 01:16:38, Plugins 01:17:11 - 01:19:40
Music by Infrared_Krypto
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
Wednesday Jun 29, 2022
What an honor to be able to seat down with and have a fabulous with the one and only Talib Jasir. Talib is the CEO /Founder of the Afros and Audio, visionary, creative, & advocate for the people's collective power. Talib shares a lot of gems about his life, his family, his platform, and his inspirations. The 4th Afros and Audios Festival is coming soon (October). Interested, check out this link for early access https://linktr.ee/afrosandaudio
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Time Stamp: Intro 0:00 - 02:42, Name Meaning 03:23 - 03:55, Twin 07:05 - 07:45, Childhood 09:07 - 10:07, Fav Memory 11:06 - 12:59, Community 16:53 - 18:20, 1st Story 19:01 - 21:09, Our Story 25:09 - 25:38, College 29:00 - 34:09, Shift 34:48 - 35:04, Marketing & Advertising 42:33 - 47:51, Momentum Edu 48:50 - 53:25, Brooklyn 53:46 - 55:09, Afros & Audios Fest 57:15 - 01:01:35, Fav Cuisine 01:02:28 - 01:05:16, Music 01:08:32 - 01:11:10, Final Q 01:11:37 - 01:13:15, Plugins 01:14:08 - 01:15:04.
Connect with Talib via https://linktr.ee/talibjasir or https://linktr.ee/afrosandaudio
Music from Infrared_Krypto
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Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Wednesday Jun 22, 2022
Shout out to the first same-sex couple to appear on WLA, isn't it awesome that this episode drops as we celebrate Juneteenth, Father's Day, and Immigrant Heritage Month with Pride month. Reggee and Carlos are two extraordinary people, I can't wait to hang out with and eat good food when I touch down in Florida. Reggee is also the host of Reggee's Expression's available on all podcast platforms. Reggee is also a fellow member of the Black Podcasters Association.
Time Stamp Intro 0:00 - 04:57, Marines 05:00 - 06:12, Beautiful Names 06:20 - 08:41, Places of Birth 08:51 - 11:37, More Names 15:17 - 20:04, Favorite Childhood Memory 20:21 - 25:26, Role Models 25:48 - 34:07, Why It’s Hard To See The Light 36:56 - 48:04, Intermission 48:05 - 48:20, Carlos Immigration 49:40 - 56:11, Reggee & FL 56:22 - 59:24, No1 Cuisine 01:03:38 - 01:12:40, Let's Dance 01:13:00 - 01:19:10, Reggee’s Expression’s 01:19:36 - 01:23:25, Balance 01:23:56 - 01:28:44, Final Q 01:30:00- 01:33:01 Wrap-up & Plugins 01:33:15 - 01:35:25
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Music by Infrared_Krypto
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Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Wednesday Jun 15, 2022
Ashwin is back to enlighten us on what it's like to discover that you are autistic as an adult and raising an autistic child. Looking back on the realizations from his childhood interactions with parents, and authorities. Ashwin is also the co-founder (along with his wife) of www.Riseproducts.co. This conversation went far and beyond.
Make sure to write in with your answers to the question, have you received any information that changed how you view your parent(s) after they passed? How did you deal with it?
Time Stamps= Call To Action 0:00 - 03:10, Guest Intro 3:42 - 04:14, Riseproducts.co 05:32 - 09:23, Ukraine Effect 09:43 - 10:39, Food Insecurity 11:01 - 15:08, Finance & Tech Bros 15:10 - 19:01, Applications 19:10 -20:18, Hopelessness 22:25 - 27:06, Labor 27:30 - 30:05, Culture & American Friends 30:10 - 42:39, Interlude 42:50 - 44:08, Autistic 44:14 - 45:58, Indian Head Nod 46:00 - 47:59, Embracing Being Autistic 48:08 - 56:00, View of Parents 1:00:20 - 1:06:48, Father 1:11:20 - 1:13:46, Parenting Goal 1:14:40 - 1:17:34, Final Q 1:17:56 - 1:18:39, Connect & Wrap-Up 1:18:40 - 1:20:50
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Music by Infrared_Krypto
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Wednesday May 25, 2022
Self-taught illustrator Gwen Chaingam, who is obsessed with cats, takes us to Bangkok Thailand through her life over there and shows us how the power of being influenced by pop culture can lead to following one's passion. Check out Gwen's lovely art available on Etsy https://bygwench.carrd.co
Intro : 0:00 - 04:16, Story Behind My Name / Meaning 05:06 - 07:11, City Birth & Childhood 07:30 - 09:02, Bangkok 11:30 - 12:29, Favorite Childhood Memory 12:39 - 14:53, Shows 17:27 - 18:26, Thailand 19:29 - 20:28, Becoming A Graphic Designer 21:06 - 22:06, University/College 22:12 - 25:14, First Design 25:30 - 27:18, Break 29:03 - 30:17, Visa 30:52 -31:02, No Temptation 31:27 - 32:39, Welcome To NYC 33:12 - 37:49, Cuisine From Back Home 38:24 - 40:21, Breaking Into NY Scene 40:55 - 41:50, Most Exciting Sidegig 42:00 - 42:39, Karaoke 43:05 - 44:18, Music While You Work 44:30 -50:19, Inspirations for Deciding and Designing 51:05 - 52:44, Favorite NY Cuisine 54:20 - 55:49, Special Events 56:05 - 58:50, Final Q 59:38 - 1:00:02
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Music by Infrared_Krypto
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Wednesday May 18, 2022
Mott Haven Film Festival Founder and Executive Director Ninoska Carolina joins us in this memorable episode to talk about the story behind her names, films, growing up in NYC and establishing a film festival. Connect with Ninoska on Instagram or via the Motta Haven website www.mhff.nyc
Do The Right Thing 0:00 - 1:39, Recommendation 01:40 - 02:54, Intro 02:55 - 03:46, Story Behind Names 07:41 - 10:00, Carolina 12:50 - 14:26, Place of Birth 17:45 - 22:39 Outside Food 25:40 - 28:23, Favorite Childhood Memory 28.44 - 35:45, Break 41:27 - 42:52, Immigrant Influences 43:52 - 45:47, Impactful Movies 46:29 - 53:34, Mott Haven Film Festival 55:00 - 1:00:00, Streaming Platforms 1:00:28 - 1:04:14, Metaverse 01:04:43 - 01:05:00, Cuisine 01:06:51 - 01:10:22, Music 01:11:23 - 01:19:17, In 5 Years 1:20:00 - 1:20:30, Final Q 1:20:49 - 1:23:39, Plugins 01:23:50 - 01:24:30, Outro - 01:24:30 - 01:26:38
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Wednesday May 11, 2022
Wednesday May 11, 2022
Latrice Sampson Richards is one of the most authentic and best voices in the podcast space. Latrice is also a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor. The greatness is just taking off, this is Latrice's origin story and it is authentic. Make sure you check out 'Stories All Around Us' available everywhere you can listen to a podcast. Give that 5-stars review.
Time Stamps: Intro 0:00 - 1:40, Recommendation 1:42 - 2:55, Illustrious Guest 3:00 - 4:42, Names 4:50 - 10:15, Acceptance 10:20 - 17:35, Place of Birth 18:20 - 22:11, Landlines & Number 22:26 - 27:44, Favorite Childhood Memory 28:17 - 37:50, Human Experience 45:54 - 48:59, House Guest 50:38 - 54:31 New Orleans Customs & Spirituality 57:14 - 1:02:04, Study at College 1:02:30 - 1:09:20, You Get To Choose Too 1:15:01 - 1:17:30, Not Military spouse 1:17:42 - 1:23:28, Marriage 1:23:32 - 1:24:21, Visa Process 1:24:30 - 1:26:24, Creativity/Private Practice 1:27:52 - 1:42:38, Favorite Cuisine 1:43:25 - 1:47:47, Dance Music 1:50:23 - 1:53:58, Final Q 1:54:07 - 1:56:34, Plugins 1:57:7:30 - 2:00:53, Outro 2:00:53 - 2:02:16
Follow Latrice on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/latricesampsonrichards/
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Music by Infrared _Krypto
Wednesday May 04, 2022
Wednesday May 04, 2022
We're back with two of the US Virgin Island's best sons. The Force wasn't strong enough to handle this episode. Just have your tissue on standby to wipe the tears as Joe and JayG deliver one of the most hilarious episodes ever. I love the work that these gentlemen do as the hosts of The Nerds With Accents Podcast. Please support their fantastic work. Joe and JayG take us through the Virgin Islands, College, TV Shows, Movies, and even a villain origin story found nowhere. I usually save some of such stories for Patreon but couldn't stop laughing so everyone shall enjoy it. So you best support us.
Find Joe and JayG on Twitter @TNWAPod @VI_Otaku @JayGJay
Time Stamps: Intro 0:00 - 4:25, Place of Birth 5:46 - 11:11, US Virgin Islands 13:17 - 16:39, Meaning of Names 17:52 - 21:10, VI 21:16 - 22:39, Favorite Childhood Memory 23:50 - 34:59, Playing 🏀 & ⚽️ 35:05 - 35:49, V&I ⚽️ + other Sports 36:50 - 43:25, Break 44:17 - 45:48, Why Tampa 46:14 - 51:50, Welcome to the Mainland College Moment 52:19 - 1:04:38, Passion & GoT 1:05:41 - 1:15:31, Favorite Show 1:16:15 - 1:23:26, What Character = Your Co-Host 1:24:11 - 1:26:05, Deserted Island 1:26:40 - 1:30:41, Cuisine 1:32:00 - 1:38:35, Music 1:40:00 - 1:42:12, TNWA 1:42:50 - 1:46:39, Future 1:47:05 - 1:48:21, Final Q 1:49:12 - 1:50:39, Plugin 1:50:43 - 1:53:14
Music by Infrared _ Krypto
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Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
Wednesday Apr 20, 2022
We will be back early in May with hot and fresh episodes for you. In the meantime, go catch up on the episodes that you haven't listened to, and don't forget that you can join our Patreon and access loads of exclusive content that you won't find anywhere else.
I appreciate your understanding and thank you for the privilege of your company. Go to https://www.whitelabelamerican.com drop your feedback (audio/written we welcome all), donate, join our patreon, buy our merch, and don't forget to share with your friends.
Monday Apr 18, 2022
Monday Apr 18, 2022
A reintroduction for our new listeners and a refresher to our current listeners about who and what this podcast is about. Show your support by visiting https://www.whitelabelamerican.com you can leave feedback (audio or written), donate, join our patreon, and buy our merch there.
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