Afro Beets

From becoming a viral model sensation who has been featured on the platforms of: Afro Punk,  Essence, and Blavity; to making a killing selling vegan soul food plates at Stony Brook University, Kid and Fro is a phenomenon. The Brooklyn native breaks it down on this week episode of the podcast with topics like: growing up in a Nigerian household, the misogyny of the Black Panthers and the struggles of being apart of the African Diaspora. Kid teaches us that self-love is the best love and that exploration of self can be the greatest gift of all.  In this Episode, We Discuss 02:50 - The Origins of Kid and Fro 10:20 -  The Afro-Diaspora Struggle 12:58 -  The Misogyny of the Black Panther Party 15:45 -  Growing up in a Nigerian Household 19:12 -   Self-Care as a Entrepreneur and Person of Color 25:05 - The Meaning of Afro-Veganism 34:15  - The Art Behind African Heritage  40:00 - Finding Independence and Dealing with Homelessness 47:30 - Rap

   Vegan relationships can be tough. It’s one thing when your parents and friends make rabbit jokes but what happens when it’s your significant other? Take a listen to this raw exchange I had with Felicia aka By Felicia from YouTube. Make sure to check out her podcast The Vegan Inquisition for amazing content like this episode on the woes of being a black vegan. The audio is a little rough, so I apologize ahead of time. I just thought the content was too good to pass up. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/afrobeets/support

This weeks episode is my interview with the Edible Activist Podcast. I have some great podcast segments coming down the line but until then learn about the origin of Afro Beets, garden tips and what really made me go vegan.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/afrobeets/support

This week is a little bit different. I wanted to give you guys a taste of the origins of Afro Beets and some valuable content regarding culture. Make sure you check out Fresh Aesthetic on Instagram and Anchor. Rate,  Review and Share Like this show? Please leave a review on iTunes and share this episode. Also leave your social media handle in the review so we can shout you out. (Download Episode Here) (Subscribe in Apple Podcast) (Subscribe in Spotify) (Subscribe in Anchor) (Subscribe in Cast Box). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/afrobeets/message

BEYONCEISM In the inaugural episode of The Afro Beets Podcast, I have a sit down with my little brother Big Jon to talk about my transition to the vegan lifestyle, our upbringing and what Beyonce has to do with the vegan movement.  Rate,  Review and Share Like this show? Please leave a rating and review on iTunes. Share this episode with your fellow gardeners and foodies! (Download Episode Here) (Subscribe in Apple Podcast) (Subscribe in Spotify) (Subscribe in Anchor) (Subscribe in Cast Box). --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/afrobeets/message