African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo

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The Ungrateful Man Mar 07, 2023

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Today our magic jeep takes us to Ghana, where we’ll meet a young man named Abam! After stumbling upon a large pit, he discovers a leopard, serpent, rat, and a man named Dodzi trapped within. Once Abam helps them escape, he quickly finds himself trapped in a sticky situation. What happens to Abam next, and who helps out? Tag along with Miss JoJo to learn more!

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The Elephant That Wanted to Dance Feb 28, 2023

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Today our magic jeep visits the beautiful country of Uganda, where we’ll be meeting a young elephant who lives in the Mabira Forest. Upon seeing Hare dance at a party, Elephant decides that he too, wants to become a dancer! But since Elephant’s hind legs weigh him down, dancing proves to be a difficult task. How will he succeed? Listen to find out what happens next!

The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Marsai Martin Feb 25, 2023

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In our final episode, meet a young actress who's making way in front of and behind the camera.

The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Hansel Emmanuel Feb 23, 2023

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Get to know an athlete who is defying the odds after a childhood accident.

Farmer Mybrow and the Fairies Feb 21, 2023

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Today our magic jeep journeys to a magical field! We’ll meet a new friend, Farmer Mybrow, who runs into a group of woodland fairies. As Mybrow sets off to work, his new fairy pals are more than eager to help out. But what happens when Mybrow’s daughter goes against her father’s warnings? Join Miss Jo Jo to find out!

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The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Grace Moore Feb 18, 2023

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Hear about the groundbreaking composer who's changing the face of classical music.

The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Amanda Gorman Feb 16, 2023

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Learn about a poet whose words are speaking up for the next generation.

The Queen of Pigeons Feb 14, 2023

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Today our magic jeep travels to a small village, where we meet a young girl named Kaya. She soon finds herself in trouble when a flock of pigeons take her away. Now stuck working as the Pigeon-King’s chef, Kaya must find a way to escape. How will she get away? Join Miss Jo Jo to find out!

New episodes come out every Tuesday for free, with 1-week early access for ABF Fam subscribers.

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The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Jakhil Jackson & Mikalia Ulmer Feb 11, 2023

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Listen to the stories of 2 young entrepreneurs who are building their businesses while giving back.

The Power of Us: Celebrating Young Black Pioneers- Jay’Aina Patton Feb 09, 2023

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Hear how one young person is blazing a trail for others in technology.

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