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We Be Griots

Hosted by Silver Hollow Audio · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 8 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
8
Last ep.
11 days ago
Avg length
35m
Booking Probability™
26
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Listen Score
13
Niche reach.
Virality (30d)
45
Steady cadence.

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About this podcast

A "griot" is a West African storyteller who preserves the genealogies, historical narratives, and oral traditions of their people. Host Esi Lewis created the Dr. Margaret Wade-Lewis Center for Black History and Culture, in New Paltz, NY, to share local Black history. Dr. Wade-Lewis loved people, education, and language. Join us to hear personal narratives of the Black community.We Be Griots is made in collaboration with Episcopal Campus Ministries, and the SUNY New Paltz Department of Digital Media and Journalism. Audio Producer: Brett Barry; Consulting Producer: Allison Moore

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About the host

Silver Hollow Audio hosts We Be Griots, a society show with 8 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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Esi Lewis with Clark Love Lewis

May 12, 202614mEp. 80

In this special season 1 finale of We Be Griots, host Clark Love Lewis interviews her mother, Esi Marjorie Lewis — founder and executive director of the Margaret Wade Lewis Center for History and Culture — about her rema

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Brenda Hush

Apr 28, 202623mEp. 70

In this episode, host Esi Lewis sits down with Brenda Hush, a longtime New Paltz community member with a rich and varied life story. Brenda shares her upbringing in Chester, New York — a tight-knit, multigenerational nei

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Esther Val

Apr 14, 202629mEp. 60

In this episode, host Esi Lewis sits down with her friend and colleague Esther Val, a Financial Aid Advisor, adjunct faculty member, and staff member of the Scholars Mentorship Program (SMP) at SUNY New Paltz. The conver

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Eddie Bell

Mar 31, 202637mEp. 50

In this episode, host Esi Lewis sits down with Ed Bell, a retired Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs at SUNY New Paltz, where he worked for twenty years. Ed shares the remarkable story of how he came to New Pal

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Kate Hymes

Mar 17, 202643mEp. 40

In this episode of We Be Griots, host Esi Lewis sits down with Kate Hymes Flanagan — Ulster County's first Poet Laureate, and author of the poem "We Be Griots," which inspired the name of this very podcast series. Kate s

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Heriberto Dixon

Mar 3, 202648mEp. 30

In this episode, host Esi Lewis sits down with Heriberto Dixon, a scholar, educator, and longtime friend, for a wide-ranging conversation about identity, ancestry, and spiritual belonging. Dixon shares the story of his l

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Pearl Lee

Feb 17, 202640mEp. 20

In this rich and memory‑filled episode of We Be Griots, host Esi Lewis — executive director of the Dr. Margaret Wade Lewis Center for Black History and Culture — sits down with Pearl Lee, a beloved elder, educator, and l

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Ciesta Little-Quinn

Feb 3, 202642mEp. 10

In this intimate and wide‑ranging conversation, host Esi Lewis, executive director of the Dr. Margaret Wade Lewis Center for Black History and Culture, sits down with her beloved “Ciesta,” Professor Ciesta Little-Quinn —

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
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Topics covered

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Who is the host of We Be Griots?

We Be Griots is hosted by Silver Hollow Audio. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 8 episodes.

How many episodes does We Be Griots have?

We Be Griots has published 8 episodes.

What topics does We Be Griots cover?

We Be Griots regularly covers society, culture. It sits in the society category, with a culture focus.

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We Be Griots is accessible for guests with genuine society expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is We Be Griots currently accepting guest pitches?

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How long are We Be Griots episodes?

Episodes of We Be Griots average 35 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does We Be Griots typically look for?

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