The Diaspora Storytelling Series
Next Event: The Role of Community Support Systems
Every 14 days, we gather to share stories that inspire, connect, and empower members of the African diaspora community. In this edition, we are exploring “The Role of Community Support Systems”, a conversation on how our networks of care and collaboration strengthen our collective resilience.
Date: 11 November 2025
Time: 5 pm CET
If you have ever felt unseen, unheard, or isolated in your journey, this space is for you. Let’s share and inspire one another in our collective journey.
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Meet our Speakers
Rev, Gloria Tinu Ogunbadejo – Ancestral healing coach
Negus Rudison-Imhotep, Ph.D – Imhotep Memory Consultancy, LLC
Dr. Marcia T. Powell – Christian Leadership, Life & Career Coach
Gwendolyn Lavert, PhD – International Leadership and Literacy Trainer
Lateefat Odunuga – Thought Leader and corporate storyteller
About Diaspora Storytelling Series
The Diaspora Storytelling Series is a Free Webinar dedicated to empowering individuals of African descent through the art of storytelling. This series provides a platform for participants to share their narratives, focusing on their unique experiences, challenges, and achievements in a globalized world.
By highlighting personal and collective, the series aims to foster a sense of community and identity among beginners who want to learn how to travel the right way and connect to their roots. It emphasizes the importance of storytelling as a means of preserving cultural heritage and fostering mutual understanding.
Beyond personal enrichment, the series explores storytelling as a strategic tool for enhancing professional influence and travel experiences, and how to get the best out of your journey. By learning to effectively communicate their stories, participants can strengthen their personal brands and expand their professional networks.
The event encourages individuals to leverage their narratives to inspire others and drive change within their industries. Through engaging discussions and expert insights, the series equips attendees with practical skills to harness storytelling for career advancement and leadership development.
What We Cover in the Storytelling Series
With expert writers and coaches from different locations in the African diaspora community, like the United States, Jamaica, and the UK, we cover a variety of topics and share helpful storytelling and travel tips for people to empower themselves in the community.
- Decolonization: Learn strategies for reclaiming your narrative.
- Reconnection: reconnecting to your cultural heritage through travel exchange.
- Healing and Spirituality: Discover ways to heal and grow through shared stories.
- Practical Tips: Leverage storytelling to elevate your business and personal influence.
Why do we need storytelling in the African Diaspora community
Storytelling plays a crucial role in the African Diaspora community by preserving cultural heritage, fostering connections, and empowering individuals.
It allows people to share their unique experiences, highlighting the richness and diversity of African cultures while addressing historical and contemporary challenges.
Who can benefit from the Diaspora Storytelling & Travel Tips for Beginners?
While every other person is welcome to benefit from what we share, this series is perfect for individuals of African descent and beginner travelers who want to:
- Learn about Travel Tips for Beginners.
- Share personal and collective experiences.
- Connect with a community of like-minded individuals and so on.
Participation is free
Don’t miss out! Register for our next session and start your storytelling journey. Elevate your voice and influence today. Join The African Diaspora Storytelling Series to unlock the full potential of your narrative.