AhSa-Ti Nu meets with singer-songwriter and podcast host, LaRae Gainey aka Mx Queen LaRae. Mx Queen is the co-host of the dynamic podcast Black, Queer &..., as a well known background vocalist throughout the Bay Area and Los Angeles. The Queen

Ep. 13 Lillie Robinson, The Finest Detroit Born Bass

Oct 29th, 2020 1h 13m

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with bassist and guitarist Lillie Robinson. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan and graduate of Cass Tech High School, alma mater to Diana Ross, Della Reese and more. Having played with numerous bands and performers, Lillie ha

Ep. 12 Trevelyn Lee, A True DrumHer

Sep 30th, 2020 43m 56s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with drummer Trevelyn Lee, affectionally known as Trev from San Francisco, CA. On stage she has this super power of being locked in and holding that tempo like nobody’s business. Off stage Trev is one of the chillest women you

Ep. 11 Beatrice Thomas, Black Benatar Magic

Sep 3rd, 2020 45m 49s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with queer multidisciplinary artist/performer, film and theater director, Beatrice Thomas aka Black Benatar. Beatrice comes from a family lineage of pastors, performers, doctors and healers. A maker of objects, installations an

Ep. 10 Orgena Rose, Leading the Way

Aug 12th, 2020 50m 16s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with the dynamic and inspirational singer, songwriter, producer, motivational speaker and award winning voice expert, Orgena Rose. A powerful and transformational energy, Orgena has appeared on Oprah, the Today Show, the Tony A

Ep. 09 Angela Wellman, The GiftThat Keeps on Giving

Jul 29th, 2020 1h 4m

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with trombonist, scholar, activist, a third-generation musician, educator and founder of the Oakland Public Conservatory of Music (OPC Music), Angela Wellman.Hailing proudly from Kansas City, Missouri. She has performed with t

Ep. 08 Quimani Brown, I Came to Stay

Jul 15th, 2020 1h 3m

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with entertainer, producer and entrepreneur, Quimani Brown aka Qui510. Qui first made international noise as Sony Music Group’s [Europe] recording artist “TriQui Di”, who from an early age laid her foundation as a Rapper/Emcee

Ep. 07 Karen Williams, Paving the Way For Laughter and Healing

Jun 30th, 2020 47m 52s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with comedian and humor educator, Karen Williams. Williams has the unique distinction of being the nation's first openly lesbian black comic to include specifically lesbian material in her act. Curve Magazine calls Karen Willia

Ep. 06 Zahra Noorbakhsh, On Behalf of Zahra

Jun 25th, 2020 57m 42s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with Zahra Noorbakhsh, the Feminist Muslim Iranian-American comedian and cohost of the award-winning podcast, #GoodMuslimBadMuslim. The podcast was listed as a “must listen,” by Oprah Magazine and was invited to the Obama White

Ep. 05 Gaye Adegbalola, The Griot of the Blues

Jun 17th, 2020 1h 7m

AhSa-Ti Nu meets with composer, guitarist and vocalist Gaye Adegbalola. Best known musically as a founding member of Saffire – The Uppity Blues Women (1984 – 2009). The group recorded exclusively with Alligator Records. Additionally, she has 6

Ep. 04 Tammy Hall, Playing Love Language

Jun 10th, 2020 46m 42s

AhSa-Ti Nu meets virtually with renowned artist Tammy Hall, an accomplished solo artist, bandleader, Bay Area-based pianist, organist, and composer. Hall has built a career as a solo artist and in collaboration with a roster of major artists in

Ep. 03 Mary Guzmán, Making Her Own Room

May 27th, 2020 36m 15s

AhSa-Ti Nu joins filmmaker and theater director Mary Guzmán in an intimate conversation on love, life and career. A veteran to the film and stage, Guzmán has directed, written and is best known for Desi's Looking for a New Girl (2000), After th

Ep. 02 Anna Maria Flechero, Still Here & Making Magic Happen

May 19th, 2020 55m 45s

AhSa-Ti Nu sits with Afro-Filipina composer and vocalist, Anna Maria Flechero. Flechero is the recipient of the Bay Area Blues Society Best Jazz Group of the Year award, and has recorded and performed with numerous distinguished resident and in

Ep. 01 Tina D'Elia, A Loud & Proud Queer Actress

May 6th, 2020 59m 41s

AhSa-Ti Nu joins Tina D'Elia in her San Francisco apartment to hear about her experiences as a queer woman and actress. Best known for her performance in The Pursuit of Happiness and her one-woman show Overlooked Latinas, Tina D'Elia is a veter