Season 1
Tiffany D. Jackson on Romance and Resilience in YA Literature
Ever wondered what it takes to bring an iconic superhero to life in literature? Join us in a captivating conversation with New York Times bestselling author Tiffany D. Jackson, who shares her heartfel...
Transformative Dialogues: Hip Hop, Media, and Political Engagement
What happens when you combine the power of African American literature with the voices of social justice champions? Join us as we welcome Angela Rye and Charlamagne Tha God, who bring their expertise ...
Unlocking Healing Through Art and Storytelling: MK Asante's Journey
Ever wondered how literature and art can become pathways to self-discovery and healing? Journey with us as we sit down with the profoundly multi-talented M.K. Asante, whose work as an artist, filmmake...
From Inspiration to Creation: Willow Smith's Journey in Art and Storytelling
What happens when African roots meet Viking lore? Hear bestselling author and breathwork coach Alex Elle, as she moderates an engaging discussion with Willow Smith about her debut novel, "Black Shield...
The Rhythms of Black Narratives: From Cultural Touchstones to Literary Heritage
Join us for another captivating episode of MahoganyBooks Front Row: The Podcast as we welcome the renowned Hanif Abdurraqib and Jason Reynolds. In this enriching conversation, we immerse ourselves in ...
Navigating the Intersections of Black and Afro-Latinx Identities
Remember the warmth of sitting around a table, listening to the elders share stories that are equal parts history and heart? That's the essence of what we're bringing to the table in today's episode. ...
Confronting the Invisible Ache: Black Men's Journey to Healing and Empowerment
In this episode, we join Mr. Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin L. Smith as they discuss their insightful book, "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying their Pain and Reclaiming their Power," at the M...
A Bold Conversation on Aging, Financial Insecurity, and Social Change
Have you ever pondered the narratives that shape our approach to aging, particularly as women? Our latest episode at MahoganyBooks brings together Lyn Slater, Christine Platt, and Elizabeth White, thr...
A Tapestry Woven from Black Struggle, Literature, and Leadership
As we gather around the warm, inclusive space of a MahoganyBooks author event, we're reminded that the power of literature is not just in storytelling, but in shaping futures and fueling revolutions. ...
Crafting a Narrative at the Crossroads of Black Masculinity and Queerness
Embark on a profound exploration of African-American literature and personal storytelling with Rasheed Copeland and our guest Dr. Tony Keith Jr., as they unravel the threads of identity, language, and...