The Anansi Chronicles

"    The Anansi Chronicles " Podcast
In season 1 of the Anansi Chronicles, the always reliable narrator History spun an Afro-centric fantasy rooted in one part of the black experience.Season 2 presents an anthology of Black stories based on history and legends from all around the world. From the ancient kingdom of Mali, to the first black republic of Haiti- season 2 attempts to present black history like it has never been shown before. Gather around the fire on the first Monday of every month for the Anansi Chronicles.

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Season: 1 Episode: 1

A god leaves his kingdom in search of stories. Some time later after Asa the witch is taken, Kamau the Obayifo undertakes a perilous journey to the 'new world'.

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Sound effects and music from https://freesound.org/
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 2

Arriving in the new world, Kamau undertakes a blood search for Asa.

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 3

History reads directly from the rare document written by the witch Asa herself.

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 4

Kamau meets Nanny and the Maroons.


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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 5

The Colonial powers send the army and other, even more menacing forces to the Island.

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Sound effect and music from https://freesound.org/
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 6

History uncovers an ancient song that many believe is the origin of the mysterious and terrifying Hunter.

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Credits

  • Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
  • Sound effects and music from https://freesound.org/
  • Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
  • Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com
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Special behind the scenes episode. Chad Sterling, the creator of the Anansi Chronicles podcast is interviewed by Gregory Golden of WPRK Radio. Listen to the full interview

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Season: 1 Episode: 7

Kamau, the Obayifo becomes entangled in a slave revolt. 


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Season: 1 Episode: 8

The always reliable narrator, History, looks to the epic Maroon song ‘Blue Mountain Falling’ as the primary source to conclude his story of Kamau on the Island. 

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 9

Mystery, History's alter-ego tells a love story involving slaves on an unusual 'Estate'.

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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Season: 1 Episode: 10

The conclusion of Luke and Calla's story

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Credits
Cover art by Gabrielle Schulte
Additional sound effects and music from https://freesound.org
Additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com
Additional sound effects from https://www.pacdv.com

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This is a quick update on a change to the format of the Anansi Chronicles for those who may not read the show notes :-) .

The new season of the Anansi Chronicles begins January 2022. Season 2 will tell stories about real figures and events from global black history.

The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.

Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.

Follow the Anansi Chronicles on Facebook and Twitter for additional updates.

You can send an email to anansipod@gmail.com

Support the show

You can show your support for the show by buying me a coffee (or new gear) at this link

ko-fi.com/anansipod


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Season: 2

The new season of the Anansi Chronicles begins January 2022. There have been many changes. Season 2 will tell stories about real figures and events from global black history.

The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.

Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.

Follow the Anansi Chronicles on Facebook and Twitter for additional updates.

You can send an email to anansipod@gmail.com

Support the show

You can show your support for the show by buying me a coffee (or new gear) at this link

ko-fi.com/anansipod


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Season: 2 Episode: 1

Over 100 years before Columbus invaded the Americas, the leader of a wealthy African Kingdom set in search of a new world.

The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.

Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.

Follow the Anansi Chronicles on Facebook and Twitter for additional updates.

You can send an email to anansipod@gmail.com

Support the show

You can show your support for the show by buying me a coffee (or new gear) at this link

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Sound Credits
Additional sound effects and music from:

Sources

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/mali-empire/

https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/mansa-abubakari-ii

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/1068950.stm 

https://www.history.com/news/who-was-the-richest-man-in-history-mansa-musa

https://www.ontheshoulders1.com/the-giants/mansa-abu-bakr-ii-9th-ruler-of-mali#/



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In 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed out of the ocean blue- bringing death and disease with him. Legend has it that one of his ships was sailed by a black man.

The Anansi Chronicles is an anthology of speculative historical fiction.

Episodes will be released on the first Monday of every month.

Follow the Anansi Chronicles on Facebook and Twitter for additional updates.

You can send an email to anansipod@gmail.com

Support the show

You can show your support for the show by buying me a coffee (or new gear) at this link

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Sound Credits
Additional sound effects and music from:


Sources

 https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/nino-pedro-alonso-c-1468-c-1505

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Marzollo

https://aaregistry.org/story/pedro-nino-navagator-born/

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/thisday/oct12/columbus-makes-landfall-caribbean/

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbus-reaches-the-new-world

https://www.history.com/news/christopher-columbus-ships-caravels?li_source=LI&li_medium=m2m-rcw-history

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Season: 2 Episode: 2

In 1841 Madison Washington escaped from the bloody plantations of Virginia into the relative freedom of Canada. A few months later, he returned to Virginia in attempt to free his wife Susan. The resulting story is one love, passion, and the power of the human spirit.

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You can send an email to anansipod@gmail.com

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Sound Credits
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Sources



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