Conversations with the Dreamers with Petronella Munhenzvađź“š
Conversations with the Dreamers with Petronella Munhenzvađź“š
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This is a podcast for the quietly extraordinaryđź’« Hosted by Petronella Munhenzva, author of From Gokwe to Oxford: The Girl Who Dared to Dream and Dear African Child: 100 Love Letters From Me to You.
This series shines a light on the unsung heroes. While most platforms feature the famous, the trending, or the already-celebrated, this one is different. We speak to people who are doing meaningful work in private, without the accolades, the followers, or the headlines (YET.) Platformimg people at different stages of their journey. This is a space for dreamers in motion.
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The show focuses on themes of community development, education, and social impact, emphasizing resilience and humanitarian work. Episodes include conversations with young changemakers like Eziuka Healing Chinyere, who supports orphans through her foundation, and Kudzaishe Chikowore, who overcame adversity to pursue education in computer science, showcasing the journey of ordinary individuals creating extraordinary change.
This is a podcast for the quietly extraordinaryđź’« Hosted by Petronella Munhenzva, author of From Gokwe to Oxford: The Girl Who Dared to Dream and Dear African Child: 100 Love Letters From Me to You.
This series shines a light on the unsung heroes. While most platforms feature the famous, the trending, or the already-celebrated, this one is different. We speak to people who are doing meaningful work in private, without the accolades, the followers, or the headlines (YET.) Platformimg people at different stages of their journey. This is a space for dreamers in motion.
Dr. Anotida Chikumbu is an Assistant Professor of African History at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, USA. He previously studied and taught in the department of history and the writing program at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, USA where he also worked as an assistant to the editor in chief at the University of Massachusetts Press. He is also a member of the Military Welfare History Network (MWHN) at the University College Dublin in Ireland.
In 2022, he was a Society for Military History inaugural fellow at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Chikumbu previously studied and taught Economic history at the University of Zimbabwe in Harare. His broader research interest is the history of Southern Africa and the United States.
He is particularly interested in histories of slavery and resistance, colonialism, apartheid and nationalism, civil rights and liberation movements, military welfare, war veterans, assassinations, military coup d'Ă©tats, post-conflict reconstruction, peace building, elections and presidential leadership. His scholarship includes single-authored journal articles, book chapters, book reviews, newspaper articles, podcasts, documentary films, critical commentaries, and numerous conference presentations.
His latest single authored research paper, ”The Forgotten Narratives,” was published by Brill in the International Journal of Military History and Historiography. Chikumbu is the producer of the Anotida Chikumbu – BOOK SERIES, the most prestigious interdisciplinary live television podcast show in academia. This program is sponsored by Global South Opportunities.
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