#7 - "Basra Baby!" w/ Ahmed Moneka on Leaving Iraq, Art, Healing and Sufi Ancestors

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The IRAQAFELLA Show

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The IRAQAFELLA show is an exploration of identity, mental health and the arts. Focusing primarily on Diaspora creatives, host Yassin 'Narcy' Alsalman will be carrying conversations around the art and the heart. Tune in weekly for special guests and monthly for a solo adventure through everything going on in the universe. NO POLITICIANS ALLOWED.

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#7 - "Basra Baby!" w/ Ahmed Moneka on Leaving Iraq, Art, Healing and Sufi Ancestors

The IRAQAFELLA Show

44 minutes 20 seconds

4 years ago

#7 - "Basra Baby!" w/ Ahmed Moneka on Leaving Iraq, Art, Healing and Sufi Ancestors

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Welcome to Episode #7 of the IRAQAFELLA Show. Today's guest is Basra's own, our brother from another mother, Ahmed Moneka. Ahmed is a celebrated actor who left Iraq in pursuit of a career and life in Canada. In this episode we discuss the trauma of immigration and war, the beauty of Baghdad, the spirit of Sufi Ancestors, Afro-Iraq and its connection to the globe and much much more. This one hits close to home!

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Bonus song: "The Anthem (IRAQ-A-FELLA)" produced by NOTTZ

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