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77 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Roslyn Klarou-DoneExplicit
No
Date created
2020/10/21
Latest episode
2026/04/21
Average duration
15 min.
Release period
27 days
Description
Storytelling podcast that uncovers the true stories and real-life experiences of the first and second generation American kin. Hosted by Roslyn Klarou-Done.
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Growing Up Half, Becoming Whole: The Identity Crisis That Built a Celebrity Hairdresser (part 2)
2026/04/21
In part 2, Jason shares his perspective of looking past his ethnic identity and stepping into his prominent identity in the hair culture.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Growing Up Half, Becoming Whole: The Identity Crisis That Built a Celebrity Hairdresser (part 1)
2026/04/14
Jason, a Los Angeles/Beverly Hills-based celebrity hairdresser discusses his experiences interacting with the Latin community in San Diego being half-Honduran and half-white.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Please excuse Roslyn's grammar error with saying Honduras instead of *Honduran.
Codeswitching: Our Natural Coping Mechanism
2026/03/31
Code switching is a natural instinct for first generation Americans. Roslyn shares her experiences with code-switching and dives into the neuroscience of it.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Navigating the In-Between Space with Tamas (part 3)
2026/03/24
Tamas and Roslyn discuss their experiences with masking and code-switching.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Navigating the In-Between Space with Tamas (part 2)
2026/03/17
Have you ever wondered if friendship dynamics are different around the world? In this episode, Tamas compares his experience with US and European friendships.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Navigating the In-Between Space with Tamas (part 1)
2026/03/10
In this episode, Tamas shares his experience with his hyphenated identity as a Hungarian-American. Throughout his life, he moved back and forth between the US and Hungary and learned to navigate and accept his split identity.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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I Didn't Know You Were Irish!?!?
2026/03/03
Roslyn shares her experiences of people who have deep Irish-pride confusing their Irish flag 🇮🇪with the Ivorian flag 🇨🇮 To be fair, both flags share the same colors and design.
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Music by: STBRN SAL
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Rest Does Not Have to be Radical
2026/02/24
Roslyn shares her thoughts on rest as she reflects on witnessing her parents' lack of work-life balance growing up.
In the Kitchen Series: Portions of Love, Remembering Childhood at the Dinner Table
2025/06/10
In this series, the stories simmer slowly, the culture is rich, and the roots run deep.
Roslyn's shares her experiences at the dinner table receiving large portions from large pots and casseroles of her mother's traditional and non-traditional cooking. First generation kitchens often produce large scale meal prep to serve not just the immediate family, but extended family, and sometimes even the broader community gatherings. It is quite normal to see massive batches of food being prepared for birthdays, holidays, or even cultural celebrations with lots of storytelling, laughter, and a sense of duty to keep traditions alive.
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Music by STRBN SAL
In the Kitchen Series: Preparing Chicken with Mom
2025/05/20
In this series, the stories simmer slowly, the culture is rich, and the roots run deep. Roslyn's mother shares her process of and reasons for cleaning chicken before cooking it - a practice she's observed at a young age growing up in Côte d'Ivoire.
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Music by STRBN SAL
In the Kitchen Series: To Wash or Not To Wash (Chicken)?
2025/05/13
In this series, the stories simmer slowly, the culture is rich, and the roots run deep. Roslyn discusses the unique experiences that occur in the kitchens of the first-gen kin.
Chicken is almost as essential as rice and such a staple ingredient in most first-gen kitchens. But controversy arises when considering how we prepare it... Let's dig in!
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Music by STRBN SAL
In the Kitchen Series: Do the Rice Thing
2025/05/06
In this series, the stories simmer slowly, the culture is rich, and the roots run deep. Roslyn discusses the unique experiences that occur in the kitchens of the first-gen kin.
Rice is essential and such a staple ingredient in most first-gen kitchens...let's talk about it!
Have a kitchen story to share? Follow AMERIKINIZED on Instagram to connect!
Music by STRBN SAL
The Preteen Years with Marcus Higgs (part 2)
2025/04/29
In this episode, Marcus Higgs, a communication coach for parents of preteens, and Roslyn discuss the ways he supports parents in helping their adolescences unveil their identities and potential through his ICE and SHOW UP frameworks.
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Music by STRBN SAL
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The Preteen Years with Marcus Higgs (part 1)
2025/04/22
In part one of this two part series, you get to hear from Marcus Higgs, a communication coach for parents of preteens. In this episode, Roslyn, and Marcus discuss the experiences of their adolescence and Marcus's journey to becoming a communication coach.
marcushiggs.com
Music by STRBN SAL
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Wishing My Dad Was Fat
2025/04/08
As a child of immigrants who grew up with a strict African dad, Roslyn often contemplated reasons why her dad was so strict. She once had the thought that it is definitely because he was not a "fat dad" as seen in some TV sitcoms.
Music by STRBN SAL
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Nikkei Lamodi 2024/03/26
I feel seen
It’s refreshing to listen to a podcast where I feel so seen!
JJlucas12 2020/11/19
What the culture needs
Conversations like these need to be had more. We’re all different, but we can all relate to one another🙌🏾
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