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The world of podcasting continues to grow by the second, and this conversation is centered on investigating the landscape of podcasting in Canada and the United States. To do that, we're joined by the founder of the Black Podcasters Association Corey Gumbs to discuss the global ramifications of podcasting in today's society. Corey is a podcast development strategist and community builder, who has built the Black Podcasters Association for Black podcast creatives. His additional background as an independent hip-hop producer adds more to the conversation, where he focuses on capturing the audio sound for podcasts.

This conversation focuses on the origins of the Black Podcasters Association, emphasizing the importance of Black content creators and their voices, as well as the differences/similarities between Canadian and American podcasting.

Timestamps:
1:06 - Welcome Corey To The Safe Room!
2:26 - Hot Seat Segment
20:19 - The Origin Of The Black Podcasters Association
25:08 - Identifying The Entry Point For Black Podcasters/Creators
31:04 - Corey Shares His Mentors For Getting Into Podcasting
38:15 - The Importance of “Black Voices”
44:51 - Understanding The American & Canadian Podcasting Industries
57:01 - Conclusion

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