Stories to be tolled

Stories to be tolled


Latest Episodes

From 'their' history to 'our' history - a Journey of Ownership
November 23, 2024

"History teaches us about human nature, how the politics and culture intertwined to make us who we are and to show how we evolve as social beings over time." (Tracy DW) "What I want people to do is to

'History's Tapestry' - Weaving the Past with the Present
November 09, 2024

"The podcast has helped me learn that yet again, there's so much about our present circumstances in the world that has a link to colonialism and to decisions that now influence a lot of foreign polici

Stories to be tolled - Filling the Gaps: Inclusive History for Young Minds.
October 26, 2024

"The goal is to inspire curiosity and encourage further exploration of topics like the history of Zimbabwe or the early colonisation of the Caribbean." (Tracy DW) As an author, podcaster, and educator

Stories to be tolled - A Narrative Odyssey
October 12, 2024

Welcome to the fifth season of Stories to be tolled the podcast series! Its hard to believe that way back in Oct 2020 when the very first episode was released that I would still be here sharing

It's all about the Stories (Season 4 Finale)
July 06, 2024

In this season finale of 'Stories to be tolled,' Id like to take this opportunity to say a huge THANK YOU and re-orientate you, my listeners back to where it all began. (Tracy DW) By reading extrac

The 'Wind' that Shaped Britain (Episode 100)
June 22, 2024

In this milestone 100th episode of 'Stories to be tolled,' Tracy commemorates Windrush Day, reflecting on the MV Empire Windrush's historic arrival at Tilbury docks in 1948. Tracy reflects on the rich

'Name that Podcast' - the new format unveiled
June 21, 2024

In this bonus episode of 'Stories to be tolled,' I announce a significant update to the 'Name that Podcast' challenge. Reflecting on the feedback, I've decided to streamline format. Stay tuned as the

Kenya and the new 'State of Emergency'
June 08, 2024

From Jomo Kenyatta to William Ruto: A tale of two visions for Kenya

Navigating Histories: Unearthing the 'Caribbean Wind '
May 25, 2024

In this episode of 'Stories to be tolled,' I'm interviewed by The Exchange Show host Berthana Oxendine where I discuss my book 'Caribbean Wind' and the rich tapestry of history it weaves. Delve with

'One Love' or Many Perspectives? the controversy of Bob Marley
May 11, 2024

Sparked by a candid conversation with her father about the latest Bob Marley biopic, 'One Love,' in this episode, Tracy delves into the complexities of interpreting historical facts and cinematic stor