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White Label American

Welcome to a podcast where stories come alive, exploring the rich tapestry of humanity through the voices of immigrants. White Label American began with heartfelt conversations with immigrants in New York City and now reaches out to captivating individuals across the U.S. and beyond.

Join your host, Raphael, for a warm and engaging chat as he sits down with fascinating people to explore their personal stories. We've crafted each episode to connect you with one remarkable journey at a time, hoping to bring us all a little closer through the power of shared experience.

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Recent Episodes

Feb. 4, 2026

Ep 195: That's The Ancestors Way of Telling You that This is A Story That You're Meant to Tell ft Baudelaire Ceus

Voodoo, also known as Juju or Oru, has faced stigma for centuries, often used to suppress African spirituality. In this episode, Baudelaire Ceus unveils his latest project, "The Vodou Project," a captivating documentary that traces the journey of voodoo from Benin to New Orleans, Cuba, and Haiti. Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of voodoo and why embracing curiosity over fear can be enlightening. Join us for a fun and insightful conversation. Support Baudelaire's work to help end the cycle of misunderstanding and celebrate African heritage!

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Jan. 26, 2026

Ep 194: Return of the Lil Ronin: Family, Fufu, & Fun"

Well, the break is over, and episodes of White Label American are back! Nothing beats having the true owner of the podcast step out from behind the scenes for that rare appearance and cause that annual mutiny on your host. I guess, since I haven't dropped an episode for you all in a year, I earned this beatdown. If you want the video of this episode, head over to our Patreon for that and plenty of bonus episodes that kept coming during the break.

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Dec. 18, 2024

Ep 193 : Transformative Journeys, Cultural Connections, and Global Citizenship ft Baudelaire Ceus

Baudelaire Ceus is a professional podcaster and the child of Haitian immigrants. For the past three years, he’s been sharing stories through the Atlas Obscura Podcast, which dives into fascinating but lesser-known places around the globe. Baudelaire has a special passion for highlighting locations within the African Diaspora, from Los Angeles to Haiti to Benin and everywhere in between.

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Recent Blog Posts

Jan. 11, 2024

2024 Kicks Off!

Hey there, White Label American Podcast listeners! Hope this message finds you in good spirits. Just wanted to give you a quick update on the podcast and share some exciting news with you. First off, a huge thank you for sticking with the podcas…

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