Immigrantly

By Saadia Khan | Immigrantly Media

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Episodes: 315

Jason
 Aug 13, 2024
side not on Asian lady. She was "not undocumented" she came on tourist w documents and overstayed her visa illegally. Undocumented means they illegally crossed border by sneaking in. You are not "undocumented' and you come from a rich county. Mexicans can't get tour visas btw

jason
 Jun 14, 2023
Married to a native American woman who will be an immigrant but she is hesitatant as we listen to this last episode. Her Dad has smoke coming from his ears. "if this is what immigrants become, immigrate to mexico ."

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Welcome to Immigrantly, a transformative podcast transforming how America engages with immigrant stories. Hosted by social entrepreneur and first-generation Asian immigrant Saadia Khan, Immigrantly dives into race, identity, and the immigrant experience, challenging mainstream narratives with honesty and depth. Featuring distinguished guests like Laurie Santos of The Happiness Lab, Negin Farsad of Fake the Nation, Chef Jesus Diaz, Carmen Rita Wong, Jonathan Menjivar, Grammy-winning artist Arooj Aftab, bestselling author Khaled Hosseini, and comedians Hari Kondabolu and Aparna Nancherla, each episode offers thought-provoking insights that foster understanding and empathy. From topics like love and dating to food, faith, and family, Immigrantly’s weekly episodes bring fresh, diverse perspectives to normalize immigrant identity within American culture, fostering a kinder, more inclusive society. Tune in for compelling stories, unique viewpoints, and a celebration of the diversity that connects us all. To join this fun, thoughtful, and inclusive community, simply subscribe! Producer & Host: Saadia Khan Editorial Review: Shei Yu Content Writers: Michaela Strauther, Bobak Afshari, Rainier Harris, Adiba Hussain & Saadia Khan Sound Design & Content Editor: Haziq Ahmad Farid, Paroma Chakravarty, Steve Martin, Lou Raskin Theme Music: Simon Hutchinson Other Music: Epidemic Sound Follow us on IG @immigrantlymedia Twitter @Immigrantly_pod TikTok @Immigrantlypodcast YouTube: @immigrantlymedia Subscribe to our Patreon Immigrantly podcast is an Immigrantly Media production. For advertising inquiries, please email at info@immigrantlypod.com

Episode Date
I Just Want A Show
Dec 17, 2024
Tearing Down Tribes: Aymann Ismail on Love, Religion, and Legacy
Dec 10, 2024
Sobriety, Identity & Cat Chats
Dec 03, 2024
Feed Drop: Turkeys, Touchdowns, and Tradition: John Madden’s Thanksgiving Legacy-Sportly Thanksgiving Special
Nov 26, 2024
AI at the Border
Nov 19, 2024
Finding Stillness in a Fast Moving World
Nov 12, 2024
Election Day Musings: Frustration, Hope, and Showing Up
Nov 05, 2024
Feed Drop: The Myth of the Deadbeat Dad by Homegoings
Oct 29, 2024
Cultivating Pacing Replenishing
Oct 22, 2024
The Many Faces of America
Oct 15, 2024
Unboxed
Oct 08, 2024
'The Future Has So Much For Us'
Oct 01, 2024
Unscripted: Samuel Jamier on Race, Adoption, and Asian Representation in Cinema
Sep 24, 2024
The Art of Pretend: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio On Her First Work Of Fiction, Girlhood, and Pop Songs
Sep 17, 2024
Model Minority Makeover
Sep 10, 2024
From Headlines to Chaat Dog: Pervaiz Shallwani’s Flavorful Journey (2023)
Sep 03, 2024
Leveling Up: Shahjehan Khan & Rafay Rashid on Fame and Sobriety
Aug 27, 2024
Rebels In the Making
Aug 20, 2024
Feed Drop: Nuances Podcast Conversation with Soo Jin Lee
Aug 13, 2024
Redefining Home: The Journey Back to Mexico
Aug 06, 2024
Feed Drop: How to Tame Stress from The Happiness Lab
Jul 30, 2024
'Our Norms Are Changing Rapidly'
Jul 23, 2024
Naming Hope: The Story Behind 'Nada’
Jul 16, 2024
Inheriting Narratives
Jul 09, 2024
Fourth of July Special: The Freedom Conundrum
Jul 02, 2024
Community, Culture, and 'Cost of Living'
Jun 24, 2024
From Tech To Tunes
Jun 18, 2024
Feed Drop: Future Hindsight podcast-Hajar Yazdiha
Jun 11, 2024
Unearthing the Untold Stories of the South Asian Diaspora in Harlem
Jun 04, 2024
From Spinning Beats to Saving Earth
May 28, 2024
Exploring Realism with a Smattering of Humor
May 21, 2024
Unveiling the Salvadoran Narrative: The US Foreign Policy & Its Impact
May 14, 2024
Decoding Depictions in Call of Duty
May 07, 2024
"Happiness Is Like A Leaky Tire"
Apr 30, 2024
Surviving the Messed-Up System
Apr 23, 2024
When AI Meets Feminist Ethics
Apr 16, 2024
When Is It Ok to Call Someone Resilient
Apr 09, 2024
What We Mean When We Talk About Genocide
Apr 02, 2024
Feed Drop: Pen's Pals: Putting on for Tehran in the Bay by Rightnowish
Mar 26, 2024
Preserving Inclusion Amidst Political Backlash
Mar 19, 2024
Beyond Skin Deep: Exploring the Complexities of Beauty
Mar 12, 2024
“I Am Not From Here, Not From There”
Mar 05, 2024
“Obviously, A Republican Feels For Me”
Feb 27, 2024
The Food Mashup
Feb 20, 2024
Cooking Up Love, One Recipe At a Time
Feb 13, 2024
I Must Belong Here
Feb 06, 2024
Feed Drop: The Mash-Up Americans Podcast - Lisa Ling
Jan 30, 2024
"Diversity Hire": Claudine Gay and Future of DEI
Jan 23, 2024
Love Comes In Many Shapes and Sizes
Jan 16, 2024
What's Your Heart Telling You
Jan 09, 2024
Holiday Special: Breaking Bread
Dec 26, 2023
Crafting Change Through Art
Dec 19, 2023
From Headlines to Chaat Dog: Pervaiz Shallwani's Flavorful Journey
Dec 12, 2023
The Quiet Violence of Language
Dec 05, 2023
Taboos, Sex, and Feminism with Sangeeta Pillai
Nov 28, 2023
Thanksgiving Special: Adapting Tradition
Nov 21, 2023
Denied Entry: Navigating Identity with Atheer Yacoub
Nov 14, 2023
Comedy, Crime, and Creative Wonders
Nov 07, 2023
Navigating the Military-Immigration Landscape
Oct 31, 2023
Neighborly Bonds
Oct 24, 2023
A Cinematic Explorer
Oct 17, 2023
Special Feed Drop: Tiny Huge Decisions Episode 1
Oct 10, 2023
EmpowerHER: Elevating Latine Voices and Stories
Oct 03, 2023
The Cost of Living in White Space (January 2023)
Sep 26, 2023
From Algorithms to Emotions: Aizzah Fatima’s Journey to Romcom Stardom
Sep 19, 2023
Real Talk: A Candid Conversation on Sexuality and Identity
Sep 12, 2023
Against the Current: Decoding Love with Mansi Choksi
Sep 05, 2023
Championing Rights: Anisha Singh and the Sikh Coalition
Aug 29, 2023
Unraveling Class Identity: A Candid Conversation with Jonathan Menjivar
Aug 22, 2023
Missing Kids and The Media: Breaking the Biases
Aug 15, 2023
Missing Kids and The Media: The Story of Sofia Juarez
Aug 08, 2023
Unraveling Partition 1947: Untold Stories of Shared Humanity
Aug 01, 2023
Feed Drop: The Trail Ahead Podcast-Ahmad Hijazi on Thru-hiking, Feeling at Home in Nature, and Arab Representation in the Outdoors
Jul 25, 2023
The Kaleidoscope of Cultural Creativity
Jul 18, 2023
Nature, Comedy, and Authenticity with Ivy Le
Jul 11, 2023
Stars, Stripes, and Stories: A Fourth of July Special
Jul 04, 2023
Reality TV, Comedy, and Cultural Adventures
Jun 27, 2023
Laughs, Characters, and Artistic Roots: Getting Real with Lucie Pohl
Jun 20, 2023
Unveiling Media Storm: Boldly Amplifying Unheard Voices
Jun 13, 2023
Unmasking Our Emotional Identities
Jun 06, 2023
Embrace the 'Good Enough' Job: Work, Life, and Finding Peace
May 30, 2023
Storytelling Unleashed: Unveiling the Power of Narrative
May 23, 2023
“I Am Always Enough Just Being” (2021)
May 16, 2023
Behind the Pages: A Deep Dive into Sri Lankan Politics & Family with V.V. Ganeshananthan
May 09, 2023
Ten Thousand Words: Exploring Creativity and Connection with Shin Yu Pai
May 02, 2023
From Figure Skating to Podcasting: A Fun Chat with Media Entrepreneur Asad Butt
Apr 25, 2023
Movement and Music with Meklit Hadero: A Genre-Bending Journey
Apr 18, 2023
Riding Along with Kareem Rahma: Creating 'Keep the Meter Running' and More
Apr 11, 2023
Whispers to God: Islam and Mental Health (2021)
Apr 04, 2023
Mixing It Up: A Deep Dive into Cross-Cultural Relationships
Mar 28, 2023
Uncovering the Dark Side of Labor: A Climate Activist's Fight for Justice
Mar 21, 2023
Ice-Breaking: Immigrantly Goes Live with Sway Bhatia at NHL Event
Mar 15, 2023
Feed Drop: Coming Home
Mar 14, 2023
The Journey of Becoming
Mar 07, 2023
Tracing the Roots of American Food (With Stephen Satterfield) 2022
Feb 28, 2023
Our Stories Redefined
Feb 21, 2023
Valentine's Day Special: Swipe Left, Swipe Right
Feb 14, 2023
"You Are Valid"
Feb 07, 2023
All of Us Are Unwell
Jan 31, 2023
Written In The Stars
Jan 24, 2023
The Cost of Living In White Space
Jan 17, 2023
Mashing up the Conversation on Grief
Jan 10, 2023
Special Feed Drop: Before Me
Jan 03, 2023
Special: Holiday Hot-Takes
Dec 27, 2022
Expressing Kinship and Self Through Art
Dec 20, 2022
Tap Dancing As A Way to Communicate
Dec 13, 2022
Hip Hop Into Your Raw Self
Dec 06, 2022
Reporting the Human in All of Us
Nov 29, 2022
Thanksgiving Special: The Not So Sweet History of Candied Yams
Nov 22, 2022
What is Sexuality Anyways?
Nov 15, 2022
Election Special: Want to be an ally? Vote!
Nov 08, 2022
Living Unapologetically Intersectional (2021)
Nov 01, 2022
"It Begins with a Line"
Oct 25, 2022
Are Humans and Nature Separate?
Oct 18, 2022
Loving Through Boundaries
Oct 11, 2022
Lipstick, Runways, and Microaggressions
Oct 04, 2022
"She is Being Very Asian"
Sep 27, 2022
How Privilege Changes the Lens I Wear
Sep 20, 2022
"Oh You Came On A Boat?"
Sep 13, 2022
What Do Books Really Teach Us?
Sep 06, 2022
Human Rights be Damned-Part Two
Aug 30, 2022
Human Rights be Damned-Part One
Aug 23, 2022
Special: Define the United States in a Word or a Phrase
Aug 16, 2022
My Parents, TikTok & I
Aug 09, 2022
Before They Were Your Parents
Aug 02, 2022
Once Upon An Abubakr in Hollywood (2021)
Jul 26, 2022
Who Gets To Be a Citizen of the United States? (with Ramtin Arablouei)
Jul 19, 2022
Meeting Abortion with Compassion (2020)
Jul 12, 2022
We're Not Doing Reproductive Justice Right (Yet)
Jul 05, 2022
What Happened to Haitian Migrants in Del Rio, Texas?
Jun 28, 2022
The Elephant in the Room: Climate Change
Jun 21, 2022
"To Be Brown & Gay" (with Dr. Anthony Ocampo)
Jun 14, 2022
Tracing the Roots of American Food (with Stephen Satterfield)
Jun 07, 2022
On the Ice with LA Kings’ Defenseman Jordan Spence
May 31, 2022
Behind NHL Bench (with Aisha Visram)
May 24, 2022
Special Drop: How Indian Food Became Frustratingly Hip
May 17, 2022
Buzzer Beaters & Desi Hoop Dreams
May 10, 2022
Thou Shalt Not Redistrict
May 03, 2022
Immigration & the Politics of Reconciliation (with Ali Noorani)
Apr 26, 2022
Music that Transcends Boundaries (with Arooj Aftab)
Apr 12, 2022
Divorce Done Right
Apr 05, 2022
Let’s Talk About Sex Cleanup (with Frances Tang)
Mar 29, 2022
The Uncommon Narratives About Dating
Mar 22, 2022
Combatting Intimate Partner Violence in Relationships
Mar 18, 2022
Arranged Vs. Love Marriage
Mar 15, 2022
Breaking Down Polyamory with Jessica Fern
Mar 08, 2022
I’m (Sex) Positive: Disrupting Health Education with Justine Ang Fonte
Mar 01, 2022
Sibling Love & Immigrant Identity in Hollywood with Sujata Day
Feb 22, 2022
To All The Ones I Loved Before
Feb 15, 2022
Self-Love on Valentine's Day
Feb 08, 2022
Pleasure Through The Personal Lens
Feb 01, 2022
The Comedic Anxieties of Dating (with Aparna Nancherla)
Jan 25, 2022
Hybrid Dating?
Jan 18, 2022
Season 13 Trailer: "Love On The Brain"
Jan 04, 2022
A Future for Afghanistan: By Its People, For Its People.
Dec 21, 2021
Hidden Stories In The Age Of Covid
Dec 14, 2021
"The More I Knew, The Less I Knew"
Dec 07, 2021
From Podcasts To TikTok: We Are Always Learning
Nov 30, 2021
Fun and Follies of Thanksgiving
Nov 25, 2021
One Step Back, Two Steps Forward
Nov 23, 2021
One is Not the Whole: Representing Afghanistan
Nov 16, 2021
There Is No Problem A Book Can't Solve
Nov 09, 2021
American Liberals: A Culture of Complicity
Nov 02, 2021
"Intentional Disruption"
Oct 26, 2021
Once Upon An Abubakr In Hollywood
Oct 19, 2021
Opening Up Nerd Culture
Oct 12, 2021
Where Are You Really From?
Oct 05, 2021
Lights On Broadway
Sep 28, 2021
Made in China
Sep 21, 2021
Representation in Media: A Look Back
Sep 14, 2021
Hip Hop & Religion
Aug 31, 2021
Living Unapologetically Intersectional
Aug 24, 2021
A Holy Place to Rave, Eat, and Workout
Aug 17, 2021
Reflecting On The Different Landscapes of Islam
Aug 10, 2021
History of Religion & Violence
Aug 03, 2021
Tradition vs. Modernity
Jul 27, 2021
"Whispers to God": Islam and Mental Health
Jul 20, 2021
The Art of Storytelling
Jul 13, 2021
"See Humans As They Are”
Jul 06, 2021
Progressive Take On Christianity
Jun 29, 2021
Finding Community in Digital Spaces
Jun 15, 2021
Veganism & Black Identity
Jun 08, 2021
White Women, Listen Up!
Jun 01, 2021
Classics For a New Generation
May 25, 2021
Mareya Shot Keetha Goal
May 18, 2021
Purpose, Passion & APNA
May 11, 2021
“We Are all Guests to Another Culture"
May 04, 2021
Equal Hope for the Future
Apr 27, 2021
Making Hollywood More Diverse
Apr 20, 2021
British, Newlywed & Detained
Apr 13, 2021
Don't Have a Seat at the Table? Build Your Own Table
Apr 06, 2021
From Cells & Microbes to Cookies & Masala (with Nik Sharma)
Mar 30, 2021
Accent Bias and the Myth of Comprehensibility
Mar 16, 2021
The Invisible Issue: Understanding Statelessness
Mar 09, 2021
"My Art is Not Performing My Identity"
Mar 02, 2021
"Poking Holes in the Prevailing Ideas"
Feb 23, 2021
Vday Special: Dating Identity
Feb 14, 2021
"I Am Always Enough Just Being"
Feb 09, 2021
"What Would Hafez Say?"
Feb 02, 2021
Hyphenated Identity
Jan 26, 2021
The Psychology of Power: Trump, the Public, & Media Reluctance
Jan 19, 2021
"Brown Folks with Silly Names"
Jan 12, 2021
Queer and Trans Migration: Narrative Activism and the Politics of Likability.
Jan 05, 2021
Season 9 Trailer
Jan 01, 2021
Christmas Culture(s)
Dec 22, 2020
"You Always Have to Stand Up for Yourself"
Dec 15, 2020
Let's Talk Immigration Policy: The President & the Shadow System
Dec 08, 2020
Immigrant Laborers: What They Don't Teach You in School
Dec 01, 2020
Let's Talk about Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 2020
Journalistic Integrity in the Age of Sensationalism
Nov 17, 2020
The Refugee Crisis: We Have To Do More
Nov 10, 2020
Decolonizing Yoga
Oct 27, 2020
A Life of Honesty: Being South Asian and Gay
Oct 27, 2020
Breaking From Negative Core Beliefs
Oct 20, 2020
"Politics of Authenticity"
Oct 13, 2020
Comedy in the Age of Wokeness
Oct 06, 2020
2020 Election: What's at Stake?
Sep 29, 2020
Meeting Abortion with Compassion
Sep 22, 2020
"I Couldn't Just Create Art for Art's Sake"
Sep 15, 2020
"Are You Choosing it or are You Defaulting into it?"
Sep 08, 2020
"One More Push: Defining Advocacy through Technology"
Aug 28, 2020
A Double-Edged Sword Existence
Aug 25, 2020
Let's Talk British Colonialism
Aug 14, 2020
A Perpetual State of Irony
Aug 11, 2020
"We're Different Chapters of the Same Book"
Aug 04, 2020
Her Bold Sense of Purpose
Jul 28, 2020
"Listen to What Your Kids Are Saying"
Jul 21, 2020
Outward and Inward Conversations
Jul 14, 2020
“Decolonizing Self-Love”
Jul 07, 2020
"A Time for Reflection"
Jun 30, 2020
Season 7 Trailer
Jun 19, 2020
Underrepresentation in Hollywood
Jun 16, 2020
"How [are] you involved in White Supremacy?"
Jun 09, 2020
Mother Nature is telling us Something
Jun 05, 2020
Unapologetically Progressive
May 26, 2020
Unspoken Words
May 19, 2020
Entry Point to Cultures
May 12, 2020
Our Tehzeeb
May 05, 2020
Everyone Has A Voice
Apr 28, 2020
My Namesake
Apr 21, 2020
"Maybe We Need to Tell Fuller Stories"
Apr 14, 2020
"A Choice to Destroy Lives"
Apr 07, 2020
"What Do Your Mom and Dad Call You?"
Mar 24, 2020
"I Make My Own Choices."
Mar 17, 2020
"Raise Your Hand If You're A Racist"
Mar 10, 2020
"Inherent Love of Exploration"
Mar 03, 2020
“I Have Lived Both Sides"
Feb 25, 2020
"We Keep Each Other Honest"
Feb 18, 2020
Special Minisode- America's History of Family Separation
Feb 11, 2020
It's Up to Us to Tell Our Stories
Feb 11, 2020
"You See the Other Side"
Feb 04, 2020
"That's the Cause of Your Problem"
Jan 28, 2020
"We Want a Better Life for the Kids”
Jan 21, 2020
Can We All Just Get Along?
Jan 14, 2020
An Insider-Outsider Perspective
Jan 07, 2020
A Leap of Faith
Dec 24, 2019
Immigration-A Love Story
Dec 17, 2019
Thanksgiving Special
Dec 10, 2019
Wanna Eat Some Ice cream?
Dec 03, 2019
Let me be Honest
Nov 19, 2019
Let's talk about Patriarchy
Nov 12, 2019
Defying Gravity
Nov 05, 2019
Breaking Gender Stereotypes
Oct 29, 2019
A kid in a Candy Store
Oct 22, 2019
"Posturing Gratitude"
Oct 15, 2019
"Did you grow up cooking with your Mother and Grandmother?"
Oct 08, 2019
Dosa Man-A Quintessential American Story
Oct 01, 2019
"If you believe you’re American, then you’re American"
Sep 24, 2019
Inspired by 90s Bollywood
Sep 17, 2019
Matters of the Heart
Sep 10, 2019
"We have been Vilified for so long"
Sep 03, 2019
The Alien Chronicles is changing its name to "Immigrantly”
Aug 30, 2019
"I call myself a Cook"
Aug 27, 2019
"We are here now"
Aug 20, 2019
"We live in an age of shameful hate & shameless weakness"
Aug 13, 2019
"I am an American-whatever that means"
Aug 06, 2019
Keeping up with the times: Iran Edition
Jul 30, 2019
Love Thy Neighbor
Jul 23, 2019
It's just part of the Muslim Experience
Jul 16, 2019
"I forgive you, my Cousin"
Jul 09, 2019
A Story of Love and Hope
Jul 02, 2019
I didn't know I had my own American Dream
Jun 25, 2019
Are you Exactly like Me?
Jun 18, 2019
One Story at a time
Jun 11, 2019
"Silence is the language of God, all else is poor translation"
Jun 04, 2019
A White DACA Recipient
May 28, 2019
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses"
May 21, 2019
What's in a Name
May 15, 2019
The one who rebels
May 08, 2019
Is the American Dream a myth?
May 01, 2019
Our journey is never complete
Apr 24, 2019
First comes Marriage, then comes Love
Apr 17, 2019
Am I a good Immigrant?
Apr 10, 2019
"A brave friendship"
Apr 03, 2019
Three Immigrant stories
Mar 27, 2019
America is a Salad
Mar 20, 2019
My Immigrant Mother
Mar 13, 2019
Let's get to know each other
Mar 06, 2019
Because I sucked at it...
Feb 27, 2019
Immigrants make America great
Feb 20, 2019
Where the East and the West meet
Feb 13, 2019
My Grandmother's legacy
Feb 06, 2019
I am a Bridge
Jan 30, 2019
I am a Survivor
Jan 23, 2019
My Ancestors' Land
Jan 16, 2019
We are more similar than different
Dec 26, 2018
Home is Elusive
Dec 19, 2018
From Kashmir to America: A Muslim Feminist's Journey
Dec 12, 2018
Guess what? I am not an Engineer
Dec 05, 2018
Oh sweet diversity..how I love thee!
Nov 28, 2018
I have Faith
Nov 21, 2018
A tale of a taxpaying DREAMER
Nov 14, 2018
I am home
Nov 06, 2018
What's with the accent?
Oct 31, 2018
Immigrantly Podcast Trailer
Oct 26, 2018