In this episode of Urban View Mornings, hosts Dr. Greg Carr and Lamont King are joined by a dynamic panel of esteemed guests to discuss the upcoming event "Tales by Moonlight," taking place at Columbia University. This engaging conversation highlights the importance of storytelling within the African diaspora and the need to preserve and share these vital narratives. The panel features notable figures such as filmmaker Beverly Naya, author Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, and event moderator Aisha Diori Glitterati, each bringing their unique perspectives on the significance of storytelling in cultural identity and empowerment. The discussion delves into the impact of colorism, the challenges faced by women in the African community, and the role of storytelling in healing and resistance. Guests share their personal journeys and the motivations behind their work, emphasizing the need for authentic representations of African experiences. As they prepare for the event, the panelists encourage listeners to engage with their own histories and the stories of their families, reinforcing the idea that our narratives shape our identities. This episode serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of reclaiming our stories and the collective responsibility to uplift and support one another in the pursuit of truth and justice. Join Dr. Carr and Lamont for this enlightening conversation that inspires listeners to celebrate their heritage and embrace the power of storytelling.