Tag Archives: anti-Black racism

Radio — Fighting environmental racism in small-town Nova Scotia

Posted on July 13, 2021 by Scott

Vanessa Hartley is 21 years old and an eighth generation Black Loyalist descendent. She is the chair of the South End Environmental Injustice Society (SEED). And she is a resident of Shelburne, a town of about 1200 people on the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Challenging anti-Black racism in the school system

Posted on April 6, 2021 by Scott

Kearie Daniel is a communications and public relations professional who focuses on equity consulting, as well as a podcaster and blogger. She is also a parent advocate and co-founder of the group Parents of Black Children. Scott Neigh interviews her … Continue reading →

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Radio – The struggle for Black lives in northern Ontario

Posted on February 23, 2021 by Scott

Ra’anaa Brown and Shana Calixte are residents of Sudbury, Ontario. Brown is the co-president of Black Lives Matter – Sudbury, and Calixte is the group’s Director of Community Relations. Scott Neigh interviews them about what the struggle for Black lives … Continue reading →

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Radio — A grassroots freedom school for African Nova Scotian youth

Posted on November 10, 2020 by Scott

Rachel Zellars is an African-American academic, lawyer, and community organizer who has lived in Canada for more than a decade and a half, and in Halifax for the last couple of years. Wendie Wilson is an African Nova Scotian teacher, … Continue reading →

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Radio — Disability justice, pandemic mutual aid, and fighting to defund the police

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Scott

Sarah Jama is a young organizer in Hamilton, Ontario who has been involved in a wide range of different kinds of grassroots work – prominently including struggles against anti-Black racism, working for disability justice, and a whole range of other things. Scott … Continue reading →

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Radio — The struggles and strategies of Black students in Canadian universities

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Scott

Ladna Mohamed, Kaku Kenyi, and Andre Harriott are all current students or recent graduates of post-secondary educational institutions in Toronto. Scott Neigh speaks with them about Black in Post-Sec, a new documentary film about the experiences of Black students in … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting anti-Black racism in Ottawa

Posted on October 15, 2019 by Scott

To find all the ways to listen to Talking Radical Radio, go here Alicia-Marie and Faduma are community activists and co-founders of the Ottawa Black Diaspora Coalition. Scott Neigh interviews them about the group’s work to bring Ottawa’s Black communities … Continue reading →

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