Tag Archives: anti-Blackness

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

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Scott

L., 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 Canadian … 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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Radio — Histories of anti-Blackness in Canada and today’s social movements

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Scott

Robyn Maynard is a Black feminist writer and long-time anti-authoritarian organizer who has been active in movements around racial profiling, police violence, migrant justice, sex worker rights, and harm reduction, mostly in Montreal. Since the publication of her book Policing … Continue reading →

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Radio: Prisoner justice – from speaking out to organizing on the ground

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Scott

El Jones is a poet, educator, and organizer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and is the city’s former poet laureate. She is deeply involved in working for justice for prisoners through a combined prisoner-led radio show and community organization called … Continue reading →

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Radio — Images of Black protest

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/311353888-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-209-mar-82017-images-of-black-resistance.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Julie Crooks. She is an independent curator, an instructor at the University of Toronto, and a co-founder of Black Artists’ Networks Dialogue (BAND). She speaks about the … Continue reading →

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Radio — Black workers building links, fighting back

Posted on December 21, 2016 by Scott

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/310066061-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-195-dec-142016-black-workers-building-links-fighting-back.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Mark Brown about the work of the Canadian chapter of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU). The CBTU brings together Black workers from across the labour … Continue reading →

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Radio — Fighting anti-Black racism in Canada: Past, present, future

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Scott

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Akua Benjamin and Rinaldo Walcott. They are prominent activists and scholars, and founders of the Anti-Black Racism Network in Toronto. Today’s guests point to a consistent pattern over the … Continue reading →

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