Tag Archives: culture of resistance

Radio — Choral music as social and environmental justice activism

Rama DelaRosa has been a musician and an activist for many years. She lives on Salt Spring Island, just off Vancouver Island, and she is the director of the Resistance Rising Choir, based in Victoria. Scott Neigh interviews her about … Continue reading

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Radio — Hockey and social justice

Aaron Lakoff is a long-time community organizer, an independent journalist, and a hockey fan based in Montreal. Scott Neigh interviews Lakoff about Changing On The Fly, his new podcast that explores the intersections between hockey and social justice. Think, for … Continue reading

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Radio — Political hip hop, grassroots activism, and movement support for the arts

Mohammad Ali, the Socialist Vocalist, is a hip hop artist based in Toronto known for his sharp political lyrics and for his deep commitment to struggles for social justice. Scott Neigh interviews him about his music, about his involvement in … Continue reading

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Radio — Challenging inequities in and through the arts

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Michele Decottignie and Olivia Marie Golosky. Both are involved in the performing arts in Calgary, Alberta. Discrimination and inequities pushed them both from their involvement in mainstream contexts … Continue reading

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Telling histories of struggle through posters and comics

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Julia Smith and Sean Carleton of the Graphic History Collective. They talk about the group’s decade of work with comics as a means to tell histories of marginalized … Continue reading

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Radio — Turning towards music of protest and resistance

On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Scott Neigh speaks with Teghan Barton of the Hillside Music Festival, happening from July 14 to 16 in Guelph, Ontario. They talk about the relationship between music and struggles for social justice … Continue reading

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Radio — Images of Black protest

[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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