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Derek Chauvin was STABBED - do I care?
Derek Chauvin was stabbed in prison.
Black Canadians and Public Education by UNESCO Shows Missing Black History Education
As Clinton and I have discussed several times on this podcast, our education system is failing teaching Black History in an appropriate...
The Cleopatra Controversy: Jada Pinkett-Smith's Netflix Documentary Sparks Internet Drama
The Cleopatra Controversy: Jada Pinkett-Smith's Netflix Documentary Sparks Internet Drama
The Dahmer Effect
Cw: Mentions of Murder,Cannibalism and sexual assault Now that Halloween has come and gone it’s time to talk about who wore it worst? I’m...
REALLY, L'Acadie Nouvelle?
Dropping the Ball in 2022 On August 16th, L'Acadie Nouvelle, described on Wikipedia as an independent French newspaper published in...
Our Condition: Working While Black – A Documentary by TAIBU CHC
As part of my day job, I get the opportunity to support Community Health Centres and learn about their endeavours. What always fills me...
Recommitting to Sobriety and The Sober Black Girls Club
It has been almost three years since I first moved from Toronto to Ottawa, built a relationship with my father, promised I would get...
What Robert Tay-Burroughs' Stepping Down from Systemic Racism Commissioner Advisor Means
If you've been following me for a while, even outside of BlackLantic, you know that I have been extremely skeptical of the work of the...
Dissecting a Post From a Troll
On our page, one specific man has continued to comment on our posts about how we are the actual racists because we hate white people....
Two Years Since the Death of George Floyd, Weeks since the Buffalo Supermarket Shooting
May 25th marked the two year anniversary of the night we watched a police officer ecstatically murdering a man in the streets, on camera,...
Micro racism is still racism.
Things like making fun of an accent, making jokes about cultural stereotypes, referring to individuals as a food associated with their...
The Blackened Room
open the door step inside the contours of your fear caress the warp in your perception that braids devastation to your cranium tight like...
Black designers who made Fashion Art Toronto innovative
This week I had the honour to both model at and attend Fashion Art Toronto. Fashion Art Toronto, directed by Vanja Vasic, is now the most...
Skin Folk Isn't Kin Folk
I hate writing about problems I have with other people who are also racialized. It feels like I shouldn't complain about my brothers or...
If there’s WHITE people and BLACK people … then why aren’t I GREY?
(originally published Dec 9th, 2021) Words. Word words, words. Why do we use them? What do they mean? Who teaches us their meaning, and...
Who is “White” Anyway?
In a recent conversation with some (white) friends, I was asked who I thought was “white” and admittedly I was stumped. I sure know I am...
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Your Tribe Matters
We dive deep with the prominent figure himself regarding his younger days, the fostering of entrepreneurship and innovation within the BIPOC
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Apr 18, 20241 min read
Fresh Perspective: Keysha Freshh on Navigating the Hip-Hop Scene
BlackLantic Season 03 Episode 24 An exclusive episode with Keysha Freshh, diving deep into her journey from childhood aspiration in music...
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Apr 11, 20241 min read
Kimberlee Shelley | From Politics to Talent Management
BlackLantic Season 03 Episode 24 On this weeks episode, Clinton and Hillary spoke to Kimberlee Shelley, a dynamic woman who has worked...
BlackLantic Media
Apr 10, 20241 min read
The Queen of Nova Scotian Reggae: Jah'Mila
We sat down with nominee and performer Jah'Mila! Tune in as she takes us from Jamaica to Halifax.
BlackLantic Media
Mar 29, 20241 min read
The JUNO Awards 2024 - Live from Halifax!
On this weeks episode, Clinton and Hillary travelled to Halifax to attend The Juno Awards!
BlackLantic Media
Mar 21, 20241 min read
Find It All at "The Mall" Magazine with Olumide Ojo
We speak with Olumide Ojo, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Mall Magazine. We speak to him about his journey from Nigeria to Moncton,
BlackLantic Media
Mar 14, 20241 min read
Cooking up Stories: Jerk Chicken Magic
This week we speak with Noel-Andrew and Roxane Bennett, a couple who have recently released the kids book Jerk Chicken Magic.
BlackLantic Media
Mar 8, 20241 min read
Past, Parliament, and Palestine with Matthew Green
we sit down with Hamilton's own NDP MP Matthew Green, delving into his journey from city councilor to a voice for change in federal politics
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Mar 1, 20241 min read
BlackLantic Covers the Black Diamond Ball
we interviewed illustrious guests from former Degrassi stars, to politicians, and the founder of the Black Diamond Ball himself Shawn Cuffie
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
Black Activist, Black Scientist, Black Icon - A Convo With George Elliott Clarke
we sit with the literary legend George Elliott Clarke, editor of the autobiography of Dr. Howard McCurdy
BlackLantic Media
Feb 15, 20241 min read
The Scope of Canadian Schools from a Black (Anecdotal) Lens
Our talk on anti-black racism to teacher candidates at St. Thomas University.
BlackLantic Media
Feb 8, 20241 min read
From the Junos to the Grammys, For the Culture and tension at work
Black History Month playlists, the Juno Nominees, Grammy beef, CBC's For the Culture with Amanda Parris, workplace racism and more.
BlackLantic Media
Feb 1, 20241 min read
We Rip the World Apart with Charlene Carr
We speak to author (and Clinton's sister!) Charlene Carr about her book, We Rip the World Apart out NOW.
BlackLantic Media
Jan 25, 20241 min read
Black Lit Month and Some NS News
East Coast Black History Month events, an organization that has organized a shelter and one of the first integrated schools is a museum.
BlackLantic Media
Jan 18, 20241 min read
Tastee Bites Restaurant in PEI
Tastee Bites restaurant from Charlottetown PEI talks about his Jamaican roots and Dance Hall career
BlackLantic Media
Jan 11, 20241 min read
Learning about Slavery in NFLD, UPEI's Action Plan Against Racism and More Cops in Moncton
We talk about a book educating readers on slavery in Newfoundland, an action plan created by UPEI and more police in Moncton.
BlackLantic Media
Jan 4, 20241 min read
Zandra Pinette: A Black Veteran's Fight Beyond the Battlefield
BlackLantic Season 03 Episode 10 To watch on Facebook click here Click to listen or save for later Trigger Warning: Some may find the...
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Dec 28, 20231 min read
SEE YA, 2023
BlackLantic Season 03 Episode 9 To watch on Facebook click here Click to listen or save for later On our last episode of 2023, we...
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Dec 7, 20231 min read
Groups to Dismantle Racism in the Maritimes, The BBI Awards Recap and more!
Our year in review, a racist incident at Mount Alison and a NS Black Health Clinic.
BlackLantic Media
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Franzy's Restaurant for ByBlacks Restaurant Week
We talk to Frances of Frenzy's Kitchen and Nigerian Cuisine about her story and restaurant.
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