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Clinton Davis

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

Hillary LeBlanc

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...

Clinton Davis

The Cleopatra Controversy: Jada Pinkett-Smith's Netflix Documentary Sparks Internet Drama

Alisha McManus

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...

Clinton Davis

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

Hillary LeBlanc

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

Hillary LeBlanc

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

Hillary LeBlanc

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...

Hillary LeBlanc

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....

Clinton Davis

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,...

Sean Tapley

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...

Greg Frankson

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

Hillary LeBlanc

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...

Hillary LeBlanc

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...

Clinton Davis

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...

Hillary LeBlanc

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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We Rip the World Apart with Charlene Carr

BlackLantic Media

Feb 11 min read

Season 03

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 251 min read

Season 03

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 181 min read

Season 03

Tastee Bites Restaurant in PEI

Tastee Bites restaurant from Charlottetown PEI talks about his Jamaican roots and Dance Hall career