Hair Goals?
Over two years ago I wrote a blog about my hair journey up until that point. I recounted having been bullied about my curls and my afro, how much I had previously hated those curls and chemically straightened them to try to […]
Racism and politics for Christmas
This is a our last episode of the year. We talk about the NB government refuses to recognize systemic racism, The rise of radicalism in Atlantic Canada and a bit of a year review.
Asking Blacks if they Can Handle the Cold is Racist.
Recently, podcast guest Tamara Steele discussed the difference between unintentional biases and blatant racism. She expressed that PEI had more instances of unintentional biases then racism, and I wanted to explore what unintentional biases are for those unaware. Washington.edu defines […]
The Racism survey question (With Husoni Raymond)
In this episode: we talk to Husoni Raymond from the New Brunswick Multicultural Council about the racism survey. Also, we talk about the Grammys trying to get Tiffany Haddish to work for free.
Black and Bisexual
I never grew up questioning my sexuality. I was too busy worrying about being teased, my Blackness and the state of my mother’s mental health to even consider liking something other than boys. From a very early age I was […]
A black islander movement (the story of Tamara Steele)
On this episode we talk to the president of the Black cultural society of pei Tamara Steele and lawsuit against the federal government for discriminating black employees,
Dear white FRIENDS: You Don’t Need To Apologize For Being White
After a month of writing articles for Black in the Maritimes I have noticed a trend I wanted to discuss, which is a reoccurring issue I have with white readers, listeners, and allies. When black people come forward to tell […]
Blinded by the Black Grammy snob
On this episode we talk about the Weeknd Grammy snob, Sexual harassments in maritime universities and More.