
Experiencing Poverty in New Brunswick
One of the few aspects in my life that I don’t tend to discuss openly is growing up in poverty. As I mentioned in a previous blog about my sobriety, there is a lot of stigma around poor people and […]
A Colored Podcast
One of the few aspects in my life that I don’t tend to discuss openly is growing up in poverty. As I mentioned in a previous blog about my sobriety, there is a lot of stigma around poor people and […]
The first time I had alcohol it was rubbed on my gums to numb them from teeth growing in. I was probably 7. A few years later, I was allowed a sip of a cooler to taste it. I was […]
Allon McCall. Age 43. Thats me. I’d like to think i’m a creative and a thinker. I am a musician (drummer) for the hard rock/ metal band _ECHOSEVEN. I’m a songwriter, producer, recording engineer, screenwriter, bouncer, on air TV host, […]
When I was first asked to be a part of the Black in the Maritimes Podcast, I was honestly shocked. I wasn’t sure if I was being asked because of my recently loudness about sobriety, because I was talking about […]
My Name is Clinton G. Davis, born and raised in Toronto with a Jamaican Father and a mother from PEI. Despite my parents’ best efforts to not see colour, my 3 siblings and I while not Black nor White, didn’t […]
I’m a creative guy with a passion for change. I started the Black in the Maritimes podcast due to some questions that I could not get answers to and conversations that barely happen in Canadian media like “Why there are […]
My name is Marcus Marcial. I am a proud black man, the guitarist of Sonic Detour and I am one of the co founders of black in the maritimes podcast. I was born and raised on the East Coast of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]