Understanding Colorism’s Impact on Pop Culture and Black Society
Colorism (colourism in Canada & the UK) may be a relatively new concept to many, but it has existed for centuries. It is discrimination...
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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 194 min
Why Is Everything About Race?
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, our timelines act as reflective mirrors, echoing the harsh realities of our world. Recent...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 29, 20236 min
10 Facts About the Caribbean You Never Knew
Caribbean culture and identity are rich and diverse. There are many factors that contribute to cultural diversity in the Caribbean. Read...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 8, 20235 min
Why Do Black Fathers Get A Bad Rap?
Whether you’re reading the news or watching television today, you’re likely to find Black fathers shown in a bad light, especially in the...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 13, 20234 min
Does Civil Disobedience Work?
Civil disobedience is the act of willingly and publicly disobeying a law or policy that an individual believes to be unjust. It is a form...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 24, 20224 min
Black Refugees Are Treated Differently
Yes, it’s a fact that Black refugees are treated differently — just as Black people continue to be subjected to similar behaviour and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 23, 20224 min
Unsung Black Heroes from Around the World
Black History Month gives us the opportunity to learn more about Black heroes and the most influential Black people in world history....
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 16, 20224 min
Black Revolutionaries and the Diaspora Experience
We can’t talk about Black History Month, which we celebrate every February to recognize the achievements and contributions of African...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 2, 20225 min
Why Untold Black History Facts Matter to World History
As we begin the celebration of Black History Month in February, it’s the perfect time to think more deeply about Black history and what...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 4, 20214 min
History of Policing: Why Were the Police Created?
Have you ever wondered why the police were created in the first place? And what were the goals, values and intentions of these groups...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 26, 20214 min
Comparing the Slave Era to Present-Day Covid Economy?
Though the slave trade was officially abolished in the early 19th century, remnants of slavery can still be felt in today’s landscape....
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 22, 20214 min
Critical Race Theory — What's the Argument over CRT?
Contrary to what has been put out there about critical race theory (CRT), the concept is all about exploring the role that race and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 8, 20214 min
What It Means to Be Black Canadian
Though Black Canadians have different experiences from their African-American counterparts south of the border, they experience the same...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 17, 20214 min
Why Black Men's Health Is Important
The importance of Black men’s health issues has been understated for some time. With anti-Black racism increasingly becoming a direct...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Mar 1, 20213 min
Why Black Mental Wellness Deserves More Attention
Both in and outside of the Black community, Black mental health isn’t being addressed enough. Inequality, anti-Black racism, and racially...
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