My Blackness, My Truth
My Blackness, My Truth
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Frank and candid conversations about race and identity, with a special focus on the African Nova Scotian experience.
Walking Gottingen 2020
Welcome to Walking Gottingen. An immersive audio experience. In order to begin the sound walk, you should be standing at […]
May 30, 2020
My Blackness My Truth: Myth- We Don’t Back Black
Needing validation from others in order to feel fulfilled is problematic, but let’s be real receiving validation for ones art […]
Jun 19, 2018
34 min
My Blackness, My Truth: Poetic Justice
Poetry is used to fight for social equity and to soothe the soul. As long as people have been communicating […]
May 14, 2018
31 min
My Blackness, My Truth: This is my North End
Displacement is becoming a larger issue across the globe, areas that were previously considered undesirable are now being built up […]
Apr 27, 2018
30 min
My Blackness, My Truth: Artistic Oppression
Artistic expression is present in those who self-identify as an artist and those who do not because art has been […]
Apr 19, 2018
25 min
My Blackness, My Truth: Mental Health “The Bleakness of Black Representation”
Cultural competence is being recognized as foundational knowledge for healthcare professionals. In 2005, Nova Scotia produced a Cultural Competence Guide […]
Mar 13, 2018
28 min
My Blackness, My Truth: Black Professional Paralysis
One of many results of colonialism and systemic oppression in Nova Scotia is that the higher you climb the seemingly […]
Mar 2, 2018
28 min
My Blackness, My Truth: From Aways
People who are born in Nova Scotia, identify as Black and have Black lineage in Nova Scotia are very proud […]
Dec 5, 2017
1 hr 11 min
My Blackness, My Truth: The Walking Woke
What is woke? The urban dictionary defines it as although an incorrect tense of awake, a reference to how people […]
Dec 5, 2017
1 hr 15 min
My Blackness, My Truth: Who is Jayde Symone?
Welcome to My Blackness, My Truth podcast. This is a podcast that explores how Black identity shows up in our […]
Dec 5, 2017
37 min