BlackLantic Podcast

On this weeks episode we are joined by Damilola Agabiaka, oner of Dalas African Cuisine in Moncton. Dalas African Cuisine is participating in ByBlacks Restaurant Week happening from May 15th to 21st! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and rate wherever you get your podcasts!

This week on BlackLantic, we talk about Hillary's attemdance at the Harry Jerome Awards, recount the ongoings of the Atlantic Black Policy Summit and discuss the controversy around Netflix's new show! Don't forget to like, comment, rate and subscribe.

This week we speak with Akeem White and Paul Sumbu, the founders of Queens and Kings Moving formerly known as Three Kings Moving. We learn their founding story, obstacles they faced and how the community has rallied around them and the increase in success they've had in the past 3 years of operating. Make sure to like, comment, subscribe and rate BlackLantic to keep up with our weekly content!

This week on BlackLantic we discuss the lack of Western media covering Russia's pardoning of debt owed by African countries, CBC and Twitter being at odds, the New Brunswick budget and the results of Derek Chauvin's appeal. Make sure to like, comment, subscribe, rate and let us know your thoughts!

On this weeks episode, we interview ECMA nominated entrepreneur Dee Hernandez! Dee moved from Cuba to Canada 23 years ago and is bringing a piece of Havana to Dalhousie this summer when she opens Havana Lounge. We talk about her new business, being ECMA nominated and more. Make sure to like, comment, subscribe, rate and donate if you can!

Introducing Yaw - a Black Barber from St. John's, Newfoundland who is making waves as a changemaker in Atlantic Canada. His story is one of calling, family and achievement over adversity. Join us on Blacklantic Weekly podcast as we sit down with Yaw to explore his journey from Ghana to Toronto to St. John's, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Don't miss out on this eye-ope...

On this weeks episode of BlackLantic, Hillary hosts a roundtable discussion with Marla Warner, Sandra Hannebohm and Alicia McManus about their varying experiences as 'lightskinned' women, how that looks with varrying degrees of melanin and having all lived in different parts of the country. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and rate the podcast!

On our latest episode, we discuss discrimination happening within the Canadian Human Rights Commission (Yikes), some Oscar's backlash that could be considered racist and somehow we talk about our own feelings around death. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, rate and review!

👸🏿 Black Hair 💇🏾‍♀️ Q: So where does a Black girl get her hair done in New Brunswick? A: It's 2023 - a salon, right? Not so fast - curly hair knowledge is not, and has never been a requirement on a NB hair exam, and the schools don't teach it 😱. It's BlackLantic's opinion is that associations continue to make it more and more difficult for those interested in Black hair styles to earn a livin...

On this weeks episode of BlackLantic, we discuss our two months of Black History Month work,  $1.5 million funding for Black Mental Health from the govt., an update on TikTok, the Chinese spy balloons and so much more! Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, rate, review and scan our fancy new QR code!

This high school student was tired of the racism around her and decided to speak up at her school. It cost friends but bought change - and adults and student alike are seeing things in a slightly different light because of her work. On this weeks episode of Blacklantic, host Clinton and guest host Mo interview Aquillarae - a dedicated outspoken 17 year old student committed to making antiracism a...

In a more sombre episode, Clinton and Hillary discuss a shocking court case in New Brunswick... and, the Police in general.

Get excited! In this weeks episode we interview Neo-soul performer, rapper, and musician Lance Sampson, AKA Aquakultre. Learn about his life in Spryville, NS, his brief time in Moncton and his musical journey. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and rate this episode! Find more AquaKultre here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qiz05RwO89o9o37v7vzMQ https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/aquakult...

To honour Black History Month we do a brief overview of the history of Otnabog School in what would now be the Elm Hill area of Saint John, as well as the history of the KKK in the province. We will be speaking about this more thoroughly on CBC and RogersTV throughout the month. Don't forget to follow, like, comment, subscribe and rate our episodes!

In this episode Hillary & Clinton (especially Clinton) have the joy of interviewing internationally published Halifax Author Charlene Carr! We talk about life and her gripping 10th novel titled "Hold My Girl". It's an episode of insight, laughs, emotional journeys and more! PS. Charlene Carr is also Clinton's sister! 

New Brunswicks First Black Gala? No, apparently not! As early as 1858 there were soirees being held by the Black community, with fancy river boat expeditions of 300+ in attendance in the early 1900’s, and Prude held esteemed events in the 1980's. As NB's population continues to diversify and Black immigration spreads to other regions of the province from new countries around the world a new organi...

On this weeks podcast, we discuss CBC/Radio-Canada Quebec's use of the N-WORD (are they REALLY defending their right to use it, while also apologizing?!), a Black family split from the war in Ukraine finally reunited in Fredericton, New Brunswick - a Black hair product controversy (can a hair product be cultural appropriated??), the Halifax Regional Police in Nova Scotia having some s'plaining to...

In the latest episode of BlackLantic, we discuss the Commissioner on Systemic Racism's final report and dive into some of the 86 recommendations. As always, like, comment, subscribe and review us! Find the full report here: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Corporate/Promo/systemicracism-racismesystemique/SystemicRacismCommissionerFinalReport.pdf

We're back from out hiatus! This week we discuss increased police brutality in NB and QC, Kanye's antic and it's trickle affect, Elon buying Twitter and SO MUCH MORE. Did you miss us? Show us by hitting that subscribe/like button!

We're back from hiatus! This week we discuss increased police brutality in NB and QC, Kanye's antic and it's trickle affect, Elon buying Twitter and SO MUCH MORE. Did you miss us? Show us by hitting that subscribe/like button!

This week we're reviewing our 30 episodes featuring amazing guests since we started this podcast on February 1st. Thank you to everyone who has supported us. We are taking a short back and will be back in October! Make sure to like, comment, subscribe and support until new episodes drop and listen to our previous content!

A quick announcement before our end of Season 1 Season edition recap next Sunday!

Love, joy, passion, struggle, faith, racism, resistance, and resilience. The Ferron family have been through it all these 2 years since fulfilling a dream, launching their 137 Acre farm of natural, high quality, sustainable, meat and eggs. Welcome to Ferron Family Farms.  Thank you for listening to Black voices. We hope you'll Follow BlackLantic and leave a review. 

On this weeks episode of BlackLantic, Hillary and Clinton are joined by Jennifer Dow, Matthew Martin, Sandra Hannebohm and Mamadou Diallo who all count their various Emancipation Day events and activities in which they participated in as well as discuss why this day remains important.

On this weeks episode, we interview the founder of Save Me, Save We - an organization that started as a clothing line to spark conversation which has now expanded to workshops around mental health and wellbeing. Though Junior is an actor, model and former pro athlete his passion for mental health literacy has made him an advocate and change maker in his community and beyond.