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Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 64 — Allison Edwards-Crewe: Triple threat, fully embodiedA Christmas Carol as a “heart forward” ritual anchors a wide-ranging conversation with Allison Edwards-Crewe on artistic craft, the discipline of a triple-threat practice, and the responsibilities that come with carrying classic work today. Together, the discussion explores representation as a structural commitment rather than a gesture, reflecting on Canadian theatre’s evolving audiences, institutions, and the next era being shaped on stage and behind the scenes.
2025-12-2049 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 63 — Rebuilding the bridge: Truth, accountability, and care in Ontario’s social work and social service workThis episode features Christina Van Sickle, MSW, RSW (Director of Professional Practice, OCSWSSW), Nicole Bonnie (Council Vice President, OCSWSSW), and Nikki Healey, MSW, RSW (Professional Practice Associate, OCSWSSW) in a discussion on how regulation, standards, and equity efforts support safe and accountable social work in Ontario.
The conversation outlines how tools like the Online Public Register, the Continuing Competence Program, and an equity-informed complaints process help protect the public, while also addressing representation, cultural humility, and the roots of mistrust within Black and Afro-Caribbean communities.
The guests highlight how ongoing education, transparent oversight, and strengthened...
2025-11-231h 07
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 62 — Soul, storytelling, and Divine Brown’s UnCovered journeyIn this soulful and wide-ranging conversation, Divine Brown joins Afropolitan Dialogues to reflect on her journey from Toronto’s neo-soul rise in the early 2000s to headlining UnCovered: Madonna & Cher at Koerner Hall. She shares the creative process behind reimagining pop anthems, opens up about the lasting influence of D’Angelo’s Brown Sugar, and revisits the collaborative magic that shaped her debut album. Divine also talks about storytelling as the thread connecting her music, theatre, and film work, the powerful mentorship she found in Toronto’s creative community, and the lessons she’s passing on to the next generation...
2025-11-1448 min
Ieneseteí PodcastEp8 - Grupo Folklórico Ülkantün WecheEn esta oportunidad tuvimos la fortuna de conversar con algunos de los integrantes de la agrupación folklórica del IN.Junto a Chris, Antonella, Paul, Gabriel y la profesora Edith Araya conocemos más de los desafíos y logros de la agrupación Ülkantün Weche.Además disfrutamos de una hermosa presentación musical: 'La Jardinera' y 'La Infancia' de Violeta Parra. Instagram de Ülkantün Weche
2025-09-2836 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 61 — Caribbean Flamingo: Reequal Smith on dance, resilience, and cultural reclamationBahamian-born choreographer Reequal Smith discusses her acclaimed work Caribbean Flamingo, her journey from The Bahamas to PEI, founding Oshun Dance Studios, and how she champions Caribbean movement on global stages.
2025-09-0534 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 60 — Full circle: d’bi.young anitafrika on 20 years of the Sankofa TrilogyTwenty years after first sitting down with d’bi.young anitafrika during rehearsals for blood.claat at Theatre Passe Muraille, AfroToronto reconnects with the visionary artist to reflect on the 20th anniversary of the Sankofa Trilogy. From SummerWorks beginnings to a global academic journey and now a return to Toronto, this full-circle conversation explores lineage, liberation, and the transformative power of storytelling.
2025-08-2935 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 59 — Finding voice and joy: Mary Antonini on Blues for an Alabama SkyBroadway alum Mary Antonini joins us to discuss her starring role as Delia Patterson in Blues for an Alabama Sky at the Shaw Festival. Set during the Harlem Renaissance, the play explores dreams, struggles, and the resilience of Black communities in the 1930s. Mary reflects on embodying this history, her creative journey, and her exciting season at Shaw, which also includes Anything Goes and White Christmas.
2025-08-2935 min
Realistic CEO PodcastEp.56 | Mastering the Art of Public Speaking & Leadership ft. Will WecheIn this episode of the Realistic CEO podcast, our host revisits his aspiration of becoming a CEO, defying early skepticism from a high school teacher. Joined by Will Weche, founder and CEO of Willful Change, they dive deep into Will's journey from working in nonprofit organizations to leading a successful training and development firm. Will shares insights on leadership, self-awareness, and personal development while also emphasizing the importance of knowing your audience and building genuine connections in business. They explore public speaking techniques, overcoming self-doubt, and staying true to oneself in the professional realm. The episode wraps up with Will...
2025-08-0138 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 58 — R.T. Thorne’s 40 Acres: Reimagining the future through ancestral memoryIn this episode, we sit down with Canadian filmmaker R.T. Thorne to discuss his feature debut, 40 Acres, premiering in theatres across Canada on July 4, 2025. This post-apocalyptic thriller has already garnered critical acclaim for its rich storytelling and powerful portrayal of Black and Indigenous experiences. Recognized by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the “51 Best Canadian Films of All Time” and included in TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten, 40 Acres examines the themes of legacy, survival, and land through the lens of a culturally rooted and resilient family.
2025-07-0223 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 57 — Bridging the digital divide with Eric McRaeIn this inspiring episode, operations executive and entrepreneur Eric McRae shares his mission to close the digital divide for seniors across Canada through his work with Connected Canadians. From empowering older adults with essential tech skills to engaging newcomers as volunteers, Eric dives into how purpose-driven models can foster intergenerational impact, equity, and digital literacy.
2025-06-1327 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 56 — Inside ‘A Glimpse of Quincy’: Larnell Lewis on curating a tribute to a legendIn this episode, we speak with Grammy-winning musician, composer, and educator Larnell Lewis about his upcoming tribute concert, A Glimpse of Quincy, premiering at Toronto’s Luminato Festival. We explore Larnell’s personal encounters with Quincy Jones, his creative process, and how fatherhood and community shape his ever-evolving artistic journey.
2025-06-0734 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 55 — Melanie Fiona: The power of saying yes to your journeyOn this episode of Afropolitan Dialogues, we sit down with Grammy-winning artist Melanie Fiona to explore her journey through music, motherhood, and self-discovery. Melanie shares the inspiration behind her latest EP "Say Yes," the importance of staying true to yourself, and how embracing vulnerability has transformed her art and life. Tune in for insights on finding balance, the power of saying yes after knowing your boundaries, and what fans can expect as she brings her electrifying live performances back on tour.
2025-04-2328 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 54 — Shedding expectations: Vanessa Sears on redefining strength in solo performanceFrom Stratford to Broadway, Vanessa Sears has graced many stages, but her latest role in the Canadian premiere of Amanda Wilkin’s award-winning play "Shedding a Skin" is a brand new adventure. In an intimate, one-woman performance set atop a London tower block, the story follows Maya, a young woman grappling with identity, burnout, and the magic of unexpected connections.
This episode is for anyone who loves theatre, believes in the power of personal storytelling, or has ever wondered what it takes to find your voice on—and off—the stage. Vanessa’s honesty, warmth, and insight will ins...
2025-04-2137 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 53 — Amplifying Black Canadian voices: A conversation with Michelle JosephMichelle Joseph is a Toronto-based blogger, podcaster, and now author of “Words with Michelle: Inspirational Conversations with Today's Black Canadian Changemakers.” Her journey as a storyteller is inspiring, authentic, and filled with wisdom for anyone looking to amplify community voices and pursue creative passions.
2025-04-2039 min
The Rally CryHow to Lead with Intention: Willbert Weche’s Secrets to Leadership and Growth!What did you think of this episode, any thoughts?In this inspiring episode of The Rally Cry Podcast, I welcome Willbert Weche, the founder of Willful Change, to share his journey of self-discovery, leadership, and entrepreneurship. We explore Willbert’s childhood experiences that shaped his passion for public speaking and the pivotal moments that led him to create his leadership training business. In the episode you will gain insights into self-leadership, mentorship, the power of intention, and actionable strategies for effective communication. If your trying to take LEAD into your life then this episode is for YOU!
2025-01-1454 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 52 — Olympic FOMO: Mark & Jem bring you all the tea from ParisOur guests are the beloved radio personalities and dynamic duo Mark Strong and Jemeni. They stopped by Afropolitan Dialogues to discuss an exciting project that will bring them back together to host Olympic FOMO, a CBC Olympics coverage show for the upcoming Paris Games.
When your snooze button wins the war against that 4:00 a.m. Olympic live stream from Paris, Mark and Jem go behind the scenes to bring you a daily Olympics recap in 20 minutes or less. They’ve got next-level access to Paris 2024, so you never need to worry about FOMO.
You can fo...
2024-07-2340 min
Coffee Pump PodcastHell Divers 2 is Amazing! - Coffee Pump Gaming | E001 (30.03.2024)Welcome to a new segment of the Coffee Pump Podcast - Coffee Pump Gaming. A dedicated gaming podcast where we talk everything to do with Gaming news, previews, reviews and predictions.
On E001 of Coffee Pump Gaming, we talk about various topics:
- Did Hell Divers 2 rip off MGSV gameplay mechanics?
- Will we ever we get a super man game?
- Is PS5 Pro worth getting?
- Has video Kojima lost his way? Do we want a death stranding 2?
and much much more.
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#CoffeePumppodcast #Coffeepumpgaming #kenyanyoutuber #kenyangamingyoutuber #gamingpodcast #helldivers2...
2024-04-081h 17
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 51 — Telling stories about people who look like meAn interview with Jay Northcott, a multidisciplinary artist, director, playwright, and burlesque dancer. They joined the 2023 season of the Stratford Festival as an assistant director on the production of King Lear. We discuss the importance of including diverse perspectives and stories within the Black experience to create a more inclusive and vibrant artistic landscape. Topics include celebrating the richness of "black identities" and encouraging the exploration of different narratives and the intersection of art, identity, and self-belief.
2023-10-1640 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 50 — Giving yourself over to your artAn interview with multifaceted actor and performer Joella Crichton. We dive deep into Joella's artistic journey, exploring the unique creativity she discovered within the Afro-Caribbean community both as an actor and Carnival Queen. We learn how her role as a performer becomes a means of self-exploration and human connection, delving into the toolbox of skills she utilizes to bring her stage characters to life.
2023-10-1653 min
AT Podcast | Africa is TalkingAT Retold Podcast | Ep. 6 (Pt. 3) | Dr. Julius Weche - Targeted MentorshipThis is the third part of our episode with the incredible and inspiring Dr. Julius Weche.View Important Links:https://linktr.ee/africastalkingAnd follow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/AfricastalkingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/africastalkingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/africastalkingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/afri...TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@africas_talkingYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfricastalkingLtdSubscribe to our channel and podcast:https://linktr.ee/africastalking
2023-09-1527 minAT Podcast | Africa is TalkingAT Retold Podcast | Ep. 6 (Pt. 2) | Dr. Julius Weche - Targeted MentorshipThis is the second part of our episode with the incredible and inspiring Dr. Julius Weche.View Important Links:https://linktr.ee/africastalkingAnd follow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/AfricastalkingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/africastalkingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/africastalkingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/afri...TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@africas_talkingYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfricastalkingLtdSubscribe to our channel and podcast:https://linktr.ee/africastalking
2023-09-1428 minAT Podcast | Africa is TalkingAT Retold Podcast | Ep. 6 (Pt. 1) | Dr. Julius Weche - Targeted MentorshipThis is the First part of our episode with the incredible and inspiring Dr. Julius Weche.View Important Links:https://linktr.ee/africastalkingAnd follow us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/AfricastalkingFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/africastalkingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/africastalkingLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/afri...TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@africas_talkingYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfricastalkingLtdSubscribe to our channel and podcast:https://linktr.ee/africastalking
2023-09-1319 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 49 — Revolutionizing Shakespeare: Stephen Jackman-Torkoff on the bold interpretation of Richard II at StratfordStephen, a non-binary performer, brings a fresh perspective to these iconic plays. They shine a light on the significance of having diverse voices in theatre and showcase the remarkable talent of the black queer community. Beyond the stage, our speaker explores other art forms like visual art, dancing, and poetry.
2023-09-0638 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 48 — Black on trial: The journey of tackling tokenism in theatreAn interview with two actors currently on stage at the Stratford Festival's 2023 season. They're performing in two plays: Much Ado About Nothing as well as King Lear. Austin Eckert is a Nigerian-Canadian actor from Regina, Saskatchewan. He went to college in Victoria, BC at the Canadian College of Performing Arts. He has been working in theatre, film and television for the past eight years. This is his second season at Stratford. Also joining the conversation is Andre Sills. Andre is a Guyanese-Canadian veteran actor and producer. This is his ninth season at Stratford since his debut in 2005. He's a...
2023-08-0649 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 47 — From Detroit to Stratford: Sam White on her creative journey and directing "Wedding Band"A discussion with Detroit-based director Sam White, who is currently in her second and favourite season at the Stratford Festival. She discusses how the Stratford Festival has changed over the years and how she works with her cast and crew to create a unique experience for Alice Childress' "Wedding Band." We also delve into Sam's mentors and inspirations who helped build her up, including her parents, who continue to influence her work, and she talks about her passion for sharing Shakespeare's work in the rust belt.
2023-07-2944 min
Impact Masters PodcastThe Blueprint for 100 African Billionaires, Ivy League Admissions, and Value-Based Leadership with Dr. Weche | Impact Masters PodcastLet us know how we are doingHow do you develop 100 home-grown African billionaires? Dr. Julius Weche, Founder and CEO of Akad Education Group Africa, joins Michael Kimathi to share a practical blueprint for mentorship-driven, value-based leadership that scales.In this episode, we deep-dive into AKAD’s transformative youth programs that have unlocked academic and career pathways to the world’s most prestigious institutions, including Harvard Business School, MIT, and HEC Paris. Dr. Weche discusses his ambitious vision to raise thousands of principled lead...
2023-07-233h 07
Coffee Pump PodcastLeon Weche - Building Muscle and Losing Fat | Coffee Pump (E001)
Welcome to "Coffee Pump" the caffeinated podcast where we brew up money, muscles, and memorable moments!
Join us as we chat with fascinating folks, unveiling the secrets to making money, getting in shape, and crafting a life that'll leave you saying, "Did I really do all that?"
So, grab your cup of joe and get ready to pump up your life!
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In our very first episode, we chat with Leon Weche about all things fitness - building muscle, loosing fat and what it takes to stay in shape.
Leon is a Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Nutritionist and Corrective...
2023-07-091h 20
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 46 — Playing Rent at StratfordLee Siegel fell in love with the musical Rent as a teenager after hearing the soundtrack and reading the Rent Bible. He always dreamed of playing Tom Collins, and as he grew older, he appreciated the show's complex themes of love, growth, and finding oneself in a rough city like New York. Lee loves observing people, but also enjoys jumping into the action of the city. Playing a part in Rent has been a fulfilling experience for him.
2023-05-2843 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 45 — Being enough as a Black storytellerAn interview with stage actresses Akosua Amo-Adem and Déjah Dixon-Green. They are both part of the Stratford Festival's current production of Death and the King's Horsemen, written by renowned Nigerian playwright, novelist, poet and Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka. The production runs until October 29. As part of our conversation, we discuss the singularity of staging a Yoruba classic play at Stratford.
2022-10-191h 02
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 44 — My kinky hair on stage at StratfordAn interview with stage artist Beck Lloyd—as part of our conversation series from the Stratford Festival's 2022 season. Lloyd currently plays the role of Marianne in the festival's adaptation of Molière's The Miser, which runs until October 29.
2022-10-1252 min
Afropolitan DialoguesAhmed Hussen on addressing Canada's housing crisisAn interview with the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Canada's Housing Minister and also the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion. Hussen previously served as the federal immigration minister. In this conversation, Hussen addresses our questions on the growing housing affordability crisis in Canada.
Photo credit: Jessica Deeks
2022-10-1019 min
Peeling Back the Layers of Your Life®106: Meres J. Weche - Be Open To The ExperienceALL THE WAY FROM SAUDI ARABIA!!! Black Men Living Abroad Series #blackmenlivingabroad My name is Meres J. Weche, and I came of age as an '80s kid in Montreal, Canada. My parents moved to Canada with my younger sister and I from my native Haiti, in the Caribbean, during the 1970s, when I was four years old. Back then, I could only speak Creole and French, but I started learning English when I was 12 by listening to Micheal Jackson's Thriller album. After spending my summers throughout my teenage years in New...
2022-09-0456 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 42 — Talking about EmancipationAn interview with Ngozi Paul, founder of FreeUp! She discusses her film "FreeUp! Freedom Talks," celebrating BIPOC vocalists broadcasting on CBC and CBC Gem on Canada’s Emancipation Day.
2022-08-0147 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 41 — Black love on stage at StratfordAn interview with actors Jessica B. Hill and Jordin Hall, both currently part of two shows in the Stratford Festival's current season. Namely, Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well and Richard III. Our conversation focuses on their leading roles as Helen and Bertram in All's Well That Ends Well.
2022-07-1350 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 40 — A Chicago production for our timeAn interview with performing artists Sandra Caldwell and Amanda De Freitas about their experience on stage with the Stratford Festival's production of the musical Chicago. They discuss their careers and what the show says about women's empowerment and agency.
2022-07-1245 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 39 — To be or not to be traditionalAmaka Umeh, the first artist of colour to play Shakespeare's Hamlet in the history of the Stratford Festival, is no stranger to breaking norms. In this conversation, she shares how she has navigated her life upstream from conventions both on and off the stage.
2022-06-1859 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 38 — Answering the call of journalismAn interview with Candace Daniel, host of Global News Morning. She shares the challenges she overcame as a young mother to follow her dream of becoming a reporter.
2022-06-1332 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 37 — Building a global community for Black professionalsAn interview with the co-founders of BlackTies — a new app and global online community platform where Black professionals, entrepreneurs and students can have safe conversations about their careers, professional journey and life.
2022-06-1056 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 8 — From activist to leading Canada's race to climate neutralityAn interview with Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault. We discussed his trip to Ghana to announce a $20 million fund over four years to support four West African countries—Ghana, Liberia, The Gambia, and Togo—with data systems needed to fight climate change.
2022-05-2617 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 36 — Capturing the soul of Scarborough through artAn interview with the Spoken Soul Collective (Paulina O'Kieffe-Anthony, Randell Adjei and Dwayne Morgan) on their curation work on the ArtworkxTo-supported exhibition called Scarborough: The Backbone. The exhibition runs until October 2022 at Scarborough Town Centre.
2022-04-1048 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 35 — Breaking down barriers through entrepreneurshipAn interview with Nadine Spencer, CEO of the Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA) about her journey as an entrepreneur and champion for Black businesses and female entrepreneurs.
2022-03-2930 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 34 — Supporting Black creators on YouTubeWe speak with two Black Canadian content creators who were selected for the 2022 YouTube Black Voices Fund. Launched in 2020, the multi-year commitment fund was created to directly support Black creators and artists by giving them access to resources so that they can thrive on the YouTube platform.
2022-03-1249 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 7 — Championing diversity at work and in sportsAn interview with David Rawlings, Chief Executive Officer for JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Canada. We discuss the interesting nexus between sports and the workplace as it pertains to diversity, inclusion, equity and the power of role models and mentorship.We spoke to Rawlings within the context of his participation in a virtual panel titled 'The Chase Diversity Alliance: The Black Experience in Sports and the Workplace,' which was held on February 23, 2022. The goal of the panel discussion was to highlight the too often forgotten history of the contribution of Black players to Canada's national sport and...
2022-03-0131 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 33 — On reclaiming the Black beauty idealAn interview with filmmaker Jennifer Holness about her debut feature documentary, Subjects of Desire. The film explores the destructive societal narratives that Black women and girls often face—while being acutely aware of the cultural appropriation underpinned by a shift in beauty standards towards embracing Black aesthetics.
2022-02-2544 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 32 — Confronting HIV/AIDS stigma in Ontario's Black communityAn interview with Wanjiru Munene, communications specialist at the African and Caribbean Council of HIV/AIDS in Ontario (ACCHO).
ACCHO is a provincial organization that provides strategic leadership in response to HIV/AIDS in the African, Caribbean, and Black (or ACB) communities in Ontario.
2022-02-2236 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 6 — Science and adventure on the Arctic seasAn interview with French scientist and explorer Éric Brossier who, aboard his polar expedition boat, the Vagabond, conducts scientific experiments with his wife France in the Arctic while raising their two daughters on board as they sail the world.
2022-01-2929 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 5 — Exploring the science of foodAn interview with Anthony Morgan, a molecular research scientist, entrepreneur and guest host of CBC's Chef Secrets: The Science of Cooking. The documentary is a real eye-opener about how science enhances cooking and helps us solve some fundamental food mysteries.
2022-01-2432 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 31 – Using television for social change and enlightenmentAn interview with actress Shailene Garnett from CBC Television's legal drama, Diggstown. We delve into season 3, which explores a changed post-COVID society and the injustices threatening the lives of racialized communities.
2021-12-3125 min
Boardroom BanterEp#2: International Men's Day- Navigating the concept of healthy masculinity w/ Rev. Dr. Julius Weche, CEO of AKAD AfricaThis year we celebrate the 2021 International Men's Day with Rev. Dr. Julius Weche, better known to his mentees as Daktari. Daktari is the CEO of Akad Education Group – Africa, a consulting organization that provides mentorship and value-based leadership training to youth for academic and career success, targeting upper primary, high school and college youth. We explore the topic of masculinity, with a focus on the key definition of a 'healthy' masculine man, shortfalls of men in society and ways in which young men should approach exploring their individual & unique answers to the question: what does it mean to be a...
2021-11-191h 11
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 30 — Doing the right thing at UberAn interview with Tony West, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Uber. We speak about the importance of diversity and inclusion in building an innovative company and the launch of Black Business Direct – a new online Black-owned business directory in Canada backed by Uber.
2021-10-2720 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 29 — The BOF's Craig Wellington on serving the intersection of Canada's Black communitiesA conversation with Craig Wellington, the Black Opportunity Fund's inaugural executive director, on the significance of a $10 million donation by the TD Bank Group to help address historic and systemic barriers faced by Black Canadian entrepreneurs and Black-led community organizations to access vital funding sources.
2021-10-0433 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 28 — RACE AGAINST TIME: The Politics of a Darkening AmericaAn interview with Keith Boykin – CNN political commentator, New York Times best-selling author, and former White House aide to President Bill Clinton – about his new book RACE AGAINST TIME: The Politics of a Darkening America.
2021-10-0136 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 27 — Oscar Peterson: Black + WhiteAn interview about the new docu-concert on the legendary jazz pianist Oscar Peterson, premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) with the film's director Barry Avrich and Rosemary Sadlier, former president of the Ontario Black History Society.
2021-09-1231 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 26 — Who are you writing this play for?An interview with Philip Akin, the former artistic director of Obsidian Theatre Company and accomplished stage, voice and film actor. We discuss his current directorial work on Alice Childress' play 'Trouble in Mind' at the Shaw Festival and the importance of laying the path for Black storytellers and theatre practitioners.
2021-08-2952 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 25 — What's cooking with Chefs Kareema and NoelAn interview with Toronto-based award-winning Jamaican Chef Noel Cunningham and Trinidadian-Canadian Chef Kareema Beckles ahead of the milestone 20th virtual edition of the International Jerk Food and Music Festival (JerkFest). They will be taking part in live food demonstrations as part of the festival.
2021-08-0440 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 24 — Haiti at the crossroads of historyAn interview with Jean Saint-Vil, aka Jafrikayiti — a Haitian-Canadian community activist, visual artist and radio host engaged in social justice initiatives. We discuss the aftermath of the brazen assassination of President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti and go through an in-depth analysis of the country's socio-economic challenges and history.
2021-07-251h 45
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 23 — Behind the scenes at AfrofestAn interview with Peter Toh, the Executive and Artistic Director of Music Africa Canada — the parent company of Afrofest, which is the largest free African Music Festival in North America. We speak about the history of the festival, its driving mission, and why Music Africa has an important role to play to support Pan-African artists and the community at large.
2021-07-2043 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 4 — 19 million reasons to invest in Toronto's COVID-hit small businesses and cultureAn interview with the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Canada's Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages. We discuss the announcement of a $19 million investment by the Government of Canada aimed at bolstering the city of Toronto's economic recovery in light of the significant challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We place a particular focus on Black-owned businesses in Toronto's Little Jamaica neighbourhood.
2021-07-1618 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 22 — On using the power of film to change the narrativeAn interview with Maya Annik Bedward — a Toronto-based filmmaker of Jamaican and French Canadian origin — on how her film company explores the intersection of different cultures on screen.
2021-07-1246 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 21 — TESSEL: Celebrating Black victories through danceAn interview with Dora-nominated choreographer, dance artist, educator, and public speaker Esie Mensah. She discusses her short film TESSEL featuring 14 pioneering Black artists from across Canada.
2021-06-0648 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 20 — Where are you from? A Black Canadian's search for identity through discovering her African rootsAn interview with Rachel Décoste — a writer, educator, social policy expert, and Diversity & Inclusion consultant from Ottawa, Canada. She's the author of the audiobook, The Year of Return: A Black Woman’s African Homecoming.
2021-05-141h 10
Makers & ShakersEpisode 3 — Telling the story of Extreme EAn interview with Ali Russell, Extreme E Chief Marketing Officer. The five-race global electric SUV off-road racing series aims to leverage the power and popularity of motorsports to raise awareness about climate change by holding races in extreme environments around the world which have already been damaged or affected by climate and environmental issues.
2021-04-2023 min
mit Milch und ZuckerGeli - I'm a lover, I'm a child, I'm a mother, I'm a sinner, I'm a saintWeche Rolle hast Du heute?
(05:09) Ich liebe es Kaffee in Kaffeehäusern zu trinken.
(07:07) Man muss sich ein bisschen anpassen wenn man Kinder hat.
(09:28) Man kann nie zum genau gleichen Zeitpunkt, dem einen oder dem anderen, genauso viel Aufmerksamkeit geben.
(10:47) Der Punkt Me-Time hat in meiner Vorstellung eine grössere Rolle gehabt.
(11:22) Man lernt ganz ganz viel über sich selber wenn man Kinder hat.
(14:25) Ich hatte immer das Gefühl in der Strassenbahn ich werde angeschaut wenn das Kind nur irgendeinen Muks macht.
(18:33) Ich habe einen Ausgleich gebr...
2021-04-051h 04
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 19 — Building a Black arts space for CanadaAn interview with Alica Hall, the Executive Director of the Nia Centre for the Arts — Canada’s first multi-disciplinary professional arts space dedicated to showcasing art from the African diaspora.
The Toronto-based not-for-profit community arts organization has for its primary mission to be a key destination for the Black community to bolster and showcase the full range of creative diasporic expression.
2021-04-0335 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 18 — Community empowerment through the Black Opportunity FundAn interview with Ray Williams, the co-founder and Chair of the Board of the Black Opportunity Fund (BOF). Williams also serves as Managing Director and Vice-Chair with National Bank Financial.
Spearheaded by a coalition of black Canadian executives and established in 2020, the Black Opportunity Fund is Canada's most ambitious investor fund dedicated to supporting black community organizations, businesses and entrepreneurs.
The fund's primary aim is to enable the black community to access a pool of long-term funds to help combat the impact of systemic anti-black racism and promote social and economic empowerment across Canada.
2021-03-1836 min
UNBESCHWERT NACHHALTIG30. Nachhaltiges Wohnen I – welche Konzepte gibt es?Herzlich willkommen zu einer neuen Mini-Serie zum Thema Wohnen. Wir alle kennen das eine oder andere, das wir beachten sollten, um in unseren 4 Wänden möglichst nachhaltig zu sein. Aber es gibt auch ganz innovative Konzepte und Bauten, die Wohnen möglichst umweltfreundlich machen sollen - genau darum geht es heute. Du erfährst in dieser Folge:
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Wie wohnst du? Hast du eine dieser Wohnkonzepte schon gekannt oder sogar ausprobiert? Tritt m...
2021-02-1225 min
Amulzuguaiñ Fill PüleReqle Pegelün - 30.11.2020- Lelfün pu rüpü zoy kümekünugeay pu Peweñche gealu
- Rafael Nawelyem konüñmpagey
- Andres Chadwick ka Hermes Soto az-zuguy Camilo Katxüllagkayem ñi zalluelchi zugu mew
- Norümzuguwe feypikünuy logkotxaru txalkaturkefilu epu weche wentxu petu nütukünugelayay
- "Zoyel apogey", feypi logkolelu Pital Temuko mew
- 89 che pozümkünurkeygu korona üñfi mew, Los Rios mapu mew
- 15 füchake che larkeygün korona üñfi mew, Chawrakawiñ waria mew
- AFP ran ñi 10% pepi nentugeay epuchi, welu kofierno ñi...
2020-12-1718 min
Amulzuguaiñ Fill PüleKayu pegelün - 23.11.2020- Lonkimay we Pital we rukagepey 13% mew
- Newken Sinfonika Txokiñ Ayekantufe ka Marite Berbel ülkantuy mushika antü mew
- Kürüküleay zoy newentu kom Newken mapu mew, tüfachi reqlentüwe mew
- Katxüllagka reñma ñi zuguñmachefe epe lagümgey
- Pu aliwen ka mamüll weñelweñelgerpekey Nogen mapu mew
- Küla wentxü nütukünuleay tañi lefweñelkafiel füchake che mew
- Kolülewfü mapu ñi alkalde zallutukugeley tañi nagkachi inantukurkefiel
- Wentxu lagümgey fey ta petu...
2020-12-1720 min
Amulzuguaiñ Fill PüleRAKIZUAM: Mari Pura antü konchi Oktufüre küyen, 2019 txipantuNorma Weche Nawel nentuy tañi rakizuam chem ñi tukulpayael ta ti Illrume Zugu lliturumelu rupalechi txipantu mew.
Fey ta feypi chum am faneael kiñe we konsitutision chillka ta ka.
2020-12-1702 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 17 — Keeping arts & culture alive during the pandemicA conversation with social entrepreneur Sanaaj Mirrie, founder and director of Durham Region's Afiwi Groove School. She discusses her passion for traditional African dance and her community advocacy with black youth and women.
2020-11-2336 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 16 — Dance for the peopleBroadway tap dance performer Lisa La Touche talks about her Fall for Dance North show, her Calgary roots and artistic journey in Chicago and New York, and tells us why her art form needs to be back in community centres.
2020-10-0638 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 15 — Before the Black Lives Matter movementA discussion with filmmakers Ngardy Conteh George and Alison Duke from OYA Media Group on capturing the history of Canadian anti-black racism activism and their award-winning film, Mr. Jane and Finch.
2020-08-3044 min
Rehab and Performance Podcast019 - Faszientraining, weche Effekte es wirklich hat und wie du es nutzt, um nachhaltige Ergebnisse zu bekommenFaszientraining ist in aller Munde. Jeder hat davon schon mal gehört. Und viele haben dazu Halbwahrheiten im Kopf. Grund genug, in dieser Folge mal für etwas Klarheit zu sorgen, was Faszien eigentlich sind, welche Effekte das Training mit der Faszienrolle überhaupt hat, ob sich damit Schmerzen und Verspannungen lösen lassen und wie du es nutzt, um nachhaltige Ergebnisse zu erzielen.
Viel Spaß beim Hören!
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2020-08-2121 min
The Voice of Hypertrophy#15-Q&A No.2-TrackingApps, Trainingsvolumen, Trainingsdauer & Pausen, Optimaler KFA & mehrNächstes Q&A. Wir haben euch wieder gefragt was euch interessiert und ihr von uns wissen wollt. Heraus kam ein Mix aus Fragen zu unterschiedlichen Themen. Wir wünschen euch viel Spaß und hoffen, dass euch unsere Antwort weiter hilft.3:33 Optimaler KFA für eine Prep?7:50 Trackingapp-Weche nutzt ihr?11:10 Wielange sind wir wöchentlich im Gym?14:08 Satzpausen-Wie lange soll man pausieren?16:25 Maschine oder freie Gewichte? Am Beispiel von Bankdrücken19:52 Unsere Lieblingsmaschine 22:35 Intraworkoutcarbs sinnig?27:23 Warum Hammercurls mit halber ROM?29:35 Viele Übungen und davon wenige Sätze oder wenige Übungen und...
2020-08-0442 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 2 — Dancing around the white saviour complexAn interview with South African-born professional ballet dancer Siphesihle November. The young Second Soloist from the National Ballet of Canada discusses his amazing journey from the Zolani township to inspiring a new generation on a global stage.
2020-06-1728 min
2020-05-2502 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 14 — Actor Tristan D. Lalla on doing what you loveMontreal-born actor Tristan D. Lalla talks bout his multifaceted career, working with Hollywood A-listers, and highlights a few of his current projects spanning television, film, video games, as well as the stage.
2020-05-0718 min
PinG-Podcast "Follow the Rechtsstaat"Corona im Rechtsstaat Folge 13Niko Härting im Gespräch mit dem Co-Vorsitzenden des D64 e.V. und Softwarexperten Henning Tillmann über Corona-Apps. Wie gut lassen sich mit Bluetooth Kontakte und Entfernungen feststellen, was ist der Entwicklungsstand, welche Tücken gibt es derzeit noch? Und weche Voraussetzungen müssen Google und Apple in ihren Betriebssystemen schaffen, damit Corona-Apps am Ende auch tatsächlich funktionieren? Henning Tillmann äußert sich sehr zurückhaltend zu dem Zeithorizont, mit dem man rechnen muss. Ob es wirklich gelingt, Apps zu programmieren und zu implementieren, die die hoch gesteckten Erwartungen erfüllen, bleibt abzuwarten.
2020-04-2831 min
Makers & ShakersEpisode 1 — Keeping CONTACT with photographyAn interview with Darcy Killeen, executive director of the annual Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival.
2020-04-1325 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 13 — Africa is not a country and nor is its musicA conversation with Sabrina Moella and Gloria Kimbulu about the erasure of Congolese music from the Super Bowl 2020 halftime show and in mainstream chart toppers.
2020-02-291h 05
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 12 — Kenneth Montague and curators on wedging a space for African-Canadian visual artistsAn interview with Wedge Curatorial Projects founder and director, Kenneth Montague, and curators Emilie Croning and Maria Kanellopoulos. We discuss their current 'Handle with Care' exhibition as well as a wide range of relevant topics about elevating the reach of African-Canadian artists.
2020-02-2158 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 11 — Mark Beckles on preparing Canadian youth for the future of workMark Beckles, Sr. Director, Youth Strategy & Innovation, at RBC leads RBC Future Launch — a $500MM investment to ensure that young Canadians are ready for the future of work.
2020-02-1524 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 10 — Odeen Eccleston from HGTV Canada’s Hot MarketAn interview with Odeen Eccleston, co-host of HGTV Canada's new luxury real estate show, 'Hot Market.'
2020-02-0422 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 9 — A conversation with Angela Britto, executive director of the Regent Park Film FestivalThe Regent Park Film Festival is in its 17th edition. We discuss the festival team's commitment to community building and youth empowerment.
2019-11-2220 min
Pur gi OhalaPur Gi Ohala Episode 8: Young Kenyan farmers discuss with Ministry of Agriculture.What do young farmers in Siaya need and what can the political sector do to improve their situation? Nichodemus Solomon, President Siaya County Youth Forum discussed this question with George Saitoti and Mark Oganyo from the Ministry of Agriculture, Siaya County. Together, they also analyzed the development since the Western Kenya Youth Agribusiness Conference that took place in 2018. At the conference, three youth farmer associations handed over a declaration to the Ministry of Agriculture that asked for changes to facilitate their role in farming and agribusiness.
Pur gi Ohala Chenro 8: Rowere ma jopur ma Kenya twak kod migao mar weche...
2019-11-0716 minPur gi OhalaPur Gi Ohala Episode 1: Why we do a show about youth in agriculture.In Western Kenya, many farmers are struggling to make a living. This is especially true for youth that are struggling to aquire land and to voice out their needs in public. But there are real career chances for youth in agriculture, says studio guest Michael Adiwo. In this show, he tells his story.
Pur gi Ohala Chenro 1: Gima omiyo wakelo chenro mar pur mar jo matindo
E Ugwe mar Kenya, jopur mathoth thagore mondo gidag makare. Ma en adiera ma kende ne jo matindo ma thagore mondo giyud puodho kendo mondo giyud thuolo mar wacho weche gi e galamoro. Kata...
2019-11-0716 min
ST. PAULI POPDen FC St. Pauli auswärts begleiten: Auf der Tankstelle nachts um halb einsJos Luhukay das One-Trick-Pony oder der geniale Provocateur. Hat Luhukay am Ende auch die Eintracht aus Frankfurt so provoziert, dass sie unseretwegen in der Lage war, den FC Bayern zu schlagen? Und weche Erinnerungen habt ihr an Tankstellen auf Auswärtsfahrten? Klare Worte auch zu Union.Pickepackevoll dieser Podcast. Gerne empfehlen oder supporten:https://steadyhq.com/de/stpauli Get full access to St. Pauli POP at stpop.substack.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Folge unserem POPcast im Fediverse: @stpaulipop@pod.ring2.de - (und g...
2019-11-051h 24Pur gi OhalaPur Gi Ohala Episode 7: About Agripreneurship and financing agriculture.About Agripreneurship and financing agriculture
Successful farmers perceive farming as a business. Therefore, knowledge of financial planning is necessary. And also a bit of entrepreneurial spirit. Dr. Marienga Brighton is a trader of Sweet Potatoes and gives farmers advice from his perspective – the buyer’s side. An episode all about agribusiness and where to get the training that is needed to succeed.
Pur gi Ohala Chenro 7: Kuom ohala e pur kod keto pesa e weche pur
Jopur ma osedhi maber okao pur kaka ohala. Omiyo, bedo kod ng’eyo ewi weche mag keto pesa e pur dwarore. Kaa achiel kod chuny ma...
2019-10-3016 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 8 — Tonya Williams on the 19th ReelWorld Film FestivalWe catch up with the founder, executive & artistic director of the annual ReelWorld Film Festival as she presents an all-Canadian lineup for the first time.
2019-10-1925 minPur gi OhalaPur Gi Ohala Episode 4: How to become a successful fodder producer.Think Dairy sector, think milk production? Not necessarily! In fact, foder production can be rewarding since it creates income and employment. There are various stages in the production where young people can seek business opportunities – from preparing the land to producing silage. Jacton Odongo is a trainer for good animal husbandry and walks listeners through the most important steps on the way to being a successful fodder producer.
Pur gi Ohala Chenro 4: Kaka inyalo bedo jalony e pur mar chiemb dhok
Bende kiparo weche mag dhok mag gredi, iparo weche mag chak minyiedho? Okochuno ni obed kamano! Adier en ni pi...
2019-10-0816 minPur gi OhalaPur Gi Ohala Episode 2: 5 things a farmer should know.Starting out with agriculture doesn’t have to be hard. But farmers need a plan how to access land, capital and means of production. Elizaphat Otieno Opiyo, Technical Officer for the NGO REFSO, about five important steps everyone should take that ventures into agriculture.
Pur gi Ohala Chenro 2: Gik moko 5 ma japur onego ong‘e
Chako weche mag pur ok onego obed gima tek. Kata kamano jopur onego obed kod chenro mar yudo puodho, pesa kod kaka ginyalo nyak. Elizabeth Otieno Opiyo, ma en jalony e migao mar REFSO ma en riuruok ma oken mar piny owacho chiwo twak ewi gik mo...
2019-09-2416 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 7 — Jimmy Jean-Louis: The Haitian unpluggedActor Jimmy Jean-Louis speaks to us about his latest film project, Rattlesnakes, which will open the CaribbeanTales Film Festival on September 4, 2019.
2019-08-1721 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 6 — OCAD's Dori Tunstall on decolonizing design education"Everything that we design is tied to cultural values and cultural meaning that we build into the things that we make," said Dr. Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall as Dean of the Faculty of Design at OCAD University. She is the first black Dean of a Faculty of Design anywhere in North America and Europe.
2019-07-3027 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 5 — Jenny Okonkwo: Mentoring black female accounting professionalsJenny Okonkwo is an internationally trained accountant who holds an MBA from Open University Business School. She’s a member of CPA Ontario and is a Certified Corporate FP&A Professional.
2019-05-1120 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 4 — Anne-Marie Woods: How Black History saved my lifeToronto-based artist Anne-Marie Woods, aka Amani, speaks about her two current plays as well as her journey of self-learning and community outreach through the arts.
2019-02-1830 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 3 — A conversation with Ashley McKenzie-BarnesThe Scarborough native is the 2019 curator for Nuit Blanche in Scarborough, which will return on October 5th, 2019.
2019-01-0921 min
#WeShowIT by Spielplatz.DigitalWeShowIT #4 | Christian Solmecke"Better Call Solmecke."
Christian Solmecke ist der Rechts- und Medienanwalt, Autor diverser Bücher und war lange Zeit als freier Journalist und Radiomoderator für den WDR tätig.
Seit 2010 ist Christian Partner der Kölner Kanzlei „Wilde Beuger Solmecke“ wo er Mandanten in den Bereichen des Medien- und IT-Recht vertritt. Federführend betreut er in der Kanzlei u.a. auch die Social Media Kanäle, wo es vor allem auf YouTube mit über 270.000 Kanal-Abonnenten heiß her geht.
Doch damit nicht genug: Er ist einer der Gründer und Geschäftsführer des Deutschen Institut für Kommunikation und Recht im Internet (kur...
2018-12-0354 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 2 — An interview with Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu, the director of Ma Rainey's Black BottomMumbi Tindyebwa Otu has been running her own theatre company for a few years, doing a lot of new work and creating new stories with people from her community. The opportunity of working with Soulpepper gave her a chance to look into the classics of drama.
2018-05-2918 min
Afropolitan DialoguesEpisode 1 — An interview with Holla Jazz artistic director Natasha PowellNatasha Powell, the Toronto-based artistic director of the jazz dance company Holla Jazz, is presenting FLOOR'D -- a full-length soulful dance and musically-infused exploration of the rich dance tradition of vernacular jazz.
2018-04-2510 min
Erfolgreich netzwerkenPP021 – Warum eine Blogroll für dein Multiplikatorenmarketing eine starke Daueraktion istDu hast einen Blog und noch nicht genügend Sichtbarkeit? Oder
aber du hast dich neu positioniert und möchtest deine Positionierung
sichtbar machen? Auf jeden Fall möchtest du mithilfe deines Blogs dein
Kontakte-Netzwerk erweitern.
In dieser Episode bekommst du praktische Tipps, wie du es geschickt
anstellst, dein Kontakte-Netzwerk auszubauen, ohne „betteln“ zu gehen.
Im Gegenteil: Du baust anderen Menschen Bühnen und stärkst damit deine
eigene Positionierung. Schöner Nebeneffekt: Diese Bühnen sind ein
perfekter Ausgangspunkt, um in einen guten Dialog zu kommen.
Inhalte dieser Episode:
Warum eine Blogro...
2015-10-3000 min