24 episodes
BlacktoCanada Channon Oyeniran
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This podcast provides listeners with the rich, interesting and often untold 400 year history of Black Canadians. Learn about the challenges, barriers, hardships, joys, achievements, accomplishments, courage and resilience of Black Canadians and how they have contributed to Canada.
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In Conversation with Rochelle Bush (Part 2)
In this episode, Channon Oyeniran continues her conversation with Rochelle Bush, as she shares more about Harriet Tubman’s life in St. Catharines, the intimate details of the Underground Railroad and the importance of Black History in Ontario and Canada.
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In Conversation with Rochelle Bush (Part 1)
In this episode, BlacktoCanada host Channon Oyeniran speaks to founder of Tubman Tours Canada Rochelle Bush. Rochelle discusses her family connections to the Underground Railroad, Harriet Tubman, Harriet’s life in St. Catharines and her place of worship-Salem Chapel BME.
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In Conversation with the Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine (Part 2)
In Part 2 of 2 conversations with the Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine, she shares why she wanted Black History Month to be recognized across Canada and how she made that happen! She also provides some important advice for the next generation of leaders!
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A Conversation with the Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine (Part 1)
In this first of two conversations and in anticipation of Black History Month 2022, BlacktoCanada host Channon Oyeniran, speaks with Dr. Jean Augustine!!! They discuss Dr. Augustine’s life growing up in Grenada, her journey to Canada through the Caribbean Domestic Scheme. They also discuss what her life was like when she first arrived in Canada, her experience in Canadian politics and so much more!!!
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A Conversation with Dr. Karolyn Smardz Frost (Part 2)
In Part 2 of 2 conversations, we learn more about Toronto’s local Black History. We also get more details about the lives of Lucie and Thornton Blackburn and their lives in Toronto. Dr. Smardz Frost also shares some exciting projects she is working on!
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A Conversation with Dr. Karolyn Smardz Frost (Part 1)
In Part 1 of 2 conversations, we learn about Toronto’s local Black History. We also learn about the Underground Railroad (UGRR) and some of the individuals and families who decided to make Toronto home, after reclaiming their freedom. You may have learned about the UGRR in school, but Historian and Archaeologist, Dr. Karolyn Smardz Frost talks about it in a way like you’ve never experienced before!
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