Black Tea

Frequency Podcast Network

Toronto is a multicultural hotspot. But the diversity that makes the city special isn’t often reflected in the stories we hear and the discussions we have. Black Tea will change that. Dalton Higgins and Melayna Williams are here to bring important and uncomfortable Black community conversations out in the open, and to have some laughs while doing it.

  1. 15/11/2021

    It's hard to say Goodbye

    Dalton and Mel speak to Ghanaian-Canadian animator Gyimah Gariba. Mel is convinced Big Sean has to unionize.  Links from this episode: Huda Hassan CBC Arts article: How Gyimah Gariba is using caricature to push for a more empathetic world Mel on Twitter Dalton on Twitter

    43 min

  2. 08/11/2021

    Schooled by the Professor

    Mel and Dalton talk to professor, author and public intellectual Rinaldo Walcott about the state of Black life, history and how to imagine and create a better world.

    32 min

  3. 01/11/2021

    Rollie Ain't Your Average Everyday Rapper

    Dalton and Mel chat with 2021 Polaris Music Prize winner Cadence Weapon about politics, storytelling and social justice. Cadence Weapon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cadenceweapon Cadence Weapon on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cadenceweapon Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5

    29 min

  4. 25/10/2021

    Bet on yourself

    Mel and Dalton talk to media trailblazer Brandon Gonez about doing media his way, real representation and connecting to communities through authentic storytelling. The Brandon Gonez Show: https://www.youtube.com/c/BrandonGonezShow Brandon Gonez on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandongonez/ Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5

    32 min

  5. 18/10/2021

    Model Behaviour

    Jamaican-Canadian legend Stacey McKenzie spills tea on modelling, work ethic, diversifying her talent and how much has changed in the industry. Mel wishes Dave Chappelle would stop. Stacey McKenzie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealstaceymckenzie Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5 Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams

    33 min

  6. 12/10/2021

    Boss moves with Tracy Moore

    Mel and Dalton sit down with media maven Tracy Moore to talk about her daytime talk show, entrepreneurism, family life, social media and being a boss. Links from the show: Tracy Moore on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetracymoore/ Tracy Moore's clothing line: https://www.instagram.com/tracymoorexfredas Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5 Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams

    35 min

  7. 04/10/2021

    Africadia: When The East Is In The House

    Dalton and Mel speak to two people involved in CBC legal drama Diggstown: star of the series, Vinessa Antoine and journalist, playwright, film and theatre director, Juanita Peters–who is directing an episode of the show this season. They talk about how the show raises Black Canadian issues, its importance in the Canadian TV landscape, Nova Scotia, and even Diddy. Then Dalton has some hopeful words for the Fugees tour. Links from the show: Diggstown on CBC Gem: https://gem.cbc.ca/media/diggstown/s03b01?cmp=DM_SEM_diggstowns3 The story of Africville: https://humanrights.ca/story/the-story-of-africville Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5 Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams

    27 min

  8. 27/09/2021

    Producer Princess Talks Real Housewives of Atlanta and Entrepreneurism

    Dalton and Mel sit down with Jamaican/Canadian legend, Producer/ Development executive and author Princess Banton-Lofters, founder of the Bravo hit show The Real Housewives of Atlanta and CEO of Loft 22 Entertainment.  They chat about all things career, strength, perseverance, and how to tell authentic  Black stories. Princess also spills the tea on what it was like to discover reality superstar Nene Leakes, and work with the infamous housewives. Links from the show: Dalton on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daltonhiggins5 Mel on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MelaynaWilliams Princess on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producerprincess/

    41 min
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Toronto is a multicultural hotspot. But the diversity that makes the city special isn’t often reflected in the stories we hear and the discussions we have. Black Tea will change that. Dalton Higgins and Melayna Williams are here to bring important and uncomfortable Black community conversations out in the open, and to have some laughs while doing it.

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  • Canal
    Frequency Podcast Network
  • Criado por
    Frequency Podcast Network
  • Anos de atividade
    2018 - 2021
  • Episódios
    27
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2008-2020 Rogers Media. All rights reserved.
  • Site do podcast
    Black Tea

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