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INTERVIEW WITH INDIGENOUS WAVES RADIO PRODUCER JAMAIAS DACOSTA AND CO-HOSTS LINDY KINOSHAMEG AND SUSAN BLIGHT
Jamaias DaCosta aka “Jams” is a musical artist, writer and activist journalist, and is mixed identified of Jamaican (Colombian, African, South Asian, Portuguese and Jewish), Kanienkehaka (Mohawk), Irish and Cree background. Jamaias is Host and Producer of The Vibe Collective … Continue reading
FEBRUARY 2012: THOUGHTS ON BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND THE FEBRUARY 14TH RALLY FOR THE 800+ MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN IN CANADA
February 2012: Thoughts On Black History Month and the February 14th Rally For the 800+ Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada By Jorge Antonio Vallejos We’re two days away from the end of February. It’s been an interesting 27 … Continue reading
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Tagged "Mixology" by Adrian Matejka, "Three Cities" by Whitney French, Adrian Matejka, Black Coffee Poet, Black Coffee Poet talks with Wanda Whitebird, February 14th Rally for Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, Honouring and Rememering Indigenous Women, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Indigenous Waves Radio, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada, Wanda Whitebird, Whitney French, Zainab Amadahy
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MESHACH HARVEY READS “A RUDE AWAKENING”: A MEMOIR PIECE ABOUT MIXED-RACE IDENTITY AND RACISM
Meshach Harvey Was Born in Toronto, Canada in 1988. He is of mixed race ancestry. His father is of Black Jamaican descent and his mother is of Finnish descent. Meshach is currently a fourth year Honours History major at York … Continue reading
HONOURING AND REMEMBERING INDIGENOUS WOMEN: INTERVIEW WITH BRIDGET TOLLEY OF “FAMILIES OF SISTERS IN SPIRIT” + PHOTO ESSAY OF THE FEBRUARY 14TH 2012 RALLY AND FEAST (TORONTO) FOR MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN IN CANADA
Bridget Tolley is Algonquin from the Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg in Quebec, Canada. Her mother Gladys Tolley was struck and killed by a police car in October 2001. Bridget is a committed activist in the family-led movement to end violence and … Continue reading
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Tagged 30 Days of Justice, 600 Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women, AIDS Committee Ottawa, Beverly Jacobs, Black Coffee Poet, Bridget Tolley, Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime, Carleton University, Evidence To Action, Families of Sisters In Spirit, First Nations Peoples, First Nations Women, Gladys Tolley, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Indigenous Peoples Solidarity Movement Ottawa, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, Kristen Gilchrist, Missing and Murdered Aborginal Women, Missing and Murdered Native Women in Canada, Native Men's Residence, Native Women's Association of Canada, Native Youth Sexual Health Network, No More Silence, No More Silence February 14th Rally, OPIRG, Ottawa Coalition to End Violence, Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women, Prostitutes of Ottawa-Gatineau Work Educate Resist, Sagatay, Sisters in Spirit loses funding, Stolen Sisters, University of Ottawa Women Resource Centre, Wanda Whitebird
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MY FIRST MONTH OF THE END OF THE WORLD: JANUARY 2012
My First Month Of The End Of The World: January 2012 By Jorge Antonio Vallejos It’s a gray day and my T.V has a dark show on: The First 48. I have no idea why I watch it. It’s always … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Difficult Beauty" by David Groulx, "Narcissus Unfolding" by Jim Nason, "Yusuf and the Lotus Flower" by Doyali Farah Islam, Anishinabek News, Black Coffee Poet, David Groulx, Doyali Farah Islam, Duke Redbird, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Jim Nason, Jorge Antonio Vallejos, Maureen Hynes, MY FIRST MONTH OF THE END OF THE WORLD: JANUARY 2012, MY FIRST MONTH OF THE END OF THE WORLD: JANUARY 2012 by Jorge Antonio Vallejos, The First 48, XTRA!
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MY CHAT WITH ROMEO SAGANASH, THE FIRST ABORIGINAL PERSON TO RUN FOR LEADERSHIP OF A MAJOR POLITICAL PARTY IN THE LAND NOW KNOWN AS CANADA
Romeo Saganash is one of eight candidates running to replace Jack Layton as leader of the federal NDP. Saganash is Cree from northern Quebec and is the first Aboriginal person to run for a major political party in the land … Continue reading
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Tagged 500 Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women in Canada, Black Coffee Poet, Cree, First Aborginal person to run for a political party, First Nations NDP candidate, homophobia in First Nations communities, Homophobia on reserves, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, NDP, Romeo Saganash, Tokenizing Two-Spirit and Trans peoples, Trans peoples, Two-Spirit peoples
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HAPPY NEW YEAR
Monday January 2, 2012 Dear Readers, Thank you for all your support in 2011. You many comments, views, and sharing of posts helped keep me going. May 2012 bring you much Love Joy Peace Patience Kindness Goodness Focus Gentleness Discipline … Continue reading
REMEMBERING THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN OF DECEMBER 6TH: INTERVIEW WITH TORONTO RAPE CRISIS CENTRE/MULTICULTURAL WOMEN AGAINST RAPE COUNSELOR MICHELLE BASHA
Michelle Basha a native of Trinidad & Tobago who migrated to Canada at the age of 8. Basha faced racism head on at an early age along with repeated acts of sexual assault, up until the age of 14. Basha … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Coffee Poet, December 6th, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Michelle Basha, Marc Lepine - The Montreal Massacre, May Lui, Michelle Basha, Montreal Massacre 1989, Remembering The Forgotten Women of December 6th, SLUTWALK, Toronto Rape Crisis Centre Multicultural Women Against Rape
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REMEMBERING THE FORGOTTEN WOMEN OF DECEMBER 6TH: ABORIGINAL, OF COLOUR, QUEER, TRANS, DISABLED, SEX WORKER: VIDEO ROUNDTABLE + REVIEW OF “COLOR OF VIOLENCE”
Color of Violence: The Incite! Anthology Edited by Incite! Women of Color Against Violence Reviewed by May Lui I remember hearing about Color of Violence for a number of months/years before it was published, and anxiously waiting for it at … Continue reading
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Tagged "Color of Violence" by INCITE!, École Polytechnique Massacre 1989, Black Coffee Poet, December 6th Vigil, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aTh2o1nJYk, Marc Lepine - The Montreal Massacre, May Lui, Montreal Massacre 1989, Remembering Aboriginal Women on Decemeber 6th, Remembering Disabled Women on December 6th, Remembering Immigreant Women on December 6th, Remembering Queer Women on December 6th, Remembering Sex Workers on December 6th, Remembering The Forgotten Women of December 6th, Remembering The Forgotten Women of December 6th video roundtable, Remembering Trans Women on Decemeber 6th, Remembering Women of Colour on December 6th
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