IDEAA-nomics (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, Anti-Racism)

• The Rise and Fall of The King of Haiti with Marlene Daut

  Our hosts, Janet and JB, have a conversation with author Marlene Daut on her book "The Rise and Fall of The King of Haiti". Marlene shares the interesting and misunderstood story of Henri Christophe. Her story helps readers understand the complicated story of Christophe's and his influence on Haiti.

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• 2.7 Mama Lawson Road of Self-Love

  In this episode Niha talks to Mama Lawson. She shares her story of being born into a large family, where she was the seventh child. Most of her childhood was spent in Oregon, where she faced much adversity as they were the first family of color in the town. She was a teacher for over 30 years and continues to use her talent to uplift and encourage. She is currently traveling the world with her son Comedian Preacher Lawson.  This episode is hosted by Niha Shahzad and produced by Marcela Popowich.

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• 2.6 Nambi - Leaving a Musical Legacy

  Join us as we talk to Ottawa-born singer-songwriter Nambi! She has become one of her city’s most darling and well-respected voices. She talks to Niha and Gabriel about her music journey, having a family, her inspirations and the meaning and importance of building a community. On Jan 17 2025, NAMBI released her EP “latebloomer vol. 1” (Produced by Sammae). The seven-track EP, now available on all major streaming platforms, captures the essence of growth, love, and self-discovery while paying homage to the iconic sounds of the mid-90s to early 2000s female R&B era, inspired by legends such as Aaliyah, Brandy, Janet Jackson, and Lauryn Hill.Each track on Latebloomer vol. 1 tells a story of resilience and transformation, with themes of forgiveness, patience, and grace woven throughout.Listen to Nambi on Apple Music and Spotify Find her on Instagram @nambimusic This episode is hosted by Niha Shahzad and Gabriel Cormier and produced by Marcela Popowich.

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• 2.5 Connor Smithers-Mapp - Nova Scotia and Black Activism

  Part 2 of the Story of Connor Smithers-Mapp sees Connor sharing his thoughts on diversity readiness, system racism and the convergence of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Our regular host Niha Shazad is joined by Gabriel Cormier n a conversation with Connor Smithers-Mapp.

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• 2.4 Connor Smithers-Mapp - Nova Scotia and Black Activism

  Join us today as Connor Smithers-Mapp shares his story of growing up as a black child in Nova Scotia - in a time where communities pooled money together and had to choose one black child to send off to a better high school to how his parents worked several jobs, found time to be activists and make a difference for their community. Our regular host Niha Shahzad is joined by Gabriel Cormier in a conversation with Connor.

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