Black musicians have shaped and moulded the musical landscape into what it is today. As I reflect on a few of my personal favourite musicians, it is so glaringly obvious that music history is...

Growing up, people have always been “hush-hush” when talking about Blackness. I would observe people doing mental and verbal gymnastics in order to avoid using the “B” word — Black. This was always confusing...

Busing in Winnipeg is not for the faint of heart. It takes a lot of time, it’s inefficient, inconvenient and generally, is not a pleasant experience. That is understandable, though, given that today’s Winnipeg was...

Very early on in life, we learn that there are questions and there are answers. How many chromosomes do humans have? 46. What’s the largest planet in our solar system? Jupiter. What is the most...

As 2023 is upon us and a fresh set of resolutions are made for the upcoming year, we can’t help but reflect on the past year and look forward to the possibilities of the coming months. Perhaps...

When I was visiting my cousins this summer in Tours, France, my favourite overplayed song was “Please Do Not Lean” by Daniel Caesar featuring BADBADNOTGOOD. When this song comes up on my playlist now, it brings...

I was introduced to animation as a kid. I grew up watching animated movies and shows from Pixar, Disney, Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network. For that reason, animation holds a nostalgic fondness in my heart that has...