Seat at the Table Podcast
1) Introducing: Black on the Prairies
Black On The Prairies is a multiplatform project led by CBC Saskatoon journalist Omayra Issa and CBC Radio host Ify Chiwetelu, supported by CBC's Being Black In Canada project. Launched in collaborati...Show More
2) Being Black in Media with Roxane Gay
Martine and Isabelle discuss the defining moment that led to this season and talk to Roxane Gay, best-selling author and New York Times opinion contributing writer, about the burden of being Black in ...Show More
3) Derailing the Revolution with Andray Domise
Are the most crucial demands to address systemic racism being heard? In a challenging and necessary conversation, Andray Domise, contributing writer at Maclean’s magazine, tells Martine and Isabelle w...Show More
4) Food and Politics with Marcus Samuelsson
Renowned Ethiopian-Swedish chef Marcus Samuelsson shares his love and fear of being Black in America and his plans to transform food media, including the embattled Bon Appétit magazine.
5) A Fearless Future with Saron Gebresellassi + Balarama Holness
Martine and Isabelle meet Toronto’s Saron Gebresellassi and Montreal’s Balarama Holness, two aspiring mayors using the law and municipal politics to fearlessly create a future free of systemic racism.
6) Art and Activism with George the Poet
Martine and Isabelle reflect on the role of art in social movements with George Mpanga a.k.a. George the Poet, the British spoken word artist behind the critically-acclaimed BBC series "Have You Heard...Show More
7) BLM in Canada with Sandy Hudson; Defunding the Police and Abolition with Robyn Maynard
The very first Black Lives Matter presence outside of the U.S. began with Sandy Hudson in 2014. Martine and Isabelle look at how far the movement has come in Canada with Hudson, and take the time to r...Show More
8) Hockey’s Diversity Problem with Anthony Duclair + Salim Valji
The NBA, WNBA, Premier League and several other sports leagues have been unequivocal about their support for the Black Lives Matter movement. The NHL, however, has been quieter than most. Martine and ...Show More
9) Setting the Table for Season 2
Martine St-Victor and Isabelle Racicot return to the table for a heart-to-heart talk about the ripple effects of George Floyd’s death, the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement, and the challe...Show More
10) Seat at the Table S2 is coming! (Trailer)
Friends Martine St-Victor and Isabelle Racicot are back for intimate and urgent conversations with influential guests from politics and sports to pop culture and activism. Season 2 starts August 27.