the Unlearning Channel Podcast
1) Black Leadership Alliance Council (BLAC) P2
Here is the second half of the discussion between host MelVee X and fellow BLAC members, Ariam Wolde-Giorgis and Tyson Bankert, when they address the ultimate panel, final question: how can we help?
2) Black Leadership Alliance Council (BLAC) P1
Join MelVee X for this conversation with fellow members from the Black Leadership Alliance Council (BLAC), Ariam Wolde-Giorgis and Tyson Bankert, as they discuss anti-Blackness, sharing Black spaces, ...Show More
3) Black Lives Matter
In this special episode of The Unlearning Channel, MelVee speaks with Tyra Erskine and Carissa on the urgency of this moment and what it means for Black people locally and globally.
4) Bystander Intervention
What do you do when you witness acts of racism in your work or community spaces? How do you respond? In the seventh episode of the Unlearning Channel, Mel Vee and Jaqs Gallos Aquines dive into the cha...Show More
5) Power Of Words: the Impact of Hate Speech, ACLRC
In unsettling times, filled with increasing divisions, racially charged attacks and other forms of hatred, it is imperative to understand hate speech: what is it, the impacts of hate speech and why yo...Show More
6) Internalized Racism, Skin Whitening
Addressing Internalized racism is a key part of understanding how a white supremacy has framed our self-images in harmful ways. Awareness of its causes is a powerful tool to undo its harms and rebuild...Show More
7) Cultural Appropriation, Jade Carpenter Nasogaluak
Inuk Artist Jade Nasogaluak Carpenter tackles the difficult question of what is cultural appropriation. With renewed debates regarding the use and misuse of culture in the arts and music, Nasogaluak C...Show More
8) Colonial Mentality, EJR David
Decolonization is a journey of personal and collective unlearning that must be undertaken by any organization that is hoping to be more racially equitable. It is work we all need to do, Indigenous and...Show More
9) Evans Yellow Old Woman, Canada 150, Two-Spirit
Evans Yellow Old Woman, an Indigenous queer Two-spirit social worker and community activist, enthralls and captivates with his passionate dismissal of the myth of colonization being a past process and...Show More
10) Anti-Racist Organizational Change (AROC) with Thulasy Lettner
In this episode, Jaqs Gallos Aquines and Mel Vee speak with Thulasy Lettner, equity framework coordinator at Community Wise Resource Centre about the Anti-racist Organizational Change Committee on equ...Show More