Join Jason Jones and Derek Wyse as they have real conversations with their guests about their roots, and the challenges of being a person of colour in Canada.
In this episode, Jay and D talk about the truth behind the Black Panthers - a group whose legacy extends far beyond the headlines. More than just a militant organization, but a beacon of empowerment …
Jay and D talk about anti black or so called Race Riots that have happened in Canada and The U.S.
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In this episode Jay and D spotlight the vibrant communities of North and East Preston and the challenges of writing the historic wrong of land titles.
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Jay and D discuss the remarkable legacy of Canadian Black sleeping car porters.
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In this episode, Jay and D delve into The New York Times article titled "A Journey Through Black Nova Scotia," penned by Shayla Martin and initially released on September 12, 2022.
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Jay and D revisit the question of whether systemic racism is an issue in Canada
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Jay and D look at one of the most important aspects of North American Black history. The Underground Railroad.
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Jay and D dispel the notion that Canadian history is unmarked by the stain of slavery.
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The Canadian experience from two Black men.
Four things you don't know about Jay Jones, D Wyse and the Down Home Podcast
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Jay and D have a conversation with local Toronto historian, Joanne Doucette, about the forgotten Black history of Leslieville
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The Down Home podcast welcomes Joshua “Scribe” Watkis to talk about how he uses his craft of written words to navigate Anti Blackness in his book “Black Blossom, Harsh North”. A collection of 14 poem…
In this episode Jay and D have a conversation with public speaker and cultural anthropologist Kurtis Brooks-Lnug about what he considers a few of the misconceptions of the Atlantic Slave trade.
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Jay and D talk about the historic link between Nova Scotia and Freetown Sierra Leone
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In this wide ranging discussion with D-NO we talk about his move to Canada as a teenager, his musical influences and the different challenges Black people face in Canada vs Nigeria.
In this episode Jay and D have a round table discussion about equity and inclusion in education with Tess Porter, Retired Professor at Algonquin College and former Graduation Coach for Black Students…
Humble backgrounds are one of the reasons that Derek Wyse, Jay Jones and Chad Burns are close friends. They all grew up with family that worked hard to make sure that they had a roof over their heads…
In this episode Jay and D talk with one of the mentors that played a big part in their early years. Community advocate, and life long educator Melinda Daye. In this conversation they talk about her l…
In this Episode Jay and D talk about the unique aspects of Scotian Food with Nigel Finley, who has worked many years as an Executive Chef, and Wendie Wilson, prominent Black educator, author, artist …
Jay and D have a conversation with Joshua "Scribe" Watkis, renowned spoken word poet. In this wide ranging conversation we discuss community, family and inspiration.