Afropolitan Dialogues
By Meres J. Weche
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AfroToronto.com is a trusted source to celebrate and showcase excellence in Canada's multifaceted Black community. Our podcast, Afropolitan Dialogues, features both established and emerging African-Canadian and international movers and shakers.
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Episode 67 — Digital erasure and the fight to remember with Eddy (DaOriginalOne) David
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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Episode 66 — Windrush in Canada: Wendy Vincent on preserving the stories that shaped Black Commonwealth life
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May 12, 2026 |
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Episode 65 — An abandoned crisis: Canada's Secretary of State on Sudan's fourth year of war
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Episode 64 — Allison Edwards-Crewe: Triple threat, fully embodied
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Episode 63 — Rebuilding the bridge: Truth, accountability, and care in Ontario’s social work and social service work
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Episode 62 — Soul, storytelling, and Divine Brown’s UnCovered journey
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Episode 61 — Caribbean Flamingo: Reequal Smith on dance, resilience, and cultural reclamation
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Episode 60 — Full circle: d’bi.young anitafrika on 20 years of the Sankofa Trilogy
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Episode 59 — Finding voice and joy: Mary Antonini on Blues for an Alabama Sky
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Episode 58 — R.T. Thorne’s 40 Acres: Reimagining the future through ancestral memory
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Episode 57 — Bridging the digital divide with Eric McRae
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Episode 56 — Inside ‘A Glimpse of Quincy’: Larnell Lewis on curating a tribute to a legend
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Episode 55 — Melanie Fiona: The power of saying yes to your journey
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Episode 54 — Shedding expectations: Vanessa Sears on redefining strength in solo performance
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Episode 53 — Amplifying Black Canadian voices: A conversation with Michelle Joseph
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Episode 52 — Olympic FOMO: Mark & Jem bring you all the tea from Paris
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Episode 51 — Telling stories about people who look like me
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Episode 50 — Giving yourself over to your art
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Oct 16, 2023 |
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Episode 49 — Revolutionizing Shakespeare: Stephen Jackman-Torkoff on the bold interpretation of Richard II at Stratford
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Episode 48 — Black on trial: The journey of tackling tokenism in theatre
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Episode 47 — From Detroit to Stratford: Sam White on her creative journey and directing "Wedding Band"
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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Episode 46 — Playing Rent at Stratford
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May 28, 2023 |
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Episode 45 — Being enough as a Black storyteller
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Episode 44 — My kinky hair on stage at Stratford
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Ahmed Hussen on addressing Canada's housing crisis
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Oct 10, 2022 |
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Episode 42 — Talking about Emancipation
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Episode 41 — Black love on stage at Stratford
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Episode 40 — A Chicago production for our time
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Episode 39 — To be or not to be traditional
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Jun 18, 2022 |
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Episode 38 — Answering the call of journalism
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Episode 37 — Building a global community for Black professionals
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Episode 36 — Capturing the soul of Scarborough through art
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Episode 35 — Breaking down barriers through entrepreneurship
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Episode 34 — Supporting Black creators on YouTube
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Mar 12, 2022 |
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Episode 33 — On reclaiming the Black beauty ideal
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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Episode 32 — Confronting HIV/AIDS stigma in Ontario's Black community
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Episode 31 – Using television for social change and enlightenment
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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Episode 30 — Doing the right thing at Uber
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Episode 29 — The BOF's Craig Wellington on serving the intersection of Canada's Black communities
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Episode 28 — RACE AGAINST TIME: The Politics of a Darkening America
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Episode 27 — Oscar Peterson: Black + White
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Episode 26 — Who are you writing this play for?
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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Episode 25 — What's cooking with Chefs Kareema and Noel
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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Episode 24 — Haiti at the crossroads of history
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Jul 25, 2021 |
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Episode 23 — Behind the scenes at Afrofest
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Jul 20, 2021 |
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Episode 22 — On using the power of film to change the narrative
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Episode 21 — TESSEL: Celebrating Black victories through dance
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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Episode 20 — Where are you from? A Black Canadian's search for identity through discovering her African roots
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May 14, 2021 |
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Episode 19 — Building a Black arts space for Canada
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Apr 03, 2021 |
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Episode 18 — Community empowerment through the Black Opportunity Fund
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Episode 17 — Keeping arts & culture alive during the pandemic
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Episode 16 — Dance for the people
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Oct 06, 2020 |
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Episode 15 — Before the Black Lives Matter movement
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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Episode 14 — Actor Tristan D. Lalla on doing what you love
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May 07, 2020 |
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Episode 13 — Africa is not a country and nor is its music
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Feb 29, 2020 |
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Episode 12 — Kenneth Montague and curators on wedging a space for African-Canadian visual artists
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Feb 21, 2020 |
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Episode 11 — Mark Beckles on preparing Canadian youth for the future of work
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Feb 15, 2020 |
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Episode 10 — Odeen Eccleston from HGTV Canada’s Hot Market
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Feb 04, 2020 |
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Episode 9 — A conversation with Angela Britto, executive director of the Regent Park Film Festival
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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Episode 8 — Tonya Williams on the 19th ReelWorld Film Festival
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Oct 18, 2019 |
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Episode 7 — Jimmy Jean-Louis: The Haitian unplugged
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Aug 17, 2019 |
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Episode 6 — OCAD's Dori Tunstall on decolonizing design education
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Jul 30, 2019 |
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Episode 5 — Jenny Okonkwo: Mentoring black female accounting professionals
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May 11, 2019 |
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Episode 4 — Anne-Marie Woods: How Black History saved my life
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Feb 18, 2019 |
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Episode 3 — A conversation with Ashley McKenzie-Barnes
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Jan 08, 2019 |
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Episode 2 — An interview with Mumbi Tindyebwa Otu, the director of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
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May 29, 2018 |
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Episode 1 — An interview with Holla Jazz artistic director Natasha Powell
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Apr 25, 2018 |