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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 22, 20248 min read
Winemaking in Black Culture: From Ancient Roots to Modern Triumphs
Let’s take a moment to reflect on something truly special — our deep connection to wine. It’s easy to picture vineyards in France or...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 26, 20245 min read
Roots & Routes Illustrated: Journey through Black Cultures From Kingston to Khartoum
Welcome to our illustrated Roots and Routes series exploring Black cultures around the world. The series is both a celebration of...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 16, 20246 min read
Why is AAVE so Controversial?
In today's digital playground, African American Vernacular English (AAVE) is blowing up, thanks to Gen Z influencers and Black...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 8, 20235 min read
A Lesson in Veteran Values: Sacrifice, Resilience and Freedom
On Veterans Day, we come together to honor the brave individuals who have served our nation. Their stories are a testament to courage,...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 20, 20236 min read
The Fight for Land Rights of Indigenous People Continues
The term Indigenous carries profound historical and cultural significance, as it represents the original inhabitants of a region who have...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 17, 20233 min read
Lupita Nyong'o and 'The Woman King' Controversy
In the vibrant tapestry of Black history and culture, there exists a web of stories that shed light on the trials, triumphs, and...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 1, 20234 min read
Celebrating African Culture in June — The Month of Independence
June is a significant month when it comes to African history and her plight for freedom from colonialism. Educators and professionals...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 13, 20235 min read
How Do Black Folks Celebrate Easter Across the World?
Easter is a time of celebration for people worldwide, and Black folks are no exception. However, how Black communities celebrate Easter...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 8, 20236 min read
Where to Go (In the Americas) to Learn About Black History?
It is possible to learn about Black history in a variety of fascinating locations all over the world. From inspiring museums to cultural...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 13, 20234 min read
Does Civil Disobedience Work?
Civil disobedience is the act of willingly and publicly disobeying a law or policy that an individual believes to be unjust. It is a form...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 30, 20226 min read
Canadians Learn About Black Culture Not Black History
Let's be real. Everyone knows our superstars. Black pop culture in Canada is now fully on the map. It started decades ago, long before I...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 17, 20225 min read
Why CRT belongs in World History
The topic of world history arose as a distinct field of academic study in the 1980s. Though comparative history also studies the history...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Mar 31, 20226 min read
Why Is Female Leadership Important?
In our continuing series on female empowerment during the month of March, we’re going to go further with our discussion about women in...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Mar 10, 20225 min read
International Women’s Day 2022: Can We Break the Bias?
With March now upon us, it’s time to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, a great way to continue breaking...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 23, 20224 min read
Unsung Black Heroes from Around the World
Black History Month gives us the opportunity to learn more about Black heroes and the most influential Black people in world history....
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 16, 20224 min read
Black Revolutionaries and the Diaspora Experience
We can’t talk about Black History Month, which we celebrate every February to recognize the achievements and contributions of African...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 2, 20225 min read
Why Untold Black History Facts Matter to World History
Photo from Unsplash As we begin the celebration of Black History Month in February, it’s the perfect time to think more deeply about...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 20, 20225 min read
Examining MLK’s Letter From Birmingham Jail: What Did He Really Mean?
As we celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day this week, it’s crucial to separate the real man from the myth. Only then can we truly...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 10, 20214 min read
Why Are Our Human Rights Under Attack?
Human rights are rights that we have simply by virtue of our existence as humans; they are not bestowed by any state. These universal...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 11, 20215 min read
The Divide and Conquer Approach Doesn’t Work When Building a Positive Team Culture
As we celebrate Remembrance Day in Canada on November 11th, it’s worth thinking about this holiday’s roots. The day was designed to...
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