Emancipation Day: Lessons from Caribbean Heroes of the Past
Inspiring unity and justice through historical reflection What is Emancipation Day? Why is it important? Emancipation Day marks the...
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Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 66 min read
Exploring the Vibrant World of Creole and Patois Languages in the Caribbean
Rich in culture and history, with an astounding diversity of traditions, languages, and peoples, the Caribbean remains an enigma to many...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 33 min read
How the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival Impacts Caribbean Culture
The Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival is an annual event held on the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia. This amazing festival attracts...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 1, 20234 min read
Who Called Me Redbone?
As a teenager strolling down the street in Indianapolis after a basketball tournament I heard “what up redbone?” Redbone? As my worldly...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 27, 20234 min read
Dia de la Raza, Indigenous Day or Columbus Day: Why so many names?
Latin America, including Mexico, Central America, the Spanish-speaking Caribbean and most of South America, hold a diverse tapestry of...
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 11, 20233 min read
Caribbean Culture and Business Synergy: The Power of Emancipation Day
In the wake of Canada's recent Emancipation Day festivities and the electrifying Caribana carnival, our attention turns to the remarkable...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 28, 20234 min read
Caribbean Humour and How It Shapes Black Culture
As Canadians, we cherish the diversity and multiculturalism that define our society. Today, let's explore the delightful humor that Black...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 29, 20236 min read
10 Facts About the Caribbean You Never Knew
Caribbean culture and identity are rich and diverse. There are many factors that contribute to cultural diversity in the Caribbean. Read...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 22, 20235 min read
Supporting Indigenous Canadians and Discovering Our Own Indigenous Caribbean Heritage
With Canadian National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated on June 21st, it’s the ideal time for many of us to learn more about Canada’s...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 5, 20225 min read
10 Interesting Reasons to Not Miss Caribana
As part of the celebrations for Canada’s Centennial, the Caribbean community in Toronto, Canada, hosted Caribana, a Caribbean carnival...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 26, 20224 min read
What is the difference between Black African and Black Caribbean?
For members of the Black community, defining racial identity can be a complex, highly personal and nuanced process. On the surface, the...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Apr 7, 20224 min read
World Health Day & Caribbean Culture
World Health Day is celebrated every year on the 7th day of April. The primary aim of this event is helping us reimagine what the world...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 5, 20214 min read
What is Emancipation Day (Aug 1) and How is it Connected to Carnival?
Emancipation Day in Canada is now official following a unanimous vote by members of parliament in March. Though the federal government is...
Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 24, 20213 min read
What is Caribbean Culture?
Table of Contents: What Is Afro-Caribbean Culture? What Do Caribbean Americans Celebrate? What Does Juneteenth Symbolize? What Are the...
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