Episodios

  • Ep.9 – The Youth's Perspective

    Ep.9 – The Youth's Perspective
    Oct 4 2024

    Two recent graduates reflect on how they think race relations have changed in the classroom over the years, and what they see as gaps in Black education today.

    Then podcast hosts Pat Dillon Moore and Phil Carpenter discuss what they learned from the interviews with teachers, what they think the public can get from this groundbreaking work and how important it is as part of Black History in Quebec.
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    41 m
  • Ep.8 – Navigating The Problems Today

    Ep.8 – Navigating The Problems Today
    Sep 27 2024
    Episode 8.
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    1 h y 5 m
  • Ep.7 – Unions, Administration and Navigating the Politics

    Ep.7 – Unions, Administration and Navigating the Politics
    Sep 20 2024
    Interview with Beverly and Angela.
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    1 h y 10 m
  • Ep.6 – A Teacher Never Really Retires

    Ep.6 – A Teacher Never Really Retires
    Sep 13 2024
    Retired teacher Yvonne Sam switched careers when it became clear that her calling was to the classroom. So strong was the pull to teaching, for her it was a duty. She still sees gaps in Black education in Quebec to this day and is impatient for change.
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    47 m
  • Ep.5 – Leading From The Front

    Ep.5 – Leading From The Front
    Sep 6 2024
    Erene Anthony became one of the first Black principals in Montreal and was known as a strict disciplinarian, though she was regarded by most as fair. Now retired she recounts incidents in which race did play a role in how she and some Black students were treated.
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    47 m
  • Ep.4 – Teaching Beyond The Classroom

    Ep.4 – Teaching Beyond The Classroom
    Aug 30 2024
    Bernard Baynes, retired teacher, says he knew since he was young that teaching was his calling. He began teaching soon after arriving in Montreal from St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He developed a reputation as knowing how to handle kids who liked to challenge authority and, in the end, became a mentor for many of his students. But it wasn’t without challenges.
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    43 m
  • Ep.3 – The Early Francophone Experience

    Ep.3 – The Early Francophone Experience
    Aug 23 2024
    Historian and educator, Alain St Victor give us a perspective of Black Francophone realities in the classroom.
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    41 m
  • Ep.2 – Helping To Pave The Way

    Ep.2 – Helping To Pave The Way
    Aug 12 2024

    Miss Gwen Lord - Trailblaizer - Miss Lord was one of Quebec's earliest Black teachers and administrators with the Protestant School Board of Greater Montreal (PSBGM), now known as the English Montreal School Board (EMSB). In the early 1970s, with the influx of Caribbean immigrants to Montreal, Miss Lord was appointed by the EMSB as the first Black Liaison Officer. Her pioneering efforts served as a model for other school boards.
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    38 m