A podcast dedicated to amplifying Jamaican voices in digital and tech spaces.
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Deadly Dragon Sound has spent 20+ years collecting, selecting and selling some of best and rarest Jamaican vinyl and we use all that experience providing you with podcasts that showcase our unique sensibilities in regards to the full history of Jamaican music from Ska to rocksteady to reggae to roots to rubAdub to digital to dancehall and beyond! Nuff Respect and always remember to check www.deadlydragonsound.com
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This is a podcast about Caribbean History and a good resource for individuals researching their family history Host: Wendy Aris
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THE FEED is a weekly news magazine that goes behind the scenes and into more depth on the stories we have reported throughout the week or presents stories that need more time to tell. Hosted by Ann Rohmer, hear compelling interviews, local stories and local personalities - listen to The Feed weekly for the stories of York Region.
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Unlock the secrets to scalable, high-value businesses with The Value! Hosted by Kevin Valley, a seasoned Chartered Business Valuator, this show dives into the common blindspots that keep great businesses from attracting top investors. With over 15 years of expertise, Kevin bridges the gap between passion-driven entrepreneurs and savvy investors. From the Caribbean to the world, The Value is your gateway to transforming business models and uncovering profitable opportunities. Tune in and elev ...
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28 Dollars and a Dream | Dareem Jeffrey
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In this episode of The Value, Kevin Valley interviews Dareem Jeffrey, the entrepreneur behind EcoWash—a car wash business that uses just two litres of water per vehicle. Dareem discusses his journey from growing up in Trinidad to building a global business, overcoming significant challenges, and empowering youth through innovative business models. …
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Quakerism and Slavery in the British Virgin Islands Associate Professor John M. Chenoweth
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Welcome to the Dis a fi mi History Podcast! In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by John M. Chenoweth, an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Michigan, Dearborn. Professor Chenoweth specializes in the archaeology of religion and the complex negotiations between religion, race, and social identities. This episode delves in…
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Angus Reid data / Paralympics / Motorcycle Fatalities / Memorial Bench / Quit Smoking / Healthcare Staff Shortage
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Ann Rohmer is joined by Jon Roe from the Angus Reed Institute to discuss a recent survey asking Canadians about Kamala Harris and her bid for the White House. The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games get underway next week, with the opening ceremony on Wednesday the 28th of August. Joining Ann Rohmer with everything we need to know about the 17th Paralympic…
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102: WiPay's Global Expansion | Aldwyn Wayne
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Join us for an insightful episode of 'The Value' hosted by Kevin Valley, featuring Aldwyn Wayne, CEO and founder of WiPay Caribbean. Aldwyn shares WiPay's journey from its 2016 inception to its expansion across the Caribbean, West Africa, South America, and the U.S. Discover innovative solutions like Colour Bank and WeFets, and learn how WiPay navi…
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Unraveling English Roots: Genealogy with Robin R. Foster
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Join us in this episode as we welcome back Robin R. Foster, founder of Genealogy, Just Ask, and an award-winning author. Robin discusses her latest book, My Best Genealogy Tips: Researching Your English Roots, and shares her personal journey in tracing her English ancestry, overcoming challenges, and uncovering fascinating family stories. Robin off…
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Dermatologist Shortage / Justice System / Jewish Community Concerns / Vaughan Mayor / Breaking Olympic Sport / Black Girl Hockey
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There's a major shortage of dermatologists in this country. That shortage could lead to undiagnosed skin cancers. Dr. Gabrielle Weichert - President of the Canadian Dermatology Association joins Ann Rohmer to discuss. Glynn Perkins is joined by Graham MacGregor, Parliamentary Assistant to Ontario's Solicitor General to discuss the justice system an…
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Postwar Japanese Emigration to the Dominican Republic: A Conversation with Professor Greg Robinson
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In this insightful episode, host Wendy Aris welcomes Professor Greg Robinson, a distinguished historian from l'Université du Québec à Montréal, to discuss his compelling article "Postwar Japanese Emigration to the Dominican Republic." Together, they explore the fascinating and often overlooked chapter of history involving the migration of Japanese …
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Olympic Lessons / Summer Getaways / Back to School Shopping / Hiring Survey / Energy Project / tentree Apparel
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oAnn Rohmer is with Jessica Fraser Thomas, an expert in youth sport. She's also associate Professor, School of Kinesiology and Health Science, Faculty of Health at York University to discuss the lessons learned from the Paris Olympics, and can these lessons be applied to our everyday lives? Ann Rohmer is with Canada's travel guy Jim Byers to discus…
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Unveiling the Indigenous Histories: Columbus and the Caribbean
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Join us in this insightful episode as we talk with anthropologist Krystal DaCosta about her fascinating article, "Who Are the Indigenous People That Columbus Met?" Krystal, based in New York City, delves into her Caribbean heritage, the colonial narratives she grew up with, and how her understanding of Caribbean history evolved over time. Through a…
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Pharmacists Work/West Nile York Region/Tick Bite Prevention/ Richmond Hill Electronics/Swan Swim School Newmarket
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Unveiling the Untold Stories of Enslaved Children in Jamaica
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Welcome to the Dis a fi mi History Podcast! In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Dr. Colleen A. VASCONCELLOS, Associate Professor of History at the University of West Georgia, to delve into her book Slavery, Childhood, and Abolition in Jamaica, 1788-1838. Discover the often-overlooked experiences of enslaved children during this turbulent …
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Tornado Alley / YorkU Emergency Operations / Insurance Bureau of Canada / Aurora Digital Twin / AIM Anniversary / Little Jamaica Walking Tour
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Ann Rohmer speaks with Dr. David Sills; who serves as the Executive Director of the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP) about how new data points to evidence that Ontario may be Canada's new Tornado Alley. A state-of-the-art Emergency Operations Centre simulation space opened earlier this month at York University, the first ever multifunctional disast…
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Unearthing Stories: Oral Tradition and History in Curaçao with Prof. Rose Mary Allen
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Join host Wendy Aris as she sits down with the esteemed Prof. Rose Mary Allen to delve into her insightful article, "Oral Tradition as History in the Dutch Caribbean: The Case of Curaçao." In this captivating episode, Prof. Allen shares her profound understanding of how oral traditions serve as vital historical sources, preserving the rich cultural…
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US Politics / Vaughan Mayor / Wind Phone / Sunscreen Facts / Bluum School Supply Drive / Olympic Beach Volleyball Player
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Ann Rohmer discusses the current situation in U.S. politics Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca Our next stop takes us to Newmarket and the installment of the WIND PHONE to help with grief and loss. Glynn Perkins with that story. Shaliza Bacchus and the details about why doctors are worried by misinformation about…
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Exploring Indo-Caribbean Heritage: The Kalapani Archives/काला पानी अभिलेखागार
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Welcome to the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating Indo-Caribbean heritage with our special guest, Jess from the Kalapani Archives. Jess discusses the significant history of the East Indian indenture labor system that spread across the Caribbean, Africa, and the South Pacific. Learn about the inception of the…
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Mental Health Care Hub / Workplace Burnout / Aging Population / Empowering Seniors / Olympic Runner / Summer Blockbusters
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Ann Rohmer has information on mental health care in York Region According to a new survey, Canadian professionals are experiencing workplace burnout. Tina Cortese with the signs and symptoms. Ann Rohmer discusses our aging population Next we turn to York Region's plan to empower seniors. Glynn Perkins with that story. The summer games begin later t…
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Exploring the Early Caribbean Digital Archive: A Treasure Trove for Family and Historical Research
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Welcome to the Dis A Fi mi History Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the rich world of the Early Caribbean Digital Archive (ECDA) with the insights of Professors Nicole Aljo and Elizabeth Dillon, alongside their dedicated team. We explore the origins and objectives of the ECDA, a publicly accessible archive platform that houses a vast collect…
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Blood Products Shortages / Tick Borne Diseases / Distracted Driving Survey / Retractable Bollards / My Day with the Cup / Ritchie Valens Book
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Ann Rohmer has information on the desperate need for blood donations Ann Rohmer discusses the various tick borne diseases with Dr. Isaac Bogoch Shaliza Bacchus looks at a new survey from C.A.A. shows the impact of distracted driving on road safety Jim Lang is next with the latest product car owners are using to prevent theft of their vehicles. Sune…
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101: From Island Boy to Fintech Visionary - The Journey of a Bahamian Olympian | Nicholas Rees
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In this episode, we are with Nicholas Rees; a digital payment specialist, chartered accountant, private equity investor, and two-time Olympian from the Bahamas. Nicholas discusses his PPP business model - People, Planet, Profit - and his multifaceted career journey from an Olympic swimmer to founding several businesses, including his successful dig…
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Uncovering Caribbean Ancestry: Genetic Insights and Family Histories
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Welcome to the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of genetic anthropology with our special guest, Dr. Jada Benn-Torres, a genetic anthropologist and associate professor at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Benn-Torres shares her intriguing journey into the field and discusses her groundbreaking research on th…
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ArriveAlive / Mackenzie Health and Stroke Rehab / IMG Conference and Expo / Active Remedy Club / Canada Scores / Canada Day Entertainment
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Ann Rohmer has information on Arrive Alive Glynn Perkins takes us inside the new rehab clinic for stroke patients right here in York Region at the Mackenzie Health Stroke Rehab Centre. Every year, thousands of medical students and internationally trained specialists hope to continue their work in Canada, but many are challenged with the process. Ti…
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Rooted in Resilience: Tracing Caribbean Ancestry with Sandra Taitt Eaddy
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Welcome to the Dis Afami History podcast! In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Sandra Taitt Eaddy, a genealogist, family historian, and educator, to explore the rich history and heritage of Caribbean people. Sandra, the founder of the Baobab Genealogy Society, shares her passion for genealogy and the significance behind naming her group af…
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Rabies York Region / Migraine Tips / Vaughan Mayor / Discover Boating / Newfie Sisters
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Ann Rohmer looks at the first case this year of rabies in York Region Shaliza Bacchus discusses the common triggers of migraines Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca With peak boating season upon us, Jim Lang is here with insider tips to get your feet wet and escape to the waterways. If a move is in your future, th…
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100: Crowdfunding: Building Community Wealth with Bill Huston
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In this episode, Kevin Valley engages with Bill Huston, a leading expert in the field of investment crowdfunding and recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the top 19 global crowdfunding professionals. Together, they explore the various forms of crowdfunding—donation, rewards, and investment—and discuss their unique advantages, particularly for unde…
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Unveiling the Power of ROSCAs: A Journey Through Caribbean Community and Financial Support
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Welcome to the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast, where we delve into the rich history and familial ties of Caribbean people, exploring how past traditions shape our present and future. In this episode, your host Wendy Aris is joined by Andrea Barrett, a founding member of the Banker Ladies Council and a community activist from Canada. Andrea shares her …
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MPP Sol Mamakwa - National Indigenous Peoples Day / Amica Lifestyle / Repair Cafe / David Philips / Assembly Park / BePraize Sax
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Ann Rohmer speaks with MPP Sol Mamakwa about National Indigenous Peoples Day For seniors, staying fit, active and connected has benefits beyond physical and mental health. Tina Cortese with that story. Keeping everyday items; once they no longer work, out of landfill can be a challenge. Glynn Perkins has details on how York Region is taking a uniqu…
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Exploring the Complex Legacy of Slavery and Colonialism in Modern Churches
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Welcome to the Disafimi History Podcast! In this episode, host Wendy Aris is joined by Dr. Amisa Zanabu Bakuri, a postdoctoral fellow at the Faculty of Religion and Theology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Dr. Bakuri's research delves into the intricate connections between religion, well-being, slavery, and colonialism. Dr. Bakuri shares insights fr…
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Financial Literacy / Drowning Prevention / Auto Theft Claims / Men's Health Month / Canadian Music Week
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Ann Rohmer speaks with Pattie Lovett-Red about financial literacy Ann Rohmer looks at way of preventing drownings and water related injuries For the first time, the Insurance Bureau of Canada has released a list of the top 10 costliest cities for auto theft claims. Glynn Perkins with the York Region details. This is men's health month and if you're…
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099: Mastering Public Speaking and Startup Pitches with Will Greenblatt
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In this episode, we converse with Will Greenblatt, an acclaimed author and public speaking coach who has aided founders in raising over $350 million. The discussion tackles the ever-present issue of stage fright and offers strategies to manage it effectively. Greenblatt shares his upbringing rooted in acting, his experiences as a child star, and ov…
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Unveiling the Church's Role in Slavery: A Conversation with Richard S. Reddy
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Welcome to the Dis A fi Mi History Podcast, hosted by Wendy Aris. In this episode, we delve into the complex and often controversial role of the church in both perpetuating and abolishing slavery. Our guest is Richard S. Reddy, a distinguished historian, author, and researcher whose work has profoundly influenced our understanding of this subject. …
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York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween / Dr. Christopher Overgaard / Vaughan Mayor / Vape Facts / Phone Mirroring / The Dad Relationship
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Ann Rohmer speaks with York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween Southlake has a new chief of cardiology; Tina Cortese makes the introduction. Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca York Region is launching a new campaign to warn against the health risks and addictive effects associated with vaping. Glynn Perkins with …
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Unlocking the Intricate Web of Caribbean Ancestry - Bahamas DNA Project - Peter J Roberts
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Immerse yourself in a compelling episode of the Disafimi History Podcast where we delve into the fascinating world of genetic genealogy through the lens of the Bahamas DNA Project. Get lost in an intriguing web of Caribbean ancestry, revealing insights into humanity's shared heritage found in our swathes of DNA. With our special guest, Bahamian gen…
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Ontario Transportation Minister / Hope's Cradle - Durham Region / Seniors Month / Open Minds Expo / Canadian Open Preview / Swiftie Tickets Europe
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Ann Rohmer is with Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sakaria to discuss cracking down on impaired driving, stunt driving and auto theft. The town of Clarington in Durham Region is the province's first infant safe-surrender site. Glynn Perkins with Hope's Cradle. York Region is spending the month of June "Working for Seniors". Tina Cortese with the p…
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098: Achieving High Performance and Leadership as an Entrepreneur | Dr. Shelly-Ann Gajadhar
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This episode features educator and high-performance coach Dr. Shelly-Ann Gajadhar. Dr. Shelly is the founder and Mentor of a women’s mentorship online community of 200+ women called the Go Bravely Mentorship Community and the Author of a daily inspirational book for women entitled Go Bravely: Building Confidence Daily. Having shifted careers from l…
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Unraveling ROSCAs & Susus: Insights with Professor Caroline Shenaz Hossein
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Dive into the captivating world of ROSCAs and susus with Professor Caroline Shenaz Hossein in this illuminating podcast episode! As an esteemed expert in economic sociology, Professor Hossein unravels the intricacies of these traditional financial systems, exploring their historical roots, cultural significance, and modern-day applications. Discove…
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OPP Roads / Lyme Disease / Participaction / Min Jill Dunlop / AI Skills / Taylgate Fans
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Ann Rohmer has information about OPP breathalyzers With warmer weather, there is an increased risk of getting bitten by a tick and exposure to Lyme disease. Jim Lang with tips to protect yourself and when to seek medical attention. The provincial government is making a greater investment in mental health supports for post secondary students. Tina C…
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Exploring Jamaican African Religious Traditions with Professor Renaldo McKenzie
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In today's episode I will be joined by Professor Renaldo McKenzie as he delves into the rich tapestry of Jamaican African religious traditions. From the vibrant rituals of Pukumina to the deep-rooted practices of Rastafarianism, this episode uncovers the spiritual essence and cultural significance of these traditions. Tune in as we explore the inte…
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Food Bank Crisis / Life Balance / Working Moms Survey / Social Media Body Image / Mental Health Compassion / IV Pump
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Ann Rohmer looks at the current food bank crisis. Ann Rohmer looks at life balance. Tina Cortese has information on a survey that suggests that working moms are concerned about maintaining flexibility on the job. Shaliza Bacchus looks at a new study from York University that indicates there's growing evidence pointing to potentially negative impact…
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097: Investment Insights from The Bahamas | Nicholas Higgs
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In this episode, we are with the Managing Director of The Bahamas Development Bank (BDB), Nicholas Higgs. Nicholas was also the Director and Chief Operating Officer for the Access Accelerator Small Business Development Center (SBDC), where he led the business development department. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with deep expertise in d…
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Deep Dive into Historical and Contemporary Hairstyles - Kofi Piesie
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Join us in a fascinating episode of the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast,' where host Wendy Aris, deep-dives into the significant, intriguing, and often misunderstood domain of African hair culture. In a thought-provoking dialogue with author, and independent researcher, Kofi Piesie, we unravel the historical and current impact of slavery on self-percep…
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Cell Phones in Schools / Anxious Brain / Young Entrepreneurs - KPMG / Barnacle Parking
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Unraveling the History and Resilience of the Taino People
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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Dis Afami History podcast as we navigate into the heart of the Caribbean's hidden history. This episode journeys into the remarkable resilience and rich culture of the Jamaican Hummingbird Taino people. Embrace an enlightening dialogue between Wendy Aris and Chief Kalan Nibonrix Kaiman as they delve into tale…
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Family Medicine / Charity Need / Vaughan Mayor / Women's Sports / What Jennifer Did / Logan Levi Music
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Ann Rohmer talks about the declining interest in family medicine Tina Cortese has information about the decline in donations and a notable gap between Canadian's intent to give and the action they take. Ann Rohmer has the monthly check in with Vaughan Mayor Steven Del Duca and Andrea Bocelli From Caitlyn Clark to the PWHL, the fan base for women's …
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Uncovering The Secrets Of Old Handwriting With Emma Cox
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In this episode I speak with Emma Cox in regards to reading Old English handwriting in Colonial Jamaica. We will be delving into three types of records to interpret and understand the context of the document. Bio: Emma Cox has traced her own family history back to royalty in the 12th century and to Huguenots in France, cloth makers and ironmongers …
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KPMG in Canada - Post Budget / AI Markham Roads / Happiness Study / Love, Saskatchewan / Chai Lifeline Canada / NHL Playoff Review
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Journey Through Haitian Genealogy with Gilles Hudicourt
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In this insightful episode of the Dis A fi mi History Podcast, we accompany Gilles Hudicourt, a passionate genealogist and founding member of the Association de Généalogie d'Haiti, in his intriguing journey of tracing his Haitian roots. We begin with Gilles' personal narrative of his genealogical discovery initiated from an old family record leadin…
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Trees For Life / YRP Runner / Organized Retail Crime / Budget Preview with MP Leah Taylor Roy / Former MuchMusic VJ Bill Welychka
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The Irish in the Anglo-Caribbean, Servants or slaves? - Professor Matt Reilly
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In this episode of the Dis A Fi Mi History podcast, we embark on an in-depth exploration of the intricate history of the Irish in the Anglo-Caribbean. Special guest, Associate Professor Matthew C. Reilly, an anthropological archaeologist at CUNY, leads us into an enlightening discussion packed with his extensive research on race formation, whitenes…
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Canadian Cancer Society / BeADonarMonth / Gender Affirming Clinic / PFLAG Campaign / Kingston Solar Eclipse / Financial Tips
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Beautiful African Hair, Please Stop Using the Other N-word - Kofi Piesie
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Welcome to the latest episode of the Dis A Fi Mi History Podcast, a quest into the heart of history, familial values, and Caribbean identity. In this episode, our host Wendy Aris fosters an enlightening conversation with our esteemed guest, author and cultural expert Kofi Piesie. They dive into Piesie's fascinating blog post 'Beautiful African Hair…
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