BlackLantic Podcast

In this episode of the BlackLantic, we sit down with Jah'Mila, Junos nominee/performer and Halifax reggae sensation to explore her journey through music, activism, and the stories that inspire her soul-stirring songs. Known for her powerful lyrics and captivating melodies, Jah'Mila shares her experiences growing up in Jamaica, moving to Halifax, and how these diverse cultures have shaped her music.

Whether you're a long-time fan or just discovering Jah'Mila, this episode offers a deep dive into the life of one of Halifax's most influential reggae artists. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with music, culture, and powerful moments.

🔗 Watch/Listen to experience where the rhythm and soul of Jah'Mila's music lives. Don't forget to subscribe for more episodes featuring the voices shaping Atlantic Canada.

🎙️Get ready for the hottest BlackLantic episode yet! We're hopping into some of the craziest mainstream scandals and stories shaking the internet. Dive in as we decipher the latest drama on pop icon, Britney Spears, NBA star, Jamal Wembanyama, supermodel, Gigi Hadid, and TikTok's viral sensation, PinkyDoll!✨

First, we break down the shocking altercation that has everyone talking - Britney Spears getting slapped by an NBA star's security team. Was it an unintentional mishap or a celebrities taking it too far? Our hosts weigh in on the controversy and discuss the thoughtlessness of this headline-grabbing event.

Next, we explore the groundbreaking Nova Scotia retirement home catering exclusively to Black Seniors, and how it's revolutionizing care for the elderly within our communities.👵🏾👴🏾

The weed controversy surrounding Gigi Hadid is causing quite the buzz, and we're here to unpack the situation. Is the internet's reaction to Gigi Hadid's peace, fair? 🌿👀

And who could forget about PinkyDoll, the TikTok superstar from Montreal, who's taking the world by storm with her addictive content? We celebrate her success and delve into how she's representing herself and our community on the global stage. WHAT is she doing, and what is our view?

From unique takes to head scratching stories, this episode is packed with eye-opening insights you can't afford to miss. Don't forget to tune in, subscribe, and share to keep these essential conversations alive in our community!

This week we speak with Noel-Andrew and Roxane Bennett, a couple who have recently released the kids book Jerk Chicken Magic. We explore the message behind the book, the amazing graphics and what food means to culture, to immigrants and how it can lead to acceptance. ______________________________________ We are a grassroots organization on the path to more. Contribute time, content of support at https://www.blacklantic.ca/contribute ______________________________________ Thank you to DMPublic, Michael Usling and Deanne Moser ______________________________________ About BlackLantic: A social purpose and digital media organization providing engaging platforms of perspective towards diversity, diaspora and sometimes challenges of being Black in Atlantic Canada #blacklantic #blackcontentcreator #blackcontentcreators #canadianpolitics #activism #palestine @blacklantic on socials! ______________________________________ Please considering contributing to our work at https://gofund.me/305ebe1a

In this episode, we interview Bianca Garcia. Not only is she the co-founder of Black Collective Media, she also has been the social media coordinator during Black History Month for Black Culture Society of PEI and does the social media for BIPOCUSHR. You can find her at @afrolatinxaf and @theblackcollectivemedia.

On this episode of the podcast we interview Frances of Frany'z Kitchen and Nigerian Cuisine. We learn about her story, her experience moving to Nova Scotia and the deals she is offering as part of ByBlacks Restaurant Week.