SpeakUP! International Inc.
SpeakUP! International Inc. is your go-to podcast for inspiring stories, insightful interviews, and educational content that empowers listeners. Join us as we delve into diverse topics with a focus on uplifting black and brown voices, promoting creativity, and fostering personal and professional growth.
SpeakUP! International Inc.
Latest Episodes
Nana Dei: Black Strength & Resistance
“I don’t see colour” can sound polite, but Nana Dei calls colourblindness an insult and explains why: the problem isn’t colour; it’s the meaning and power we attach to it. We talk about what it takes to teach with critical consciousness in Cana...
EQUITY WORK: Stop treating everyone the same
A lot of people say they support equity, diversity, and inclusion, but far fewer are willing to challenge the systems that keep producing the same unequal outcomes. We’re joined by Dr. Ardavan Eizadirad, assistant professor in Ontario teacher e...
Dwayne Morgan: STORY BEHIND THE MISSION.
What is it like when decades of hard work & isolation suddenly become public recognition (Order of Ontario)?For decades, Dwayne Morgan was building a life of private sacrifice before the public recognition of his ...
WHY BLACK SKIN MATTERS with Rochelle Ramathe
Burnout gets framed as a personal problem far too often, so we sit down with author and DEI speaker Rochelle Ramatte to name what many people are living: sometimes the workplace is the hazard. Rochelle shares her journey from being overlooked i...
