Introduction In this part, I help fellow Black African people anticipating a move to the Yukon understand, based on my family’s experience/observations, how Black people appear to navigate the Yukon and what their different motives are for being up there. Remember, this is solely based on my family and I’s…

Introduction When Black people relocate to remote, predominately non-African spaces in Western countries, I believe it is always important to be aware of how Black people are received and perceived in these respective environments. You may not believe that focusing on culture/race is relevant (although if you are reading this…

I recall reading on Twitter a tweet expressed by a young African-Jamaican female scholar named Kayonne Christy who said the following: Is it imposter syndrome or is it white supremacy? Is it imposter syndrome or is it misogyny? …

The following are two excerpts from my Master of Social Work research thesis that I completed back in 2017. This research study is based in Canada in my hometown of Scarborough, Ontario looking at the relationship between Black men in Scarborough’s mental health challenges, educational experiences and the “street-life” as…

Racism is the worst disease to ever touch the human race; hence, racial trauma is the worst form of trauma that anyone on this planet can experience. This assertion is not to suggest any form of a “trauma hierarchy”. Experiencing any form of trauma whether it be sexual, physical or…