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The Hum is a podcast that cuts straight to the heart of human rights stories. Raw, honest and uncensored, from the people who have lived them first-hand.Real people. Real stories. Every other Tuesda... more
FAQs about The Hum Podcast:How many episodes does The Hum Podcast have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.
October 02, 2018S02E10: We Think Of Our Racism As Out Of The OrdinarySyrus Marcus Ware is an artist, activist and core member of Black Lives Matter Toronto. He joins us to discuss his experience as a trans father, how he uses art for social change, and why Canadians have a hard time addressing their own history of anti-black racism....more36minPlay
September 18, 2018S02E09: I Will Not Be SilentAlice Kim was the daughter of two high ranking government officials in North Korea before defecting as a one year old. She joins us this week to discuss how defecting from North Korea affected her family, the normalization of Kim Jong-un, and her hopes for an re-unified Korea....more39minPlay
September 04, 2018S02E08: I Needed Any Kind Of Indication That There Was Beauty Out ThereLia Grimanis is an autistic survivor of abuse who went from homeless teen to business leader and advocate. She joins us this week to discuss our misunderstandings about mental health and homelessness, why people with autism are especially vulnerable and which world records she broke in high heels....more39minPlay
August 21, 2018S02E07: I Had No Idea What Being Native WasColleen Cardinal is a mother, author, and survivor of the Sixties Scoop. She joins us this week to talk about how she perceived being Indigenous as a child, intergenerational trauma, and how Canada has failed to address its past treatment of Indigenous peoples....more41minPlay
August 07, 2018S02E06: The Battles Are Fought In The Mind And Won In The HeartBefore becoming a world renowned hip-hop sensation and activist, Emmanuel Jal grew up as a child soldier in what is now known as South Sudan. He joins us this week to talk about his childhood, how music provided an important platform for his cause, and Kanye West....more40minPlay
July 24, 2018S02E05: I Tried My Best As A Kid To Fit InHosts Gilad Cohen and Simona Ramkisson open up to each other this week. What shaped their interest in human rights? How do they deal with micro-aggressions and racism? And what possessed them to dye their hair blonde? This plus so much more on the latest episode of The Hum....more38minPlay
July 10, 2018S02E04: The Internet Is A Pretty Effective WeaponEmmy-nominated filmmaker Cynthia Lowen has seen firsthand how cyber abuse can have an impact outside the chat room. She joins us today to discuss her film Netizens, the gender dynamics of being on the internet and the efforts to bring practical reforms to privacy laws....more37minPlay
June 26, 2018S02E03: Naming It Sexual Assault Is One Of The Biggest BarriersOn January 31, 2015 Mandi Gray was reportedly sexually assaulted by a fellow student at York University. Mandi drops by to talk about institutional betrayal, naming sexual assault, and becoming one of the few to take her case to trial....more33minPlay
June 12, 2018S02E02: Toxic Masculinity Is Where It BeginsOn October 12, 2013, Scott Jones' life changed in an instant when he was left paralyzed from the waist down in an anti-gay hate crime. Scott and his close friend, Laura Marie Wayne sit down with us to discuss toxic masculinity, the hesitation of naming hate crimes and how Scott has moved on since the attack....more30minPlay
May 29, 2018S02E01: He Was Shot Down In The Street Like An AnimalOn September 24, 2014, Jermaine Carby was shot dead by Peel Regional Police. His cousin and close friend La Tanya Grant discusses who Jermaine was and shares insights on the controversial practice of carding, police brutality and the onus of justice put on black families....more30minPlay
FAQs about The Hum Podcast:How many episodes does The Hum Podcast have?The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.