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Ever feel like an outcast in New Brunswick due to the melanin in your skin, the texture in your hair or your religious identity? We sure have! This podcast covers first hand accounts from POC and immi... more
FAQs about We Can Fight Like Cats If We Have To:How many episodes does We Can Fight Like Cats If We Have To have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.
June 21, 2021When Those We Trust Hurt Us MostIn this episode of WCFLC, special guest Temi talks about his painful decision to leave his church after he felt unsupported, discriminator against and abandoned. Temi talks about the role of faith in his survival through these horrific events before and since George Floyd and opens up about what he feels the role and responsibility of the Church and other institutes of faith have in ensuring that minority voices are not only heard, but also supported and respected....more1h 25minPlay
June 13, 2021NO...this is DEFINITELY Canada!On this episode of WCFLC, Natasha, Allon and Saly reflect and grieve the many losses due to racialized violence in the last couple of weeks. We have a candid discussion about the ignorance around the London murder, the passive sides of and evolution of racism in the work place and the risk of raising our children as minorities. We also give out an unapologetic definition of “White Supremacism” and all its shades. Warning: Contains mature subject matter, mature language and honest discussions that will likely offend white supremacists still denying their white supremacy. Listeners’ discretion is advised....more1h 23minPlay
June 09, 2021What They See When They See UsOn this episode is WCFLC, guests Paul and Jessica join us to discuss discrimination within the police academy and force, feeling like an outsider, raising visible minority children, the love we have within our communities and having tough conversations with our next generation.Warning – contains mature language. Listeners’ discretion is advised....more1h 27minPlay
June 07, 2021What They Mean When They Say "The Others"On this episode of WCFLCNB, guest Nikki Gill talks about her experience of being a bi-racial child floating in the middle and never quite feeling like she fit into either category. Allon, Natasha and Saly along with guest Nikki also discuss what it is like to raise children knowing what it is like for children lost in the system that has no idea or concern for who they are.Warning - contains mature language. Listeners' discretion is advised....more1h 7minPlay
June 05, 2021When We Lead Each Other, We Get AheadOn this episode of WCFLC, we interview our guest Markoshi Baladad (AKA Fresh Prince of NB). We talk about the safe space he helped build with the New Beginnings in NB FB page, the aftermath of George Floyd's public execution and what it's like to be the "odd new couple" in town.Contains Mature Language. Listeners' discretion is advised.Follow Markoshi @thefreshprinceofNB YouTube.com/fromthe6ixtothe506 Facebook.com/groups/nbinnb...more1h 25minPlay
May 31, 2021215 Lives StolenThis special episode features a monologue by WCFLC Co-Founder Saly Davis.In honour of the 215 small bodies found near the residential school in Kamloops BC (not that we didn't know we'd find them there), Saly has made this special monologue to discuss the absolute need for systematic and cultural change as well as to call out the failure by the leadership to actually bring forth real, tangible change.*Contains mature subject matter. Listener's discretion is advised....more27minPlay
May 27, 2021Bye Bye Bootlicker - Part 1On this very special episode of WCFLC, Natasha and Saly talk with Husony Raymond, the incredible 27yo man who is not only proving racism is real, but is ready to fight his ground.We discuss the new NB Discrimination Commissioner role, his research, his unexpected feud with Prof. Rima Azar and, of course, Azar's suspension....more59minPlay
May 21, 2021Finally a NB Politician Who Speaks for Us (Rather Than Uses Us)Meet Mayor Darling.While most (almost all) NB politicians lie to POC and use us as a commodity to obtain votes and maintain power, Mayor Darling puts his career, safety and freedom on the line to do the right thing and stand up for change....more1h 7minPlay
May 10, 2021What Exactly is a "Boot-Licker"?On this episode of WCFLC, Natasha, Allon and Saly have a entertaining and very frank discussion about "boot-lickers" and their negative impact on the POC movement.Warning - Mature Language. Listeners discretion is advised....more49minPlay
April 27, 2021A POC's Guide to Surviving Bad ServiceOn this episode of WCFLC, Natasha, Allon and Saly discuss the real experiences they have with socializing, shopping and interacting in day to day life as a POC in NB. They offer advice on how to handle social situations where your boundaries and identity are not respected as well as laugh off some ridiculous situations they have encountered.Warning - Mature Language - Listener's discretion is advised....more1h 7minPlay
FAQs about We Can Fight Like Cats If We Have To:How many episodes does We Can Fight Like Cats If We Have To have?The podcast currently has 37 episodes available.