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The Black Eskimo Podcast

David B. Dacosta

The Black Eskimo Podcast is an eclectic mix of weekly episodes alternating between interviews and commentary, encompassing the arts and culture globally.

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13:06

The Black Eskimo Podcast (Sherien Barsoum) Ep #296

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/28

Film director and producer Sherien Barsoum's latest endevour combines poetry and animation. Dreams in Vatablack debuts on CBC Gem on September 29th.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (CTFF 2022 - Reviews) Ep #295

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/22

The Caribbean Tales Film Festival 2022 runs from September 7 -23.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Chloe Brown) Ep #294

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/19

Chloe Brown is not lacking in confidence. Recently she was interviewed on City News Toronto delivering some sharp words to sitting mayor John Tory. Next month Brown will go head to head with Tory for the coveted Toronto post. Election day is October 24.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Flow Fest) Ep #293

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/16

On Saturday, September 17th, Brampton's Rose Theatre will be hosting "Flow Fest", a celebration of Steelpan music and Caribbean culture by extension. Husband and wife steelpan aficionados Larnell and Joy Lewis will headline the event.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Janet Marrett) Ep #292

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/15

British filmmaker Janet Marrett delivers a riveting short entitled "Asunder", which addresses the heartless deportation policies targeting certain members of England's Caribbean community.The film is currently screening at the Caribbean Tales Film Festival.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (When Morning Comes) Ep #291

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/15

Understated and authentic, "When Morning Comes" by Kelly Fyffe-Marshall is one of the best Jamaican narrative features to be released in over a decade.As part of TIFF 2022, the film will be screening on September 15th and 16th at the Scotiabank Theatre in Toronto.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Diana Webley) Ep #290

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/09/01

2022 marks the 17th staging of the Caribbean Tales Film Festival. Diana Webley is the festival director.The Caribbean Tales Film Festival runs from September 7-23.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Brennan Bempong) Ep #289

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/08/25

Political hopeful Brennan Bempong is running for City Councillor for Mississauga's Ward 10. As an impassioned twenty-something of Ghanaian parentage, Mr. Bempong has a unique platform and a desire to change the face of Mississauga politics. Election day is on October 24th.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Prof Rhonda D Frederick) Ep...

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/08/23

Speculative Fiction is a literary genre without rules or boundaries. In my estimation, the late author Octavia E. Butler was and remains the grand dame of the category. As an unabashed fan for decades, Boston College professor Rhonda D. Frederick's new book, Evidence of Things Not Seen: Fantastical Blackness in Genre Fictions, unpacks the movement's philosophy from a Black perspective.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Charles Campbell) Ep #287

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/08/20

Reggae music has always been Jamaica's biggest artistic export. Though not as common, the island has produced individuals who move in other spaces within the art world. Charles Campbell is an award-winning Jamaican visual artist residing in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Studio 17) Ep #286

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/08/14

The documentary "Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes" traces the evolution of Jamaican music, beginning in the early 1960s.The film screens at Toronto's Hot Docs Cinema on August 15th.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (AGM) Ep #285

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/08/10

Art Gallery of Mississauga

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (King and Queen) Ep #284

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/07/31

As part of Caribana 2022, I attended the King and Queen competition at Toronto's Lamport Stadium.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Jean Augustine) Ep #283

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/07/30

Earlier this month, I attended a screening for a documentary entitled "Steadfast: The Message and the Messenger". The film focuses on the life of teacher and politician Jean Augustine.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Becoming a Queen) Ep #282

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/07/14

Joella Crichton is an unconventional queen. Having amassed a staggering nine wins as Queen of the Bands at Toronto's Caribana, the Toronto native tells her compelling story in the new documentary "Becoming a Queen". Directed by filmmaker Chris Strikes, the feature is a culturally significant work. The film will be available on VOD beginning on July 19th.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Robin Rue Simmons) Ep #281

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/07/07

Former Alderwoman Robin Rue Simmons is hands down the star of the documentary, "The Big Payback". She's credited in spearheading efforts in getting legislation passed for a reparations initiative in the Illinois city of Evanston. The first of its kind in America.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Sunny Side Up) Ep #280

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/07/06

On June 29th, I was interviewed on the morning program "Sunny Side Up", airing on Radio Jamaica. It was in promotion for my novella "The Sun's Love Is Ours", available for purchase on Kindle through Amazon.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Tribeca 2022) Ep #279

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/06/29

Tribeca 2022 ran from June 8th until June 19th

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (CMW) Ep #278

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/06/13

On June 9th, I attended the 40th staging of Canadian Music Week in Toronto.

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The Black Eskimo Podcast (Radio Jamaica) Ep #277

The Black Eskimo Podcast ·

2022/06/07

In promotion of my novella, The Sun’s Love Is Ours, I was interviewed on RJR 94.1 FM (Radio Jamaica) by host Gerry McDaniel this past Sunday.The book is available for purchase on Kindle through Amazon.

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