Against the Tides of Racism

This podcast released on Tuesdays aims to generate awareness, foster community, and create transformation by coming together to lean into the inspiring work of anti-racism.
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Hosted by Dr. Gina Ko, Ph.D. (Educational Leadership) (she/her), a Psychologist in Calgary, Alberta. This podcast features guests from all walks of life who have endured, spoke up, and took action against the tides of racism.
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HOW WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER

CURRENT GUEST

Raynald Leroy

Raynald Leroy, born in Montreal to Haitian parents, is the creative force behind RayPresents, a YouTube channel that brings to light remarkable stories of resilience and success. With degrees in Communications from the University of Ottawa, Journalism from Collège La Cité, and a Master’s in Sports Marketing from Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, Ray combines storytelling expertise with a global outlook. Deeply committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, Ray earned a certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from Cornell University. Through RayPresents, he encourages meaningful conversations, amplifies underrepresented voices, and builds a community where personal narratives drive collective progress. Passionate about promoting unity and cross-cultural understanding, Ray uses his platform to connect communities, celebrate shared experiences, and highlight the strength found in human connections.

Currently, Ray resides in Ottawa with his wife and three children.

You can learn more about RayPresents here:

YouTube

https://youtube.com/@raypresents1804?si=6bBKGtd8YxDazyWr

Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/raynald_leroy?igsh=MWs0ZjkxZHNyMWhiYQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/raynald-leroy-2a2a1b35?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app

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RECENT GUESTS

Chenzi Feng ZHAO

Episode 106: Solidarity Against Racism: Revisit Intersectionality

Dr. Nicolás Narvaez

Episode 108: Cultural Sensitivity: It’s Okay to Make Mistakes

Maria Kim

Episode 107: Reach Out, Connect, Find Community

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I respectfully acknowledge that I have the privilege to work on the traditional territories of the peoples of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot First Nation tribes of Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Stoney Nakoda First Nations tribes of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney and the Tsuut’ina First Nation. The City of Calgary is also homeland to the historic Northwest Métis and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3.

This podcast is funded in part by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation

SUBSCRIBE

Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.

I respectfully acknowledge that I have the privilege to work on the traditional territories of the peoples of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot First Nation tribes of Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Stoney Nakoda First Nations tribes of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley and the Tsuut’ina First Nation. The City of Calgary is also homeland to the historic Northwest Métis and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3.

This podcast is funded in part by the Canadian Race Relations Foundation