Human Spectrums

Join Host Emil Duguay as he sits down with Calgary raised Rapper K tha Chosen. This episode will uncover the struggles of being a black music artist in Canada and the obstacles that K has gone through to get where he is today.  We will also gain insights into K’s past and childhood and what got him into music and how his career is today, all through the lens of a black refugee moving to Canada at a young age. This episode will leave you thinking about the impact these local black creatives make on their community as well as the struggle of the road to get to where they are today.

What is Human Spectrums?

Welcome to Human Spectrums, a podcast series produced for CMRU.ca and the Community Podcast Initiative at MRU. The Community Podcast Initiative is powered by Shaw. Human Spectrums explores how humans are on a spectrum of diverse races, orientations, and stories to tell. This seven part series explores these stories and celebrates the diversity of our society, and aims to amplify the stories of those in underrepresented groups. This series examines a broad range of stories, with each episode illuminating a different group. These are:
1. LGBTQ2S+
2. Indigenous Peoples
3. Immigrants and refugees
4. Intersectionality (where race, sexual and gender identity, disability overlap)
5. People with disabilities
6. Black people
7. Religious groups
Come take a listen to powerful discussions, moving stories, and learn about those in our society. Human Spectrums welcomes everyone to listen. We hope you enjoy.