1834 TALKS
1834 Talks is a podcast produced by Operation Black Vote Canada (OBVC) and the 1834 Foundation. Named after the year the Slavery Abolition Act was enacted in Canada, the 1834 Foundation, with the support of OBVC, is committed to empowering Canadian Black youth through programs such as the 1834 Fellowship, 1834 Global, and 1834 Debates. These programs are aimed at educating and nurturing Black youth development in civic leadership and public policy.
Tune in to our podcast for authentic conversations featuring 1834 alumni engaging with prominent figures from Canadian politics and public policy, along with fellow alumni, providing valuable insights and perspectives.
1834 TALKS
Leaders of Today: Black Student Leadership in Public Policy
In our second episode, we spotlight Black student leadership in public policy with our guest, Fariba al-Hassan. She's an 1834 alumna and co-founder of the Black Students in Public Affairs Association (BSPA) at Carleton University. The BSPA recently hosted a groundbreaking conference at the National Gallery of Canada, featuring speakers from the U.S Embassy and it had notable politicians like Minister Ahmed Hussen and MP Greg Fergus in attendance. Tune in to discover how Fariba's leadership and the BSPA are shaping the future of Black student leadership in public policy. Don't miss this empowering and transformative story!
Host: Iyanu Soyege
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Connect with 1834 and Operation Black Vote Canada
Website: obvc.ca/1834fellowship
Instagram: instagram.com/1834fellowship
Twitter: twitter.com/1834Fellowship
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Details to apply for 1834 Global can be found using the following links
Instagram (1834 Global): instagram.com/1834global
Twitter (1834 Global): twitter.com/1834global
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Connect with the Black Students' in Public Affairs Association
Instagram: instagram.com/bspacarleton
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/black-students-in-public-affairs