Against the Current Episode February 7, 2023

Sliced Mango Collective, The Gloss, Book Clubs and Black History Month

12:00pm - 1:00pm

This week is Fundrive at CiTR! Please consider donating if you are in the position to do so :) This week, we interviewed Kathleen Zaragosa, co-founder of the Sliced Mango Collective. SCM is an arts and culture dedicated to creating a space for community building among Filipinx youth. We also interviewed Erin Woodward, founder of The Gloss. The Gloss is a global book club community that has several chapters in Canada including one in Vancouver. The second half of our episode today focused on discussing other book clubs you can join in the Metro Vancouver area and a segment dedicated to highlighting local Black scholars and Black Canadian authors in honour of Black History Month.

Track Listing:

Wait In the Doorway
Heaven For Real · Energy Bar