Media Appearances
David delivered a workshop at the Halifax Chamber of Commerce inaugural Surge Conference on March 24, 2023.
The half-day conference offered content on building and maintaining business’ diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies and strategies.
The talks and workshops on the main stage can be view by clicking the following link: https://youtu.be/gXCrfwuMsuA
Speakers in order of appearance are follows and David’s workshop runs between 52:00 – 1:38:
- Patrick Sullivan, President & CEO, Halifax Chamber of Commerce
- Jonah Ssenyange, Diversity & Inclusion Facilitator, Placemaking 4G
- Ann Divine, Founder & CEO, Ashanti Leadership & Professional Development Services
- Ifeanyi Emesih, Founder & CEO, My East Coast Experience David Divine, Managing Director, Footprints Life Coaching
- Katherine Risley, Managing Partner, KBRS
- Tova Sherman, CEO & Founder, reach Ability
- Houston Barnaby, Founding Partner, Indigenous Treaty Partners
- Aris Hernandez, International Student Recruitment Officer
- Dr. OmiSoore Dryden, Associate Professor at Dalhousie University
Here I am, Eastlink Community TV
Here, I Am is a fascinating series that celebrates the inspiring stories of many of Nova Scotia’s immigrant families. All of them have one thing in common, they are making Nova Scotia a better place to live. Produced by local filmmakers RPM – exclusively on Eastlink Community TV in Nova Scotia. Also available OnDemand.
Brotherhood Nova Scotia Series
David is interviewed by his son, Ephraim, about his life experience and achievements in Scotland, England and Canada as a part of a series by Brotherhood Nova Scotia highlighting the celebration and achievements of African Nova Scotians and Immigrants living in Nova Scotia, Canada.
BBC News Interview on Aberlour Orghanage
David Divine is interviewed about his experiences at Aberlour Orphange in Aberlour, Scotland. This reflective interview gives insight on social care institutions in the 1950’s and shines a light on his personal experience growing up in an orphanage.
Taking a stand against Racism
Taking a stand against Racism by Michele McKinnon featuring Professor David Divine. “We know we have work to do to become more inclusive for people of all backgrounds. We sincerely hope this is the first step to real and lasting change.”
David Divine is interviewed by his son, Ephraim Divine, about his life experience and achievements
David Divine is interviewed by his son, Ephraim Divine, about his life experience and achievements in Scotland, England and Canada as a part of a series by Brotherhood Nova Scotia highlighting the celebration and achievements of African Nova Scotians and Immigrants...
The Canadian Commission for UNESCO (CCUNESCO)
The feeling of belonging: towards what and under what conditions?The question of ‘belonging’ is complex and crucial to Black individuals of African descent throughout Canada and the diaspora. What price can we afford to pay for ‘acceptance’ by others on their terms?...
Forged in the Crucibles of Difference: A Re-Imagining
“From the initial conversations come increased knowledge and responsibility, followed by appropriate action tailored to your own context.” My East Coast Experience / Read Full Article
CBC News: Social Media and Black bodies
“Social media has power to show 'what it's like to live in black bodies,' says social worker.” CBC News / Read Full Article
CBC Live Radio: Death of George Floyd
Professor David Divine joined host Portia Clark to continue their conversation about the murder of American George Floyd and how traumas like that have a lasting impact on Black people. CBC Live Radio / Listen to interview
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