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Chris L. Butler

Chris L. Butler

Inside the Mind of Kamika Bianca-Guerra Walker

Born in Calgary of a Jamaican father and a Chilean mother, Kamika was destined to stand out from an early age. Growing up, she was…

Sep 19, 2023

Inside the Mind of Kamika Bianca-Guerra Walker

Sep 19, 2023

Chris L. Butler

6 Must See Films for the Calgary Black Film Festival 2022

The 2022 Calgary Black Film Festival is set to hit screens, both in person and at home starting Thursday the 26th of May, and concluding…

May 25, 2022

6 Must See Films for the Calgary Black Film Festival 2022

May 25, 2022

Chris L. Butler

From Pitfalls To Power: The Wakefield Brewster Story

Whether we choose to interact with it or not, art often shows up throughout various moments in our lives, speaking truths and inviting…

Apr 19, 2022

From Pitfalls To Power: The Wakefield Brewster Story

Apr 19, 2022

Chris L. Butler

Everyone Talks a Big Game About Black Mental Health Until the Moment of Adversity Arises

It’s been nearly two years since the “great awakening” seen in North America, the UK, and Europe during the summer of 2020. I spoke to…

Apr 15, 2022

Everyone Talks a Big Game About Black Mental Health Until the Moment of Adversity Arises

Apr 15, 2022

Chris L. Butler

The Lack of Support for Brittney Griner Shows How Society Continues to Fail Black Women & Queer…

The first time I heard of Brittney Griner, we were both sophomores at our respective religious universities. I was living in Cincinnati at…

Mar 24, 2022

The Lack of Support for Brittney Griner Shows How Society Continues to Fail Black Women & Queer…

Mar 24, 2022

Chris L. Butler

This is Not Your Typical Black History Month Essay

For Black History Month this year, I had planned to write a poem or lyric essay. I juggled around the common themes of survival…

Feb 25, 2022

This is Not Your Typical Black History Month Essay

Feb 25, 2022

Chris L. Butler

Subjective Bias is Kicking Our Asses

Current Events From February That Blew My Mind

Feb 21, 2022

Subjective Bias is Kicking Our Asses

Feb 21, 2022

Chris L. Butler

Jordan Peterson’s Resignation is About One Thing: Money

Cash Rules Everything Around His Choices

Jan 20, 2022

Jordan Peterson’s Resignation is About One Thing: Money

Jan 20, 2022

Chris L. Butler

Ode to the C-Train, a Black Invention

I’ve enjoyed the industrial sounds of a screeching train running across the tracks. The music that that makes. I’ve always had a love for…

Dec 17, 2021

Ode to the C-Train, a Black Invention

Dec 17, 2021

Chris L. Butler

Aaron Rodgers Isn’t Kyrie, He’s Worse

At least Irving is honest

Nov 4, 2021

Aaron Rodgers Isn’t Kyrie, He’s Worse

Nov 4, 2021

Chris L. Butler

Chris L. Butler

Black American & Dutch writer living in Canada. Author of 2 chapbooks: ‘Sacrilegious’ and ‘BLERD: ’80s BABY, ’90s KID’. 🇺🇸🇳🇱🇨🇦

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