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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…

3 min readSep 19, 2023

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Inside the Mind of Kamika Bianca-Guerra Walker

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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…

2 min readMay 25, 2022

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6 Must See Films for the Calgary Black Film Festival 2022

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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…

4 min readApr 19, 2022

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From Pitfalls To Power: The Wakefield Brewster Story

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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…

4 min readApr 15, 2022

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

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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…

4 min readMar 24, 2022

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

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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…

4 min readFeb 25, 2022

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This is Not Your Typical Black History Month Essay

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Chris L. Butler

Subjective Bias is Kicking Our Asses

Current Events From February That Blew My Mind

6 min readFeb 21, 2022

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Subjective Bias is Kicking Our Asses

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Chris L. Butler

Jordan Peterson’s Resignation is About One Thing: Money

Cash Rules Everything Around His Choices

4 min readJan 20, 2022

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Jordan Peterson’s Resignation is About One Thing: Money

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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…

2 min readDec 17, 2021

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Ode to the C-Train, a Black Invention

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Chris L. Butler

Aaron Rodgers Isn’t Kyrie, He’s Worse

At least Irving is honest

3 min readNov 4, 2021

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Aaron Rodgers Isn’t Kyrie, He’s Worse

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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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