Balarama Holness Interview Episode 11

Matt Crawford speaks with author Balarama Holness about his book, Eyes On The Horizon: My Journey Toward Justice. Balarama takes us along as he traces his life journey. The son of a Jamaican father and a Quebecois mother Balarama recounts his time in an Ashram in West Virginia to then returning to Montreal and experiencing racism for the first time. Getting involved in the wrong crowd and then being saved by the CFL Balarama decided that education was going to be his sword and shield to combat systemic racism. Turning then to activism and politics to fight back injustice is just some of what you will find in this incredible story.