RESEARCH GRANTS

Surveying the Experiences of Black Journalists in Canada
$62,636,Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 2023-2025
Principal Applicant

Reporting In Black Communities: A Guide For Journalism Educators And Journalists In Canada.
$27,500, Canadian Council for UNESCO 2023-2025
Principal Applicant with Prof. Eternity Martis, Toronto Metropolitan University

Racialized and Indigenous Faculty Alliance Research Grant
$4,000, Carleton University 2021
Principal Applicant

Black Canadians’ Political Participation 
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, 2022-2023
Co-Applicant | Principal Applicant: Erin Tolley 

Fostering Diversity in Sourcing by Journalists, Grant Funding Sources 
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) 2022
Collaborator | Principal Applicant: Allan Thompson

Forced Change: Pandemic Pedagogy and Journalism Education
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) 2022
Collaborator | Principal Applicant: Patricia Audette-Longo

AWARDS & HONOURS

BLACK PODCASTING AWARDS

Best Black History Podcast 2022 for Strong and Free/Fort et Libre

RTDNA CANADA

Best Podcast 2022 for Strong and Free/Fort et Libre

DIGITAL PUBLISHING AWARDS

Best Podcast 2022 for Strong and Free/Fort et Libre

CANADIAN ONLINE PUBLISHING AWARDS

Best Multicultural Story 2021 for Strong and Free/Fort et Libre

MASSEY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

William Southam Journalism Fellowship 2020

WOMEN IN DIVERSITY AWARDS

Influencer Award 2020

POYNTER INSTITUTE

Leadership Academy for Women in Media 2020

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CENTRE

Award for International Development Journalism 2003

WESTERN UNIVERSITY

William C. Heine International Study Fellowship 2003