Sherley Joseph: Black Canadian Creators & The Chonilla Network

Sarah Burke interviews Sherley Joseph, the co-founder of The Chonilla Network and the woman behind the 'Black Canadian Creators" Podcast and community. Graduating from broadcast school alongside the likes of Sid Seixeiro and George Stroumboulopoulos, Sherley always enjoyed working behind the scenes in production. More recently she stepped into power creating a dedicated community for Black Canadian Creators while helping many other podcasters along their way. It all started with a podcast co-hosted with her husband in which they explored how unique their experiences were as an interracial couple. Sherley shares her journey through podcasting, from starting a show in Montreal to building a dedicated online space for Black Canadian Creators. They discuss the significance of spaces for Black creators and the need for representation in media. More About Sherley Joseph: I co-founded The Chonilla Network, a podcast collective and digital media hub that champions diverse voices and reshapes the podcasting landscape in Canada. She's also a co-organizer of The Soundwave Summit, an event that brings together creators making waves in podcasting. Collaboration fuels my mission. Teaming up with remarkable individuals, creators, and organizations who make outside of the box impact. Read Black Pod News on Substack: https://www.blkpodnews.com/s/northernvoices https://www.instagram.com/blackcanadiancreators/ Women in Media Listeners get 41% off at Cozy Earth! https://cozyearth.com/discount/WOMENINMEDIA Women in Media Listeners Get 15% off at Stand! https://www.standshoes.com/discount/WOMENINMEDIA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices