Black Brilliance. It was for Black youth to discuss their experiences (which are often neglected by the curriculum/textbooks) and also create an avenue to rectify these circumstances in their respective schools. Throughout my university career, I introduced black businesses to the Carleton student body, and spirited both the Redress project – commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women – and the Dear Black Girl project – addressing gender-based violence. Most recently, I introduced the first-ever social justice campaign and Indigenous celebration campaign at our student union during my role as the Vice President Students' Issues." CBC Ottawa: Has it always been your purpose to work with the communities that you work with?