The “Race, Health & Happiness” Podcast is a Toronto-based audio series hosted by Dr. Onye Nnorom, a Public Health Physician Specialist. The podcast focuses on the experiences of racialized individuals navigating professional life while addressing racism. It aims to share knowledge and explore ways to thrive and maintain well-being in the face of systemic barriers.

The podcast features in-depth interviews with guests who have successfully overcome racial challenges. It covers themes of mental health, racial equity, and resilience, providing insights into the intersection of race, health, and happiness. Since its launch in February 2020, the podcast has produced 44 episodes, typically releasing new content every 23 days, with an average length of 47 minutes. Special live events, such as the “Black Joy” event, further enrich the community experience by celebrating Black joy and healing.

Targeting racialized professionals and advocates for social justice, the podcast serves as a resource for those seeking guidance on thriving in both professional and personal spheres while navigating systemic racism.