Madwa-Nika Cadet, lawyer and young politician, finds inspiration in Michaëlle Jean and Monica Ricourt
![Madwa-Nika Cadet was chosen as one of the 2015 laureates for Montreal's Black History Month. (Madwa-Nika Cadet)](https://www.rcinet.ca/bhm-en/wp-content/uploads/sites/44/2015/02/madwa-nika-cadet.jpg)
At 25, Madwa-Nika Cadet is already a seasoned politician and lawyer passionate about giving a voice to the members of her community.
Throughout February, Homerun will bring you feature interviews with some of the 2015 Montreal Black History Month laureates — members of the black community who have had a major impact on Quebec society through their achievements.