Top Bay Street Lawyer: "I changed my attitude - of feeling helpless and dejected"
Monday, 27 June 2016 13:23 Written by Stephanie Hinds
Suhuyini Abudulai was born in Accra, Ghana. She spent the first few years of her life in a city called Manzini in Swaziland. At eight, her family moved to Guelph, Ont., and later on, Wolfville, N.S.
A bike group that started out as a small youth group has grown into a full out marathon for global change.
Brothas From The 6 - Changing The Black Male Perception
Friday, 13 May 2016 10:36 Written by Zabrina Dacres
Brothas from the 6 is a group made up of black males born and raised in Toronto who aim to provide young men with positive images. Founder Jeff Martin teamed up with Kevin Johnson, David Wright, Haave Wright, Lorenzo Charlicombe, and Nicholas Barham.
Pitch Contest Winner Says He Won't Touch Winnings For Now
Monday, 25 April 2016 11:57 Written by Stephanie Hinds
22-year-old Torontonian Owen Osinde, a student at Ryerson, was the big winner at a pitch contest at Branded TO, taking home a $5000 cheque for his startup, Sneakerdeck.
Young Entrepreneur Award Winner: "Define success based on your own goals"
Wednesday, 20 April 2016 15:26 Written by Zabrina Dacres
The 34th Annual Harry Jerome Awards is this Saturday in Toronto. The event is dedicated to recognizing individuals in the black community that personify excellence. Samantha Clarke is receiving the Young Entrepreneur Award.
Visual Artist and Poet Roxane Tracey is making art both accessible and affordable.
"Moore" Than Just Beauty With Tracey And Raquel
Wednesday, 02 March 2016 22:00 Written by Janelle Tyme
Tracey and Raquel Moore are a sister duo of digital entrepreneurs hailing from Ajax, Ontario who advocate for living fearlessly and breaking the mould of traditional beauty standards.
Celina Caesar Chavannes Reflects On Her First 100 Days In Office
Tuesday, 01 March 2016 21:09 Written by Camille Dundas
ByBlacks.com was invited to attend last week’s Black History Month reception in Ottawa, hosted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his personal parliamentary secretary Celina Caesar Chavannes.
For Aaron Charles building a brighter future is like building a home—you need to have a clear vision, a solid foundation, a good team around you and the rest is down to slowly progressing.
23 Black Canadians Making Us Proud Right Now
Wednesday, 17 February 2016 10:52 Written by Rad Dockery
We are all aware of Black Canadian titans such as Jean Augustine, Lincoln Alexander and Alvin Curling.
