A new multi media campaign called Crystals As Crowns recently launched in Toronto. It’s a groundbreaking black youth resilience media campaign seeking to reduce negative conceptions of self and low self-esteem among black and racialized youth. The campaign includes empowering imagery of youth in control of their futures and rooted in a self-determined imagination, the “Crystal Mind.”
There are rare moments when you get to witness history in the making. Some of us only realize the importance of an experience years after it has been lived.
This Ontario election seemed like we had more Black candidates stepping up to the plate than ever before. And the result ended up with some historic wins for our community.
Start Up And Slay Recap
Written by Kezia Royer - Burkett
In 2015, there were over a million small businesses in Canada, with less than half of these businesses partially or solely owned by women.
Achieving success despite the odds is nothing new for Shelly Skinner, who is a municipal candidate for Barrie Ontario’s Ward 8.
The New York based Caribbean Equality Project has now expanded across the border, with an inaugural symposium that was held in Toronto on September 22nd.
Many Black men have a special relationship with their barbers. This unique connection has resulted in a series of events called the Barbershop Talks, where the “neighbourhood barbershop” is used to create a safe space for Black community members to meet.
As a middle-aged woman in the second year of the adoption process, I find myself in a bubble at times. Although friends and family have been supportive, there are moments when I feel isolated, overwhelmed and overjoyed.
Though she’s just officially started junior kindergarten, anyone who has met my four-year old could tell you she was ready for school long before now. A precocious, brilliant, friendly child who loves a challenge and thrives in new environments? She was made for school.
Ayiba Magazine is pleased to announce its annual celebration of African music, art, fashion, and culture: Mystique Afrique in Toronto.
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Featured events
- The 9th Annual Sheer Elegance In The Sky (December 31, 2018 5:00 pm)
- We Shall Overcome, A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Featuring Damien Sneed and Toronto Mass Choir (January 13, 2019 7:00 pm)
- ACBN - Legacy Building Symposium (January 23, 2019 8:00 am)
- Our Fathers, Sons, Lovers and Little Brothers (April 11, 2019 8:00 am)