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The Canada Post Black History Month stamp honoured Joe Fortes in 2013

Remembering Joe Fortes: Vancouver's First Lifeguard And His Legacy Of Courage

Published in Personalities
Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 21:32
Bronze statue of Edward Mitchell Bannister, Market Square, Providence Rhode Island. Artist: Gage Prentiss. (Photo by Kenneth C. Zirkel. C BY-SA 4.0/ Wikimedia)

Who was Edward Bannister: One Of The Best Canadian Painters You’ve Never Heard About

Published in Artists
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 12:09
Ending Diaspora Wars: New Art Exhibit Shows We Have More In Common Than You Think

Ending Diaspora Wars: New Art Exhibit Shows We Have More In Common Than You Think

Published in Artists
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 11:02
Clifton Flushy, National Manager of Black Community Business Development at TD.

How TD is Helping Black Canadians Build Wealth

Published in Sponsored - Profiles
Tuesday, January 14, 2025 - 12:33
After My Ex-Partner Sexually Harmed Me, Everyone Said Restorative Justice Was A Bad Idea. Here's Why I Fought For It

After My Ex-Partner Sexually Harmed Me, Everyone Said Restorative Justice Was A Bad Idea. Here's Why I Fought For It

Published in NFP/Charities
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 15:59
Alexandra Kane performs in The London Gospel Collective concert in 2023.

The Art of Activism: Has Alexandra Kane Mastered It?

Published in Artists
Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 21:47
Her Worst Nightmare Turned Into Her Life’s Work: Sisters In Sync

Her Worst Nightmare Turned Into Her Life’s Work: Sisters In Sync

Published in NFP/Charities
Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 21:52
Standing On Business: Black Entrepreneur Wows Dragons' Den

Standing On Business: Black Entrepreneur Wows Dragons' Den

Published in Business
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 06:28
I’ve Done Carnival Before But Never Like This. Crop Over In Barbados Hits Different!

I’ve Done Carnival Before But Never Like This. Crop Over In Barbados Hits Different!

Published in Sponsored - Profiles
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 12:07
Conrad Coates as Richard Whyte in Get That Hope. Stratford Festival 2024. Photo: David Hou

Growing up Jamaican Plays Out On Stratford Stage With New Production: ‘Get That Hope’ 

Published in Sponsored - Profiles
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 10:31
Lost In History: One Of The First Black Entertainers To Record Music was a Canadian

Lost In History: One Of The First Black Entertainers To Record Music was a Canadian

Published in Personalities
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 20:56
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