IS THE RACE WAR FINALLY ON?  HOPE NOT FOR AMERICA’S SAKE Opinions

IS THE RACE WAR FINALLY ON? HOPE NOT FOR AMERICA’S SAKE

The evening of June 17, 2015, around 9 p.m., 21-year-old Dylann “Storm” Roof, a white male with a Hitler-style haircut and dubious, sinister agenda, walked into the historic [AME]...

The dilemma of BLACK AMERICA 2016 Opinions

The dilemma of BLACK AMERICA 2016

The Killing Continues At least there is one white person who seems to understand the situation of Black folks in America and is willing to speak about it. And...

When issues Collide Opinions

When issues Collide

Summer so far in Montreal It was another typical July day in Montreal: hot, hazy, humid… Summer has taken over. So the Barbershop was crowded. Everyone was still on...

A trusted ancient African tradition of savings
Community News

A trusted ancient African tradition of savings

Meeting-Turn, Box Hand, Partner, Tontines and Sol By Dr. Caroline Shenaz Hossein Black Canadians have contributed enormously to the social economy in Canada. And it seems fitting–in the U.N....

She Did That Prom. He did it also
Community News

She Did That Prom. He did it also

Two Montreal students enjoyed the experience of a lifetime Contact Staff This year, two young Montrealers, Jalen Viau and Tarique Baptiste had the experience of a lifetime after winning...

The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Este Scholarship handed out at Union United
Community News

The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Este Scholarship handed out at Union United

On Sunday, July 17, there was an overflow of pride at Union United Church as 19 students received The Rev. Dr. Charles H. Este Scholarship Awards. The  CEGEP and...

A BIG Thank You from ANSAR 2016
Events

A BIG Thank You from ANSAR 2016

The weekend of July 1-3,  overflowed with an abundance of laughter, worship, hugging, music, eating and dancing as visitors from around the world congregated in Montreal for the annual...

Of Lives that matter and  that day in the park
Entertainment

Of Lives that matter and that day in the park

So Black Lives Matter movements have taken over my newsfeed on Facebook and Instagram for the pass few weeks through hashtags, videos and images. Unless you’re living under a...

As the pall of gloom lifts—All parts of the problem need to be exposed Opinions

As the pall of gloom lifts—All parts of the problem need to be exposed

Firstly permit me to offer my condolences to the family and loved ones of the two recently slain Black individuals Philando Castile and Alton Sterling, the slain Dallas policemen,...

CALLING A SPADE A SPADE Opinions

CALLING A SPADE A SPADE

Year after year, incident after incident, Black People have been expected to turn the other cheek and to go about their business as if such a state of affairs...