Michèle Stephenson’s   Stateless unwraps layers of  institutionalized oppression
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Michèle Stephenson’s Stateless unwraps layers of institutionalized oppression

One of the takeaways filmmaker Michèle Stephenson has from her most recent documentary is that statelessness is an example of extreme anti-Black racism: “it is bureaucratic violence and it’s...

Quebec Vaccine Passport is here as of Sept. 1
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Quebec Vaccine Passport is here as of Sept. 1

In the coming weeks, Quebecers will have to show a document proving they are fully vaccinated in order to visit what are considered to be non-essential businesses and participate...

Ensemble Obiora Inaugural concert on Saturday August 28.
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Ensemble Obiora Inaugural concert on Saturday August 28.

On Saturday August 28, our community and music lovers across Montreal are invited to join in an evening of musical bliss at a concert featuring a unique group of...

IN REPENTIGNY, SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE BETWEEN POLICE AND BLACKS
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IN REPENTIGNY, SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE BETWEEN POLICE AND BLACKS

Rosie Awori (LJI) For the past five years complaints about racial profiling by the Repentigny police force (Service de police de la Ville de Repentigny or SPVR.) have been increasing. Things...

911: PERIL, NORM, OR GAMBLE?
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911: PERIL, NORM, OR GAMBLE?

In its heyday, the still popular Rap group, Public Enemy, released several popular hits, most notably among them one titled 911 Is a Joke. As nice and apropos as...

Black Perspectives Office: diversity support at Concordia
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Black Perspectives Office: diversity support at Concordia

If 2021-22 is your frosh year at Concordia University, count yourself lucky as the Black Perspectives Office (BPO) will be on your side from orientation to graduation. Founded in...

CIPAD promises research to address inequities facing Blacks
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CIPAD promises research to address inequities facing Blacks

The Canadian Institute for People of African Descent (CIPAD) positions itself as the first-ever institute dedicated to conducting research on the state of Blackness in Canada out of which...

Play Dominoes for Cash on September 4
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Play Dominoes for Cash on September 4

Do you play Dominoes as a pastime? Have you ever thought of playing Dominoes competitively? Well on September 4, Production Sounds in association with MCSO will present their first...

Just Do It
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Just Do It

“Never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time…” – Charles Dickens Are you that person who keeps putting things off? Are you a...

Counting our blessings is as simple as looking to the skies
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Counting our blessings is as simple as looking to the skies

Many children in Sunday school at church learn from the scriptures: John 3:16 “God loves the world so much that he gave his son Jesus so that whoever believes...