Listen to Keithy Antoine as she roars
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Listen to Keithy Antoine as she roars

Rosie Awori (LJI) Behind her soft voice and gentle demeanor, Keithy Antoine carries a wealth of experience with close to 30 years as an entrepreneur, host, visual and graphic...

Rito Joseph documents and shares the experience with Montrealers
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Rito Joseph documents and shares the experience with Montrealers

Melissa Murphy (LJI) Rito Joseph is reminding Montrealers that Black history is everywhere, you just have to be willing to go out and find it. As the founder of...

Bass is Base
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Bass is Base

“They keep pulling me back in, Duke”, laughed Rhonda Smith, one of the greatest bass players on the planet. The Halifax, Nova Scotia born and Montreal raised musician was...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH

At this time of year, I can hear certain people of every ethnocultural background, except the obvious one, stifling big yawns as they hear talk in the media of...

Florence Phillips-Westmoreland looks back at a different Montreal
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Florence Phillips-Westmoreland looks back at a different Montreal

It’s easy to describe Florence Phillips-Westmoreland as a people’s person, after all her readily discernable effervescence combined with her gift of gab make it pleasurable for anyone to engage...

Small health changes for long-term gains
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Small health changes for long-term gains

The recently celebrated Valentine’s Day is one of the most popular holidays in the world and as love is still in the air, I’m taking a slightly different stance...

Millions go to Black organizations in Quebec and across Canada Community News

Millions go to Black organizations in Quebec and across Canada

Rosie Awori (LJI) The Canadian government is making good on its promise to help Black communities across the country deal with the many challenges that has kept this group...

No sizzle so far in T&T 2022 Taste of Carnival
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No sizzle so far in T&T 2022 Taste of Carnival

Rosie Awori (LJI) & Egbert Gaye So far carnival loving Trinbagonians are anything but excited about this year’s hastily organized celebration that is supposed to climax on Feb 28...

WILL WE EVER, EVER BE FREE and other questions
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WILL WE EVER, EVER BE FREE and other questions

The proponents of Black History Month, must have had good intentions when they made this proposal. It was a very good idea, subscribed to and supported by the white...

About Black Leaders and Black Leadership
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About Black Leaders and Black Leadership

I hope daily that Black community leaders, so called, would eventually come to the realization, (one which I hold dearly) that no one is going to do for us...