Isabelle Racicot: Shifting Paradigms through Film
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Isabelle Racicot: Shifting Paradigms through Film

Rosie Awori (LJI) A cellphone video shot by 17-year-old Darnella Frazier, filming the brutal murder of George Floyd by policemen in Minneapolis, was the matchstick that ignited a worldwide...

BLACK HISTORY IS NOT AN ANNUAL FEBRUARY PHENOMENON
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BLACK HISTORY IS NOT AN ANNUAL FEBRUARY PHENOMENON

It’s just history, world history, everybody’s history and must be treated as such, a historic norm. Much like “Perennial Philosophy” “European” or other history… there are always lessons to...

BLACK HISTORY 2021: SO WHAT DID YOU LEARN?
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BLACK HISTORY 2021: SO WHAT DID YOU LEARN?

So another Black History Month has been observed. Now, I don’t know if the correct term to describe the 28 or 29 days of BHM is “recognize”, “observe”, or...

Organizers of Black History Month cite 30 Years of Success
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Organizers of Black History Month cite 30 Years of Success

Serving as president of The Round Table on Black History Month for the past two decades has offered Michael Farkas a privileged vantage point to gauge the relationship between...

About Trump, COVID-19 And The USA
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About Trump, COVID-19 And The USA

On paper, the experiment that is the United States of America is a formidable one: Born out of a revolutionary struggle, the country built by former British colonials, slaves...

2020: WHAT AN EVENTFUL YEAR
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2020: WHAT AN EVENTFUL YEAR

It truly was one for the ages… In 2019, just after Canadian Thanksgiving, I had a conversation with some people about the gradual, then obsessive preoccupation with Christmas once...

Taking to the streets to remember  Sheffield Mathews
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Taking to the streets to remember Sheffield Mathews

Contact Staff On Saturday, November 7, a wide cross-section of Montrealers came together to protest police violence and to commemorate the life of Sheffield Matthews who was shot by...

Reasons enough to want to get rid of Trump
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Reasons enough to want to get rid of Trump

With 30 million eligible voters, the elections might be in the hands of Blacks Egbert Gaye Blacks in the US have had enough of Donald Trump and his shifty,...

# Black Lives Matter Movement—  Is Clarity and Accountability needed? Opinions

# Black Lives Matter Movement— Is Clarity and Accountability needed?

As onward they go how much about the movement do protesters really know? As protesters took to the streets all over the country to protest police brutality following the...

More Reasons Why Black Lives Matter To All Of Us Opinions

More Reasons Why Black Lives Matter To All Of Us

Wake up, wake up, it’s just a dream… Trump is out of hospital and he’s back to his old tricks BY DR. ALWIN SPENCE I don’t know about you,...