“My fear is that my children will never be free.”
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“My fear is that my children will never be free.”

Vennetta on the frontlines Egbert Gaye Vennetta Solena Gordon is 22-years-old and recently found herself on the frontlines in the struggle for justice for Black people in Montreal and...

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...

Of Lives that matter and  that day in the park
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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...

HAIL THE PRINCE Opinions

HAIL THE PRINCE

They say he “suddenly died,” but he simply transitioned the day he was supposed to. I should be deferring to Montreal musicologist par excellence and Montreal CommunityCONTACT contributor Duke...

On the Record April 14, 2016
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On the Record April 14, 2016

Wa Di Yo” – Lakou Mizik –  Cumbancha Discovery Records The Jan. 12th 2010 earthquake in Haiti may have destroyed much of the country, as well as lives and...

PROGRESS and ACCOUNTABILITY Opinions

PROGRESS and ACCOUNTABILITY

Recent occurrences in the Black community, wherein I was called to play a significant role, have concomitantly brought me face to face with the frequent and indiscriminate use of...

Black Lives Matter-T.O standing strong Community News

Black Lives Matter-T.O standing strong

On behalf of Black man murdered by police and other injustices Egbert Gaye Since Saturday, March 19, Black Lives Matter-Toronto have been mobilizing outside of the headquarters of the...

ON THE RECORD Feb 18, 2016
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ON THE RECORD Feb 18, 2016

 “HIT n RUN” – Phase One, “HIT n RUN – Phase Two – Prince – NPG Records When Prince released two albums on the same day in 2014 it...

CONSERVATIVE MINDS Opinions

CONSERVATIVE MINDS

Sometimes the tongue is quicker than the mind. That was evident in the federal political leaders debate the night of Thursday, September 17, in Calgary, AB. In keeping with...