Amanda Gorman:  Speaking Hope
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Amanda Gorman: Speaking Hope

Rosie Awori (LJI) As she stood on the stage at the Capitol Hill, on Wednesday January 20, 2021, Amanda Gorman begun to speak hope to a nation that has...

The New Anti-Racism Commissioner  should’ve been a Black Woman
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The New Anti-Racism Commissioner should’ve been a Black Woman

The Black community knows a thing or two about the anti-racism struggle in Montreal having been on the frontlines over the past several decades. Some will dare say that...

The Question of Race in Quebec and Canada
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The Question of Race in Quebec and Canada

Some things never change, do they? Or, some things change slowly…but surely, don’t they? Here we are just one month into the new year, and once again we are...

Should I worry about feeling worried?
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Should I worry about feeling worried?

The word ‘anxiety’ has become increasingly popular and is all a-buzz in the media and on social platforms. Ever since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, anxiety is often...

Provinces scrambling TO STEM SPIKE IN COVID-19 numbers
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Provinces scrambling TO STEM SPIKE IN COVID-19 numbers

Rosie Awori (LJI) There he goes again: Black this, black that. Black, black, black, black… ad infinitum. Sure it may be irritating to some… but being Black is my...

BEING BLACK SO FAR
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BEING BLACK SO FAR

There he goes again: Black this, black that. Black, black, black, black… ad infinitum. Sure it may be irritating to some… but being Black is my identity, my daily...

VOTING SEASON IN AFRICA
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VOTING SEASON IN AFRICA

Rosie Awori (LJI) This year 2021, will see more than 15 countries across the Africa heading to the polls to elect new leaders. Election seasons in the African continent...

The Lessons of 2020—The Reality Check of 2021
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The Lessons of 2020—The Reality Check of 2021

It would be a serious understatement to say 2020 was a year of challenges, especially to those grieving the loss of loved ones to the deadly coronavirus. The old...

Here’s our Rhodes Scholar: Abdel Dicko
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Here’s our Rhodes Scholar: Abdel Dicko

Over-riding passion for human rights and Pan-Africanism Egbert Gaye “To tackle issues faced by the global Black/African community, I refer to the quote by Kwame Nkrumah: “The forces that...

Racism Report challenges Quebec to fight  prejudice and discrimination
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Racism Report challenges Quebec to fight prejudice and discrimination

Contact Staff Quebec must make a ban on random police stops mandatory, appoint a minister responsible for the fight against racism and develop a province-wide awareness campaign in order...