Getting it done The Right Way Opinions

Getting it done The Right Way

Wealth, Politics, Health The barbershop was crowded as usual. Everybody was talking about their kids’ graduating this year, all in agreement that they want their kids to have a...

Lessons still being learned from the Ninth Floor
Community News

Lessons still being learned from the Ninth Floor

Historic Film will be screened on May 16 at the scene of the action The Black Community Resource Centre will be screening the National Film Board documentary  ‘Ninth Floor’...

Stop whining… Opinions

Stop whining…

Sad to say straight out of the gates, but in order to garner any degree of progress the community must start grinding and stop whining. Even young people know...

People working with people, helping people Opinions

People working with people, helping people

REACHING OUT AND BUILDING BRIDGES The Barbershop was crowded. Everybody was still on the same theme: Miller Time. Everything that his political attaché, Lisa Montgomery, said they would do...

We’re just human beings with a thick layer of defined, defiled skin Opinions

We’re just human beings with a thick layer of defined, defiled skin

WANTING TO REDEFINE OURSELVES… Whenever people hear the term “visible minorities” they immediately think Black people. I never did a survey of white people, but if I were to...

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...

Blacks are unstructured  and unorganized Opinions

Blacks are unstructured and unorganized

So many years ago Jackie Robinson told the world he never had it made The Barbershop was crowded, everybody was talking or texting… The Genius walked in with his...

On the Record March 31, 2016
Entertainment

On the Record March 31, 2016

 Giddens tells stories with musical freshness “Tomorrow Is My Turn” – Rhiannon Giddens – Nonesuch Records Greensboro, North Carolina native Giddens made quite a mark for herself as a...

Sonya Biddle screams racism at IGA Supermarket
Community News

Sonya Biddle screams racism at IGA Supermarket

Former city councilor now living in the Lanaudière region claims she was racially profiled By Contact Staff “I’ve been around white people all my life and I don’t go...

Racism is ignorance
Community News

Racism is ignorance

Mactar Mbaye is above Egbert Gaye When the racist Montrealer called 911 on February 18 to tip them off that Mactar Mbaye might be a pimp trying to recruit...