Students Profess: Black History is Canadian History

Students Profess: Black History is Canadian History

Melissa Murphy (LJI) This was the theme at the inaugural flag raising ceremony that was held at the Pierrefonds...

Gala Dynastie Celebrates Black Excellence

Gala Dynastie Celebrates Black Excellence

Melissa Murphy (LJI) On March 5th, all eyes will be locked on the highly anticipated 6th edition of Gala...

Black History Month Events

Black History Month Events

Rosie Awori (LJI) BTW Poetry Jam Poetry lovers can also look forward to Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop’s BTW Poetry...

Building awareness about Prostate Cancer in the Black Community

Building awareness about Prostate Cancer in the Black Community

The Walnut Foundation was founded in 2007 by the late Dr. Winston Isaac and Simon Samuel as a result...

A Black Community in distress

A Black Community in distress

Submitted by Rhema Walters In memory of Shawn Birch and all the other Blacks killed by other Blacks. My...

Leon Llewellyn: A lifetime of art

Leon Llewellyn: A lifetime of art

“In every society, the artist has an important role. They use their work to give voice (expression) to ideas...

David Shelton: inspired to serve

David Shelton: inspired to serve

Karim Faqll (LJI ) In a world where most strive for fame and fortune to feed their own ego,...

Racism endures in hockey because it’s systemic

Racism endures in hockey because it’s systemic

It was almost 64 years to the day that Willie O’Ree of Fredericton, New Brunswick took to the ice...

Celebrating BLACK HISTORY MONTH in Montreal

Celebrating BLACK HISTORY MONTH in Montreal

Rosie Awori (LJI) This year Black History Month celebrations have once again been encumbered by COVID-19 restrictions and across...

Quebec eases restrictions and attempts to vaccinate more

Quebec eases restrictions and attempts to vaccinate more

Rosie Awori (LJI) A little more than a month after putting in place a number of far-reaching restrictions to...