Ensemble Obiora Inaugural concert on Saturday August 28.

Ensemble Obiora Inaugural concert on Saturday August 28.

On Saturday August 28, our community and music lovers across Montreal are invited to join in an evening of...

IN REPENTIGNY, SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE BETWEEN POLICE AND BLACKS

IN REPENTIGNY, SOMETHING HAS TO GIVE BETWEEN POLICE AND BLACKS

Rosie Awori (LJI) For the past five years complaints about racial profiling by the Repentigny police force (Service de...

Black Perspectives Office: diversity support at Concordia

Black Perspectives Office: diversity support at Concordia

If 2021-22 is your frosh year at Concordia University, count yourself lucky as the Black Perspectives Office (BPO) will...

Help fight food insecurity in St. Michel

Help fight food insecurity in St. Michel

Saint-Michel’s Centre Lasallien recently announced new initiative  to fight food insecurity in the area. Saint-Michel remains one of the most underprivileged...

Racial profiling petition calls for 500 signatures

Racial profiling petition calls for 500 signatures

Joel DeBellefeuille is on a mission. The Longueuil resident who won a landmark racial profiling case against that city’s...

Aaliya Arthur is Miss Teenage Quebec and a lot more

Aaliya Arthur is Miss Teenage Quebec and a lot more

Rosie Awori (LJI) At 15 years old Aaliya Arthur has an astuteness and depth that goes beyond her years....

Making Use of Black History Lessons in The Summer

Making Use of Black History Lessons in The Summer

Eight young Montrealers are spending part of their summer immersed in the history of Quebec’s Black community as well...

Celebrate Emancipation Day virtually on Aug.1

Celebrate Emancipation Day virtually on Aug.1

The prime ministers of several Caribbean islands will share messages of empowerment on Sunday August 1, when the Caribbean...

QUEBEC Vaccine Lottery Is Drawing Them In

QUEBEC Vaccine Lottery Is Drawing Them In

Rosie Awori (LJI) Fuelled by conspiracy theories and individual hesitancies it’s no surprise that the numbers say that minority...

This year the Blues Fest is a road show

This year the Blues Fest is a road show

Covid-19 aside, Errol Johnson is excited about this year’s staging of the West Island Blues Festival. “We’re taking the...