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...

Coach ALIOU CISSE bask in the  glory of Senegal’s victory

Coach ALIOU CISSE bask in the glory of Senegal’s victory

Rosie Awori (LJI) The echoes of rejoicing across Africa can be heard vibrating across the world. Aliou Cissé realized...

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...

A Virtual Celebration of GRENADA’s INDEPENDENCE

A Virtual Celebration of GRENADA’s INDEPENDENCE

Rosie Awori (LJI) Montrealers are invited to join Grenadians and friends of Grenada on Monday, February 7, in the...