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Black art exhibition
July 7, 2022
Arts & Culture/Winnipeg

United in their craft, Black artists in Winnipeg are making their mark

CMHR exhibition highlights diverse work in multiple mediums showcasing the stories and experiences of Black people all over the world.

Rita Shelton Deverell pictured with Governor-General, Mary Simon, awarding her with the Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award. Photo taken from the Governor-General’s Facebook.
May 31, 2022
Arts & Culture/News

Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award recipient holds lessons for new Canadians

Rita Shelton Deverell has struck gold in a field where most new Canadians would not dare to go.

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May 9, 2022
British Columbia/Education/Immigration/Local Journalism Initiative/News

Black alienation in academic life begins in high school: study

Researchers find several barriers impacting Black students' academic participation.

December 1, 2021
Education/News

Racism in education system influenced by colonization: experts

To tackle racism within the education system, experts say teachers need to be able to analyze the effect colonization has had on

November 24, 2021
Immigration

Systemic racism within British Columbia police targets minorities

The province's Human Rights Commissioner says we have to shift our focus from police as the first responders to all emergencies.

The New Parliament resumes on Monday, Nov. 22. While there are a number of new faces representing various demographics and communities historically marginalized, some analysts believe the government needs to be more proactive about finding and supporting candidates well before elections and to collect race-based data.
November 22, 2021
News/Politics/Top Stories

New Parliament has some fresh, diverse faces, but is it enough?

The new Parliament that resumes Monday will be more diverse, but some analysts recommend that political parties begin candidate recruitment well before

Black women in politics, Black women, Black community, representation
November 24, 2020
Commentary/Politics/Top Stories

A Seat at the Table: Black Women in Politics

Column reviews the trajectories of three Black women politicians who have recently been in the news and looks to the future with

June 26, 2020
Commentary/Top Stories

Why Is ‘Black’ Always a Bad Thing?

Negative expressions using the word 'black' reinforces the hurtful and harmful ideas put forward by stereotypes, writes columnist Marcus Medford.

June 11, 2020
Commentary

Canadian Media Incapable of Covering Race

The last time anybody studied the demographics of Canadian newsrooms was in 2004. It showed that only 3.4 per cent of reporters

February 7, 2016
Arts & Culture

Why Quebec—and Canada—Needs More Black Voices in Media

Blacks make up Montreal’s largest visible minority. According to the 2011 census, 147,100 live in the city. Why, then, are there so

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