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Opening Reception: A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada –

Join the Museums of Mississauga to celebrate the opening of Adamson Estate and the launch of A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada.
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The program looking to help Black founders build against the odds

The program looking to help Black founders build against the odds | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
The Black Entrepreneurship Alliance is building space, mentorship, and community for racialized founders in the GTA.
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The Black-Led Boycott of Target Seems to Be Working, Even in L.A.

The Black-Led Boycott of Target Seems to Be Working, Even in L.A. | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
The question raised by the Target boycott is: Can Black people expect corporate America to ever do the right thing?
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Celebrating Black Lesbian History: Queer Britain to host Black History Month panel

Celebrating Black Lesbian History: Queer Britain to host Black History Month panel | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

Queer Britain will host a landmark event honouring the legacy of Black lesbian activism in the UK. Titled Black History Month Panel: The Black Lesbian Movement in London, the panel will take place at Queer Britain’s museum in King’s Cross

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Athabasca set to become home to new African cultural village

Athabasca set to become home to new African cultural village | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Replica village plans of blending cultural awareness, tourism, and celebration together with fellow Canadians
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Breaking Down Racial Barriers Launches F.A.M.E. Program to Empower Black Canadian Music Managers

Breaking Down Racial Barriers Launches F.A.M.E. Program to Empower Black Canadian Music Managers | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
F.A.M.E (Foundations & Acceleration for Management Excellence) is an inaugural nationwide initiative designed to strengthen capacity, leadership and sustainability for Black artist managers.
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Grassroots group aims to help Black women in Edmonton to become global change-makers | CBC News

Grassroots group aims to help Black women in Edmonton to become global change-makers | CBC News | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

The Lead-Her-Ship Summit, a one-day event created by the Ubora Women's Initiative, will feature workshops, panels and networking opportunities geared specifically to Black women and girls aged 15 to 25.

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The Montreal International Black Film Festival presents 70 films this week

The Montreal International Black Film Festival presents 70 films this week | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

"The talent of Black film makers will be in the spotlight this week at the 21st Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF). The event, which will take place from Sept. 24 to 28, will feature 70 films from some 20 countries, including nearly 40 Canadian films."

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America Is Increasingly Unsafe for Black and Trans People. Will Canada Help?

America Is Increasingly Unsafe for Black and Trans People. Will Canada Help? | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Zara Sluys X is claiming asylum north of the border. She faces a steep barrier.
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Celebrating the Power of Black Union Organizers

Celebrating the Power of Black Union Organizers | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Discover the powerful impact of Black trade unionists in the fight for workers' rights and equality. Join the movement for fair treatment and dignity.
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Roger Dundas Champions Canadian Businesses With ByBlacks

Roger Dundas Champions Canadian Businesses With ByBlacks | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Roger Dundas's business philosophy drives ByBlacks.com's dual approach: authentic storytelling paired with practical community resources
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September 29, 1:17 PM
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Filmmaker captures untold stories of Black caregivers in Canada

Filmmaker captures untold stories of Black caregivers in Canada | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Ugandan-born filmmaker Moses Latigo Odida highlights the stories of Canada's Black caregivers in his new documentary series, Down: Canada's Black Caregivers.
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The Black And African Studies Minor And Its Impact On Black Identity In Canada |

Concordia has become the first school in Quebec to offer a Black and African Studies minor. 
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The program looking to help Black founders build against the odds

The program looking to help Black founders build against the odds | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

The Black Entrepreneurship Alliance is building space, mentorship, and community for racialized founders in the GTA.

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Black Theatre Workshop launches 55th season under 'Tallawah' theme

Black Theatre Workshop launches 55th season under 'Tallawah' theme | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop (BTW), an award winning English-speaking theatre and Canada’s longest running Black theatre company, is back for its 55th season. On Friday night, they unveiled the programming for this year’s theatre productions, the cohorts in this year’s artist mentorship program as well as introducing everyone to the first-ever recipient of the 2025

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Artists take on climate change in a new project that is uniting communities in Wales

Artists take on climate change in a new project that is uniting communities in Wales | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
The Good Ancestor Project gives artists and activists from African, Welsh and diaspora backgrounds the chance to raise their voices
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Activist and Writer Mary Church Terrell Led the Charge for Desegregation 

Activist and Writer Mary Church Terrell Led the Charge for Desegregation  | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Discover the legacy of Mary Church Terrell, cofounder of the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, educator, and women’s rights advocate.
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Black women-led tech conference returns for second year - Automotive News

Black women-led tech conference returns for second year - Automotive News | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Roadmap to Billions, held by Black Women Talk Tech, is a full-day conference Oct. 6 designed to provide networking opportunities for Black women in technology and foster increased participation by Black women in the technology sector.
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Opening Reception: A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada –

Join the Museums of Mississauga to celebrate the opening of Adamson Estate and the launch of A History Exposed: The Enslavement of Black People in Canada.
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Canada introduces legislation to strengthen protections against hate crimes

Canada introduces legislation to strengthen protections against hate crimes | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it

The bill is part of a broader series of crime and justice reforms the federal government plans to introduce in the coming months to enhance community safety and improve Canada’s justice system.

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What Running Teaches Us About Black Lives Matter

What Running Teaches Us About Black Lives Matter | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Personal Perspective: Running carries freedom and fear for Black runners. Discover how history, psychology, and joy reveal why every stride is an act of survival and resistance.
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Black-led AI Startups Fixing Fit in Fashion

Black-led AI Startups Fixing Fit in Fashion | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
By Tony O. Lawson Returns cost fashion brands billions. As online shopping has exploded, apparel return rates have soared—20–30% for most retailers, with some categories hitting as high as 64%. Not only is this bad for the bottom
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New exhibit celebrates Black culture at Agnes Etherington Art Centre

New exhibit celebrates Black culture at Agnes Etherington Art Centre | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Janice Reid: Fluorescent Beige invites viewers to celebrate Black identity and culture through the lens of Brampton-based photographer Janice Reid. This marks her first solo exhibition after decades of work, and is curated by Tianna Edwards, MA ’21, IDEAA coordinator at Queen’s Yellow House Student Centre. The exhibition runs from Sept. 12 to Nov. 9, centred on themes of Black womanhood and expression.
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After Billy Porter’s Exit Black-Led 'Cabaret' Ends Early

After Billy Porter’s Exit Black-Led 'Cabaret' Ends Early | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Broadway’s first Black-led 'Cabaret' starring Billy Porter and Marisha Wallace will close Sept. 21, a month early, after Porter’s departure due to illness.
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Black History Ottawa showcases Black Canadian history on bus tour

Black History Ottawa showcases Black Canadian history on bus tour | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
Black History Ottawa is highlighting 28 important Ottawa locations on their “History in the Streets” tour, showcasing Black Canadian history, culture and the achievements of Canadian of African descent in Ottawa.
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True North film review

True North film review | Black Stories and Inspiration | Scoop.it
In his True North film review, Kevin Bourne calls the documentary "a must-see for all Canadians and Black people everywhere."
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