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Skills for Change receives $1 million (CDN) grant through the 2022 TD Ready Challenge

Skills for Change receives $1 million (CDN) grant through the 2022 TD Ready Challenge

The 2022 TD Ready Challenge awarded Skills for Change for their solution designed to assist people and communities who may be disproportionately affected by climate change and the transition to a...

The CCYP launches Black Seed to Improve Black Youth Employment in Canada

The CCYP launches Black Seed to Improve Black Youth Employment in Canada

The Canadian Council for Youth Prosperity (CCYP) is proud to announce the launch of Black Seed, a new program to boost supports for Black youth in the Canadian workforce. Black Seed works with...

TD Launches Black Entrepreneur Credit Access Program

TD Launches Black Entrepreneur Credit Access Program

Program to provide equitable access to financing, support and financial education for Black-owned businesses TD Bank Group (TD) takes another step toward positive change to address anti-Black...

Amanda Parris and Jesse Griffiths Casting Inc. Recipients of 2022 Sandi Ross Awards

Amanda Parris and Jesse Griffiths Casting Inc. Recipients of 2022 Sandi Ross Awards

Award-winning writer, producer and television/radio host Amanda Parris and Toronto-based entertainment agency Jesse Griffiths Casting Inc. will be celebrated Friday, February 17, 2023, at 7:00 p.m....

Take Action on Anti-Black Racism in Pickering

Take Action on Anti-Black Racism in Pickering

Taskforce Vacancies The City of Pickering is seeking passionate and committed residents and stakeholder representatives to sit on the Pickering Anti-Black Racism Taskforce (PABRT).

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From LEGOs to Legacy: Ekow Nimako envisions Africa’s bright future

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Written by: Meres J. Weche
Parent Category: Arts and Entertainment
Category: Visual Arts
Published: 01 February 2020
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The AGA KHAN Museum presents Caravans of Gold Fragments in Time, from September 21, 2019 - February 23, 2020. The exhibit showcases pieces from around the continent, including Ekow Nimako’s Building Black Civilizations.

Caravans of Gold focuses on various collections to paint a compelling and expansive story about medieval sub-Saharan Africa.

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Finding agency through the lens

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Written by: Meres J. Weche
Parent Category: Arts and Entertainment
Category: Visual Arts
Published: 02 October 2019
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An interview with Sandrine Colard — curator of The Way She Looks photography exhibition, organized by the Ryerson Image Centre. Colard is an art historian, writer and curator based in New York, United States, and Brussels, Belgium.

"The reading of being black is very different growing up in Europe — in contrast to my experience living in New York today; or when I travel to the Congo," said art curator and professor Sandrine Colard. She gave AfroToronto those insights during a recent discussion where we discussed her dual heritage. 

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Bringing Nuit Blanche to Scarborough

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Written by: Meres J. Weche
Parent Category: Arts and Entertainment
Category: Visual Arts
Published: 08 January 2019
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Few people I've come across have mastered the art of the side hustle like Toronto-based creative director and art curator, Ashley McKenzie-Barnes. In fact, she's been so successful at simultaneously managing her established corporate career within Toronto's vibrant advertising agency world and her numerous passion projects — spanning well-known community initiatives such as The Remix Project, Manifesto and Honey Jam — that it's hard to see where the side hustle starts and ends.

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