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in Hackney. People warned me it was not the most desirable neighbourhood, but I was in no position to be choosy. So Hackney became my home through the final three months of 1991, and with it, north London became the landscape of one of my most formative...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Commentaries
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activists built festivals out of resistance, where Nigerian chefs earn Michelin stars in Fitzrovia, where Jamaican music became British music, and where communities from across the continent and the Caribbean have laid down deep roots. For Black...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Travel
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as Canada has existed, Black Canadians have been doing the work of making it live up to its own promises. Educators who became politicians, unpaid volunteers who lobbied governments for decades, journalists who quit their columns rather than stop...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Community
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There are no signs for the reason that Choo’s school is an elite one, except for the fact that it is mentioned that it became number one in Singapore. The students and families live in cramped HDB flats and not in big houses with parents who are doctors...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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for continued grievance. The first featured is Chris Quaglin, 38. Chris was a husband and father-to-be from New Jersey who became deeply involved in the movement. He joined the mob of Trump supporters who stormed the Capitol. He injured a police officer...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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When Maestro Fresh Wes released Symphony in Effect in 1989, Canadian hip-hop crossed a threshold. “Let Your Backbone Slide” became the first Canadian rap song to go gold, and the album went platinum, milestones that reshaped industry expectations. I...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Music
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being striving for something greater," she recalls thinking. The music she already knew. The man, in fuller dimensions, became a sustained source of creative motivation. What jazz dance looks like on a Canadian stage Holla Jazz occupies a particular and...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts & Culture
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by several children's books and serial comic books published by DC Comics. However, the setting and cast of characters became best known through Filmation's animated series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, which debuted in the fall of 1983 and...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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in Christ's Second Appearing, following her death. She was born during a time of the Evangelical revival in England and became a figure who greatly influenced religion at this time, especially in the Americas. The film follows the start of the Shakers....
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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multicultural cities — and quickly realized that almost nobody around him had heard of the country he came from. That gap became the engine of everything. Today, Guibinga is a Montreal-based photographer and visual artist whose work has appeared in 51...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts & Culture
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an American chess grandmaster and Twitch streamer. He first entered the top 100 junior players list on March 1, 2019, and became a FIDE grandmaster on January 22, 2021. In July 2021, he won the World Open chess tournament in Philadelphia. He achieved a...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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by Sinead O’Shea In 1960, a young Irish woman named Edna O’Brien wrote a sexually frank debut novel, The Country Girls. She became a literary sensation, writing for The New Yorker, delivering provocative interviews, and authoring screenplays. Her...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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to figure out. He worked across several industries, including a stint in a private jet firm, before the pull of the kitchen became undeniable. He had always cooked. He had always loved feeding people. So he invited friends over for what he called a...
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- Author: AfroToronto Team
- Category: Food and Drink
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part of the Windrush generation After losing her father during COVID, conversations with family friend Uncle Lloyd Lindo became a healing practice that eventually became a full archival project CBC Radio journalist Nick Davis encouraged Wendy to record...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Community
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panned THE WIZ, saying that Ross was tooled and coloured for the part. But the act cherished her, and the film not only became a box-office hit but won many awards as well. A major section examines how Dorothy became an icon for people who feel like...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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earliest shows. So when he posted about what he had found, I knew we needed to talk about it properly. That conversation became this episode of Afropolitan Dialogues, and it grew into something much bigger than a missing Wikipedia page, a wide-ranging...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Commentaries
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Abouthttps://afrotoronto.com/about
Meres founded his first digital platform in the early 2000s, well before diversity, inclusion, and community-driven media became industry priorities. That early work laid the foundation for what would become Culture Shox Media, now a multi-platform...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Uncategorised
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in “Toughwoman” contests and won three consecutive titles. She then began training with boxing coach Jim Martin, who became her husband in 1991. Martin married her manager, James V. "Jim" Martin (Ben Foster), in 1991. The film runs over 2 hours. It...
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- Author: Gilbert Seah
- Category: Movie Reviews
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family members in the Temporary Foreign Worker Program,” she adds. “I’ve seen those farms. I’ve heard those stories. Humour became my way to hold those truths — it’s how Caribbean people survive cold winters and colder systems.” Building bridges through...
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- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Theatre
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but beautiful moments. I really got to work with some great songwriters and producers.” [00:07:15]: “I’d grab 40 before 40 became 40… he was just a young engineer intern at the studio. I said, ‘Come on, let’s co-produce something together,’ and that’s...
- Type: Article
- Author: Meres J. Weche
- Category: Arts and Entertainment
