We love this! Great work Courtney Small 🎞️

Canadian police have killed yet another Black person. Edmonton police officers shot and killed Mathios Arkangelo after confronting him on the street on June 29th. Mathios' family could really use any support you can give gofundme.com/f/justice-for-…

Sometimes, one man’s trash is not another man’s treasure. It’s just trash. Read more here: byblacks.com/news/item/3708… By Hillary LeBlanc

Thanks to the effort of the Black Health Education Collaborative team, The MedCouncilCan exams taken by medical students seeking to become licensed professionals will now include questions on anti-Black racism in healthcare. Read more here: l8r.it/Nfbl

first words Sonya Massey said at her front door were “don’t hurt me” she was told “why would we hurt you, you called us” when have those words meant anything when your black and woman in this country when do those words protect you from not being murdered in your kitchen,

Louis March was a dedicated champion of our community and pushed for the first Friday of June to be declared National Day Against Gun Violence in Canada. He was also instrumental in the City of Toronto taking a public health approach to gun violence, addressing its root causes.

Are you ready to reconnect with yourself and rejuvenate your spirit? Join us on August 10, 2024, at the beautiful Adinkra Farm in Barrie for a day of transformative wellness activities. 📅 August 10, 2024 🕘 9:00am - 5:00pm 📍 Location: Adinkra Farm, Barrie

The Bohee Brothers, born in New Brunswick became some of the most famous musicians in the world, popularizing the banjo across North America and the UK. But in Canada, hardly anyone knows their name. This is their story by Hillary LeBlanc byblacks.com/profiles/perso… #EmancipationDay

Did you play mas this year? ⁠ With costume prices soaring over $1200, ‘stormers’ ruining the vibe, Toronto Carnival is not what it used to be. And the numbers don’t lie; the number of masqueraders this year was lower than ever. Read more: l8r.it/tUp8

Are the recent travel advisories against Jamaica unfair? Are they even relevant? Read the full article on l8r.it/43Nl: l8r.it/JhuZ

Barbados Crop Over did not disappoint! For ByBlacks, Imani Walker headed to her first Grand Kadooment — here’s some of the stunning costumes she caught ‘pon road!🇧🇧✨

The true spirit of mas! We love this! Big up to Masabilities: Carnival without Limits. A vibrant, inclusive dance session designed for individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. Created by Marty Lampkin in partnership with Monique Pitt of Gyallivant.

Pay close attention to what companies offer our communities besides products on shelves. Especially in the beauty industry, we remain at the forefront of the trends that drive the industry. Who is taking from us, and who is giving back? By star•gyal l8r.it/mnQb

The CHRC is facing the embarrassing possibility of having its status downgraded. The Commission will undergo a special review from the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions in light of strong evidence of anti-Black racism - Marcus Medford l8r.it/D9pD

"A group of Black people were left outside for months at a time and blocked out of systems. If we as a people don’t recognize this is part of the systemic racism at play, and start to work together effectively, we will still be here next year.” byblacks.com/news/item/3714…

In her debut article for ByBlacks, Aunty Fun-Times asks: "Is Kamala Harris deserving of the halo effect that many Black folks seem to have bestowed on her?" Read it here: l8r.it/gfcP

Hundreds lined up for the reopening of iconic Randy's Take Out 🔥

Toronto's hidden reggae roots revealed in new documentary Watch for free on National Film Board of Canada Read the whole article by @soulafrodisiac l8r.it/HKsa