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DearJackieFilm

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Baseball legend Jackie Robinson’s time in Montreal is a pretext to tell the story of ordinary citizens of Little Burgundy, the city's first Black community.

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'Burgz' is the nickname Little Burgundy locals have given their neighbourhood. Steps from the Gauron Bridge @ the Lachine Canal on the edge of Pointe-Saint-Charles & Little Burgundy, Burgz Cantine faces its namesake across the canal. 🧵 1/9

'Burgz' is the nickname Little Burgundy locals have given their neighbourhood. Steps from the Gauron Bridge @ the Lachine Canal on the edge of Pointe-Saint-Charles & Little Burgundy, Burgz Cantine faces its namesake across the canal. 
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DEAR JACKIE screening tonight at @VIFF Centre! viff.org/whats-on/dear-… #vancouver #BlackHistoryMonth #Canada #documentary #blackcanadian #jackierobinson #baseball

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For Viola is growing up and making friends.🥹 We're thrilled to partner with MUBI Canada on another dynamite pairing: Henri Pardo's DEAR JACKIE + sharine taylor's TAWALLAH ABROAD! Also thrilled to have angelyn francis hosting! *Free* tickets + details via: hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films…

For Viola is growing up and making friends.🥹

We're thrilled to partner with <a href="/mubicanada/">MUBI Canada</a> on another dynamite pairing: <a href="/henripardo/">Henri Pardo</a>'s DEAR JACKIE + <a href="/shharine/">sharine taylor</a>'s TAWALLAH ABROAD!

Also thrilled to have <a href="/angelynsayshi/">angelyn francis</a> hosting!

*Free* tickets + details via:
hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films…
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Since the days of slavery, Black workers have been targeted as a source of cheap labour, a practice that has impacted Afro-Canadians' labour opportunities over time, and still continues today. Watch DearJackieFilm for free on CBC Gem: gem.cbc.ca/media/dear-jac…

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"Although Black Montrealers did not have segregated schools, back-of-the-bus enforcement or counters for drink and food, they still felt the occasional sting as establishments were legally permitted to racially discriminate." DearJackieFilm cbc.ca/1.6509991

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Tap dance pioneer Ethel Bruneau is being recognized by Gala Dynastie for contributing to the growth and promotion of culture while passing on a legacy to future generations. Get a glimpse of her journey and legacy in Dear Jackie, available free on CBC Gem: gem.cbc.ca/media/dear-jac…

Tap dance pioneer Ethel Bruneau is being recognized by <a href="/GalaDynastie/">Gala Dynastie</a> for contributing to the growth and promotion of culture while passing on a legacy to future generations. Get a glimpse of her journey and legacy in Dear Jackie, available free on CBC Gem: gem.cbc.ca/media/dear-jac…
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So proud to share that DEAR JACKIE is nominated for 3 Canadian Screen Awards! 🙌🏾 💫Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program 💫Best Sound, Documentary or Factual 💫Best Original Music, Documentary The Canadian Academy Catbird Productions CBC Docs Cinema Politica

So proud to share that DEAR JACKIE is nominated for 3 Canadian Screen Awards! 🙌🏾

💫Donald Brittain Award for Best Social/Political Documentary Program

💫Best Sound, Documentary or Factual

💫Best Original Music, Documentary

<a href="/TheCdnAcademy/">The Canadian Academy</a> <a href="/CatbirdProd/">Catbird Productions</a> <a href="/cbcdocs/">CBC Docs</a> <a href="/CinemaPolitica/">Cinema Politica</a>
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DEAR JACKIE will be screening this Friday in Toronto as part of the amazing For Viola series! Get your FREE tickets here: hotdocs.ca/whats-on/films… #toronto #blackhistorymonth #hotdocs #documentary #blackcanadians

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'DEAR JACKIE' a cinematic letter to Jackie Robinson, who broke Major League Baseball’s colour barrier on this day in 1947 after a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals #Jackie42 Watch DearJackieFilm on CBC Gem CBC Docs Jackie Robinson Foundation ➡️ gem.cbc.ca/dear-jackie

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April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day! ⚾️ On this day, every MLB player on every team wears No. 42. Watch DEAR JACKIE for free CBC Gem! gem.cbc.ca/dear-jackie #JackieRobinsonDay #42 #dearjackiefilm

April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day! ⚾️
On this day, every MLB player on every team wears No. 42. 

Watch DEAR JACKIE for free CBC Gem! gem.cbc.ca/dear-jackie

#JackieRobinsonDay #42 #dearjackiefilm
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Fiers d'annoncer que CHER JACKIE sera projeté pour la première fois dans les Antilles dans le cadre du Festival international du documentaire de Martinique ! 📍Cinéma Madiana, Schœlcher, Matrinique 🕔 Vendredi 28 avril à 16h00

Fiers d'annoncer que CHER JACKIE sera projeté pour la première fois dans les Antilles dans le cadre du Festival international du documentaire de Martinique !
📍Cinéma Madiana, Schœlcher, Matrinique
🕔 Vendredi 28 avril à 16h00