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For years, Ken Johnston has hiked Black heritage trails across the U.S., retracing the steps of civil rights pioneers and ...

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Black Canadians have helped make Canada the country we love. From groundbreaking trailblazers in halls of fame and history books to unsung heroes in communities ...

Rupa Banerjee is Canada Research Chair and associate professor of human resource management and organizational behaviour at Toronto Metropolitan University. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey is William ...

Canada’s Black Screen Office Head Talks Tackling Industry Racism: “Black Creators Aren’t Seen by Decision-Makers” Joan Jenkinson is spearheading an effort to end a two-tiered Canadian ...

While Canadian companies have made some progress in making the workplace more diverse and inclusive, eight in 10 Black Canadians say they still face some form of discrimination at work ...

The rift between Black Canadians and the country’s criminal justice system runs particularly deep and wide, according to the results of Canada’s first Black Canadian National Survey.

Canada tends to see itself as a place of freedom and liberation but like the United States, the country has close ties to slavery and anti-Black racism. Sen. Wanda Thomas Bernard, shown here with ...

GATINEAU, QC, Jan. 31, 2025 /CNW/ - Black Canadians played a pivotal role in shaping Canada into the vibrant country it is today. However, for far too long Black people in Canada have faced systemic ...

Since the early 1600s, when explorer Mathieu Da Costa first set foot on Canadian soil, Black Canadians and their communities have played an important role in shaping the country’s heritage and ...

One of Eastern Ontario’s premier historical attractions now has an exhibit on the lives of Black Canadians around the time of Canadian Confederation in the 1860s. The permanent Black history ...