The CBC Nova Scotia community advisory board is made up of 25 members who are African Nova Scotians and persons of African descent living in Nova Scotia. Their perspectives and lived experiences will be integral to telling the complete story of the Black experience in the province.
As the Halifax Black Film Festival is underway, local filmmaker, Guyleigh Johnson, is aiming to open the conversation of mental health struggles amongst African Nova Scotian communities.
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We re smug about violent racism in the U.S., but there s blood on Canadian hands, too
The never-ending list of names of Black and Indigenous people taken fatally by our police continues to grow, with most of the country unaware of these injustices, writes Alexa Joy.
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Posted: Apr 10, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 10
Protesters on Parliament Hill in Ottawa hold placards during a June 5, 2020, rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd.(Blair Gable/Reuters)