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There's growing recognition of the need for Canadian students to learn a broader picture of Black history, culture and contributions and often people working outside of traditional classrooms are pushing the conversation forward during Black History Month and beyond. ....
Ahead of the 30th anniversary of Canada's Black History Month, an anti-racism society in the province celebrated the second annual Black Excellence Day on Friday. ....
Black Excellence Day aims to boost education, create unity in fight against racism cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Black Excellence Day name change sparks wider conversation about anti-racism cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
VANCOUVER Organizers of the first-ever Black Shirt Day at B.C. schools are calling it a success. “We are overwhelmed with the reception Black Shirt Day has had,” said Kamika Williams, of the Anti-Racism Coalition of Vancouver. “It has been amazing and it has spread across Canada, New Zealand and Germany.” Williams is one of the organizers who picked Jan. 15 to encourage students to wear black shirts to school to push for more Black history education in their curriculums. “It’s also a day to spread awareness of the ongoing struggle that Black and racialized Canadians have faced for hundreds of years,” Williams said. ....