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By Jason Pires Global News Posted February 24, 2025 9:48 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Even in the winter, Nigerian-born Toyin K. Ajayi is blazing trails. He’s a big part of a tiny fraternity in Canada — there are not a lot of Black farmers in Canada. “Zero-point-two…
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards EatOkra’s mobile app lists nearby Black-owned restaurants. Courtesy: EatOkra When Anthony Edwards Jr. and his then-girlfriend, Janique, first moved to Brooklyn in 2016, they struggled to find food that was comfortable and familiar to them. They explored their neighborhood, Edwards said, but had a hard time finding Black-owned restaurants nearby….
As we celebrate Black heritage this month, we are introducing you to women who have hleped shape our communities in Boston. Each Monday in February, we are sharing a new profile. Watch each segment that has aired so far below. Alfreda Harris As we celebrate Black heritage this month, we meet a woman who fostered…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The University of Manitoba’s College of Nursing buzzed with energy on Monday as it hosted its first-ever Black History Month celebration. “It’s an important opportunity to reflect on the challenges that the black people have overcome,” said Manitoba Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara. “And to really understand the…
It’s a look at how Black Edmontonians first came to the city and how the community has changed over time. That history is what Darren W. Jordan, director of the musical, Soul in the City, wants to share with the public. “It basically chronicles the story of how Black people actually ended up in Edmonton,”…
WASHINGTON — The Trump White House issued a proclamation Friday recognizing February as Black History Month around the same time the U.S. Defense Department issued guidance declaring “identity months dead.” The conflicting messages came as President Donald Trump has been targeting diversity, equity and inclusion programs for removal in the first weeks of his administration….
