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Carrie Best, a civil rights activist who had started a Black newspaper in New Glasgow, supported Desmond. ² Melanie Murray Hunt, who played Best in a Heritage Minute film...

As you hopefully know, February is Black History Month. What you might not know is that it has been celebrated in Canada since 1995 when a motion making...

Director of PACE Philomina Okeke-Ihejirika says “it is time to explore the specificities of blackness in Canada.” ⁹ The theme the PACE’s Black History Month 2021 is asking difficult questions, including a...

I invite you to watch the films about Desmond, Best, and Daniels here: https://www.amaas.ca/watchparty/[https://www.amaas.ca/watchparty/] You can view the Pan African Collaboration for Excellence series here: https://pace.ualberta.ca/2021/01/31/moving-into-new-frontiers/[https://pace.ualberta.ca/2021/01/31/moving-into-new-frontiers/] You might also want to check out Desmond...

Since I arrived in Canada 18 years ago, I have slowly let this land and its own natural knowledge and mysticism slip into my soul like drip coffee....

The piece was presented as an immersive five-channel installation—a screen for each of the microphones on the log used for recording—at VIVO Media Arts Centre in Vancouver during Earth...

While the sounds of the marsh were ever changing, its ambient presence was consistent. For listeners dealing with the incongruity of life in lockdown while witnessing the world in...