How Dr. Cheryl Thompson is pushing for diversity and representation in academia.
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Student Groups Say They Receive Little Help from Ryerson to Sponsor and Promote Black History Month Events
As February comes to an end, so do many of the Black History Month events at Ryerson University. Although there were a few prominent events held by the school, many …
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Panel Discusses the Impacts of Anti-black Racism and Ableism in Childhood
Trevor McAlmont says Black youth with disabilities are likely to “fall through the cracks” in the education system without effective communication and advocacy. As the executive director of the Macaulay …
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As we celebrate Black History Month this February, On The Record has put together a list of Black-owned businesses that aren’t too far from Ryerson University’s campus by walking or …
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Six Arts and Culture Events to Celebrate Black History Month
In 1995, the first Black female MP, Jean Augustine, introduced a motion in the House of Commons that was passed unanimously to recognize February as Black History Month across Canada. …
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Double Stigma: Black communities are in mental health crisis mode
by Tashon Daleyby Tashon DaleyHow the intersection of race and mental illness stigmatizes Black Canadians
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From writers to designers, here are some of Canada’s most legendary Black fashion leaders right now