McGill University’s first Black Dean says there’s still work to do
With only a handful of Black Deans in Canada and Yolande Brown Chan being the first at McGill, she’s made it her mission to help pave the way for future generations.
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Montreal celebrates Black History Month
Recognizing the positivity of diversity opens possibilities: Black History Month laureate
Centre Professionnel Alter-Natives founder psychologist Régine Tardieu-Bertheau sees through a cross-cultural approach to mental health that celebrating diversity opens possibilities.
Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop telling stories for over half a century
For over half a century, Montreal’s Black Theatre Workshop has been one of Canada’s longest-running theatre companies dedicated to sharing Black stories.
Black representation is important in Quebec and Canada, but it’s also fragile, says MNA
Quebec Liberal MNA Frantz Benjamin said being the first Black person to hold a prominent position is an honour, but it’s also just a starting point.
Black History Month laureate working to promote arts and culture in Côte-des-Neiges
Black History Month laureate Vanessa Kanga has spent her working life devoted to building a thriving arts and culture community in her Cote-des-Neiges neighbourhood
Union United Church: a pillar of Montreal’s Black Community
For more than a century, Union United Church has been a cornerstone for Montreal’s Black community, offering not just a place to worship but also a sense of belonging.
Canada Post stamp honours enslaved Montreal woman who was hanged in 1734
Marie Joseph Angelique features on a new Canada Post stamp. She was an enslaved woman who was hanged in the 18th century after being charged with starting a fire in Montreal.
