Tag: Black excellence
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A national summit bringing together Black communities and allies across Canada for dialogue, workshops, performances, and collective action around systems change and community empowerment.
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Meet the Black Canadian creatives who are pushing culture forward! Follow, tag, hire, and support these visionaries making big moves in community, storytelling, visual art, tech, and comedy. Let’s amplify every creator’s moment—together. Don’t forget to tag your fave!
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Shamier Anderson and Stephan James announce The Legacy Lounge, a new CBC conversation series celebrating the achievements and legacies of Black Canadians. Premiering during Black History Month, the four-part special blends inspiration, laughter, and meaningful dialogue.
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Sudbury native Alfons Adetuyi makes a bold mark on Canadian cinema with “Dreams of the Moon”—a coming-of-age film where a young Black girl dares to reach for the stars as NASA lands in her Northern Ontario town. With an all-star cast and international vision, this project shines a spotlight on Black Canadian excellence, reclaiming our…
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When a childhood drawing turns into a YouTube empire, magic happens! The Unicatz, a family-led brand from Brampton, Ontario, brings joy, diversity, and learning to kids across Canada with unique animated characters, inclusive stories, and music-filled adventures. Discover how creators Lloyd and Victoria Jackson are sparking imagination and empowering the next generation.
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When our community asked, “Who’s the underrated Black creator in your niche?” — the answers lit up our timeline. From finance coaches to travel storytellers, artists to wellness advocates, the tags poured in, proving one thing: when Black creators amplify each other, we shift the algorithm and the culture. This post celebrates your shoutouts, self-tags,…
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Toronto lit up during #TIFF50 as brothers Shamier Anderson and Stephan James hosted the 10th Anniversary B.L.A.C.K Ball — a milestone celebration where culture, cinema, and community came together. From artists like Fefe Dobson and Kardinal Offishall to media leaders like Kathleen Newman-Bremang and Tracy Moore, the night was proof that Black excellence in film…
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Spoiler: You’re Gonna Want In. Let’s keep it all the way real. If you’re not in our private Facebook Hub yet, you’re missing out. There’s the behind-the-scenes magic that only happens when 400+ Black creators, entrepreneurs, and media-makers get together. They build, vibe, and make moves. Consider this your VIP backstage pass. Pull up a…
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By Sherley Joseph I was just reading the Mashable article “Here’s the tech content creators are using at VidCon 2025” and thought, “Okay Sherley, time to pass these gold nuggets on to my fellow Black Canadian creators.” If you haven’t been following VidCon—where digital culture takes centre stage—it’s THE gathering for creators, platform innovators, and…
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I had to take a moment to spotlight a big win for Black Canadian media. The Canadian Journalism Foundation just announced this year’s recipients of their Black Journalism Fellowship Program, and the 2025 cohort is stacked with talent. 🔥 This program isn’t just about placements—it’s about investing in Black voices, improving how our communities are…