Black Life: Untold Stories

A lyrical journey through the growth of Black communities and their resistance to systemic displacement.

A lyrical journey through the growth of Black communities and their resistance to systemic displacement.

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EP7 Justice Denied

Oct. 19,2023

Scholars and activists analyze historic criminalization of Black Canadians and the effect on policing.

Scholars and activists analyze historic criminalization of Black Canadians and the effect on policing.

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EP6 More Than a Game

Oct. 12,2023

A chronicle of the lives of Black Canadian athletes that delves into their rise and the challenges they faced.

A chronicle of the lives of Black Canadian athletes that delves into their rise and the challenges they faced.

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EP5 Creation Insists

Oct. 05,2023

A look at the work of six Black Canadian artists, including Austin Clarke and Sylvia Hamilton.

A look at the work of six Black Canadian artists, including Austin Clarke and Sylvia Hamilton.

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EP4 Migrations

Sep. 28,2023

Black migrants share intimate and personal stories of trying to create a home in Canada.

Black migrants share intimate and personal stories of trying to create a home in Canada.

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EP3 Northern Beats

Sep. 21,2023

Pioneers of Canadian hip-hop tell the story of the music, featuring interviews with Maestro Fresh Wes and Michie Mee.

Pioneers of Canadian hip-hop tell the story of the music, featuring interviews with Maestro Fresh Wes and Michie Mee.

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EP2 Revolution Remix

Sep. 14,2023

Two era-defining Black empowerment events in 1960s Montreal are explored, including the Sir George Williams Affair.

Two era-defining Black empowerment events in 1960s Montreal are explored, including the Sir George Williams Affair.

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EP1 Haven But No Heaven

Sep. 07,2023

An unflinching examination of slavery in Canada that dispels the myth of Canada as a safe haven for Black people.

An unflinching examination of slavery in Canada that dispels the myth of Canada as a safe haven for Black people.

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5.1 | en | Documentary

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Leslie Norville

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