Black History Month
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“Soul In The City" is a love letter to Edmonton, a city that has blossomed into a mosaic of cultures, rooted and grounded in the rich history of the African diaspora. Evolving from its early days as an opportunity for Black settlers in the 1920s, Edmonton now proudly stands as one of Western Canada's most…
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Join us for the Official Black History Month 2025 Opening Ceremony Celebrate the richness of Black history, culture, and excellence with an afternoon of: 🎶 Local Music Performances 🍴 Delicious Cuisine 🎤 Inspiring Guest Speakers This event marks the official launch of Black History Month 2025 in Edmonton and promises to be an uplifting and…
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On Feb. 8, 2025, the Pendennis Building in Downtown Edmonton will transform into a vibrant space of history, identity, and empowerment. This year’s theme, “Roots in the Diaspora,” is an invitation to honour the past, celebrate the present, and envision a future rooted in resilience and pride.
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We will be screening ‘Origin’, a 2023 biographical drama film based on the life of Isabel Wilkerson the author of Caste: The Origin of Our Discontent. The film, written and directed by Ava DuVernay looks at the caste system in the United States, Germany and India. This film is not suitable for children. Watch Trailer…
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Join Us for an Unforgettable Black History Month 2025 Celebration! Tickets are out! BCW In Action and The Mosquers Film Festival are excited to announce our Black History Month event: Black Resistance: Celebrating Black Art and Film on February 15th, 2024, at the Performance Theatre in The Orange Hub (10045 156 ST NW). This year,…
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The commemoration of Black people who have lived in Alberta and contributed to its richness in various endeavours, including in the arts and culture, leadership, business, politics, education, volunteering, community buildings, and many fields. Dinner will be served, awards in various categories given, entertainment provided, and a networking environment cultivated. Invite colleagues and view the…
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Celebrate the bold, vibrant flavours of Trini-Chinese cuisine—a unique fusion of Trinidad & Tobago seasonings and traditional Chinese dishes at a one-night-only event showcasing the rich cultural blend of Guangdong (Chinese) and Caribbean traditions through a menu by award-winning Fu’s Repair Shop’s Chef Winnie Chen and Cafe Caribbean’s Nadine Lewis and Pat Ross. Discover the…
$55
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Celebrate the bold, vibrant flavours of Trini-Chinese cuisine—a unique fusion of Trinidad & Tobago seasonings and traditional Chinese dishes at a one-night-only event showcasing the rich cultural blend of Guangdong (Chinese) and Caribbean traditions through a menu by award-winning Fu’s Repair Shop’s Chef Winnie Chen and Cafe Caribbean’s Nadine Lewis and Pat Ross. Discover the…
$55
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Celebrate the bold, vibrant flavours of Trini-Chinese cuisine—a unique fusion of Trinidad & Tobago seasonings and traditional Chinese dishes at a one-night-only event showcasing the rich cultural blend of Guangdong (Chinese) and Caribbean traditions through a menu by award-winning Fu’s Repair Shop’s Chef Winnie Chen and Cafe Caribbean’s Nadine Lewis and Pat Ross. Discover the…
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This Black History Month, celebrate the remarkable contributions, resilience, and achievements of African descent entrepreneurs and professionals in Manitoba! From startups to established businesses, the Black Business Networking Mixer will provide a space to share stories and resources, while building bridges to empower African descent businesses to thrive. Guests will have the opportunity to network,…
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Celebrate the bold, vibrant flavours of Trini-Chinese cuisine—a unique fusion of Trinidad & Tobago seasonings and traditional Chinese dishes at a one-night-only event showcasing the rich cultural blend of Guangdong (Chinese) and Caribbean traditions through a menu by award-winning Fu’s Repair Shop’s Chef Winnie Chen and Cafe Caribbean’s Nadine Lewis and Pat Ross. Discover the…
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Join Us for the TCLI Digital Library Launch: A Gateway to Empowering Stories and Communities! Get ready to experience a groundbreaking celebration of culture, literature, and innovation as we unveil the TCLI Digital Library! This dynamic platform is designed to connect readers, writers, and communities by showcasing powerful Afro-Caribbean literature and stories that inspire change.…
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AfroQuiz is an annual Jeopardy-style quiz competition for students in Grades 1-12, celebrating the history and achievements of African, Caribbean, and Black communities. For the past 31 years, AfroQuiz has been a cornerstone of Black History Month in Edmonton, offering youth aspirational figures in Black history and fostering pride in their heritage. Participants receive study…
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EXPLORE LOCAL EATERIES, INSTAGRAMMABLE WALLS AND LOCAL ART WITH HOSTS LINDA HOANG @LINDORK AND ROCHELLE IGNACIO @ROAMWITHROCHELLE OF FEED THE SOUL YEG! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon exploring downtown's vibrant food scene and stunning murals and art scene. This in-person event will take you on an exploration of menus created by Black chefs and their collaborators and show you…
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Get ready for the ninth annual Melanin Narratives — a vibrant celebration of Black History Month presented by Africa Centre's YEG TheComeUp! This year, we’re shining a spotlight on the incredible contributions of African descent youth in our community. Join us for a dynamic mix of entertainment, insightful presentations, and interactive activities designed to inspire…
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