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Published on Oct 20, 2020

Canada Slavery History Joins Time Capsule In Africa for Healing

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 led thousands of freedom-seekers to take refuge in Canada by the Underground Railroad. For many this was Ontario and Nova Scotia. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don …

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Published on Oct 17, 2020

Samuel L. Jackson's Enslaved and the lost history of Canadian slavery

Samuel L. Jackson's Enslaved describes itself as a series that "sheds new light on 400 years of human trafficking from Africa to the New World," but it's far from the only recent project focusing on the transatlantic slave trade. In fact …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 5, 2020

New institute to shine spotlight on Canada's little known history of slavery

MONTREAL - Charmaine Nelson wagers that if you asked people in cities across Canada what they know about the history of slavery in this country, most would be surprised to hear that the practice even took place. "There's a 200-year history of …

Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
Published on Oct 23, 2020

'Transformational': Environmental justice advocates see hope in debate discussion

Advocates of environmental justice have long been frustrated by politicians who ignore the plight of communities that are most at risk from climate change. On Thursday night, they saw signs of change. President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe …

Source: NBCNews - Uncategorized
Published on Jul 17, 2020

Entrepreneur using travel to highlight Nova Scotia's Black history, culture

When René Boudreau visits other parts of the world and tells people where she's from, she's often asked the same question: "There are Black people in Nova Scotia?" The avid traveller and Halifax-based entrepreneur was tired of answering …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 18, 2020

This week on TV – Dermot Bannon, DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, Donal Skehan’s Family Food

DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland Sunday, RTÉ One, 6.30pm We’ve seen so many home improvement series that we’ve come to take amazing house transformations a bit for granted. (So your dowdy semi-D has been turned into Downton Abbey – big deal!) But this …

Source: Irish Times - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2020

Saturday Snippets: Lawyer who beat interracial marriage ban dies; the menace of thawing permafrost

• Bernard Cohen dies at 86: He was the ACLU lawyer who took on Virginia’s long-standing ban against interracial marriage, arguing the case—Loving v. Virginia—all the way to the Supreme Court, which ruled unanimously to strike the law. The Lovings were …

Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
Published on Oct 17, 2020

Despite Everything, People Still Have Weddings at ‘Plantation’ Sites

The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement this spring spelled the end for many Confederate symbols. Monuments have been removed, by vote and by force. But those symbols include the romanticized imagery of weddings on Southern “plantations,” a …

Source: The New York Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 15, 2020

Anti-Racism Rallies held in Three Communities in Northeastern Nova Scotia Over the Weekend

Advertisement This entry was posted in News on June 15, 2020. There were three anti-racism rallies in Northeastern Nova Scotia over the weekend. Event organizer and emcee Melanie MacDonald speaks at the Mabou Community Rally Against Racism in Mabou, Nova …

Source: 989 XFM - Neutral
Published on Jun 6, 2020

More Black Lives Matter events happening in Nova Scotia

More Black Lives Matter events are being held across Nova Scotia this weekend. There are marches and gatherings organized in Truro, Amherst and Kentville on Saturday. The aim of these events is to remember lives lost to police brutality around the world. …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 12, 2020

The 72 Best Things To Do from Home This Week: COVID-Safe Seattle Events for October 12-18, 2020

If you've been a loyal EverOut follower these last several months, you know that living through a pandemic doesn't mean there's nothing interesting to do—you just have to know where to look. In addition to everything listed on our in-person …

Source: The Stranger - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Oct 11, 2020

Possible work by important N.B. painter uncovered in Saint Andrews attic

If you haven't heard of Edward Bannister, you're not alone, but you probably should know his work. The famed Black artist has paintings in institutions as prestigious as the Smithsonian the Whitney Museum and the Schomburg Center for Research in …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 9, 2020

If Canada is serious about confronting systemic racism, we must abolish prisons

Global uprisings in response to anti-Black police brutality have prompted demands to defund policing and reinvest in communities. Public health professionals recognize the connections between racism and community well-being. But it is not just policing …

Source: Phys.org - Neutral
Published on Jun 2, 2020

'Let this be a turning point in society': Thousands of protesters take a knee to make a stand in Halifax

HALIFAX -- A disturbing video showing Minneapolis resident George Floyd dying while in police custody has sparked outrage across North America, including in the Maritimes. Monday night, a peaceful protest called Take a Knee to Make a Stand was held in …

Source: CTV News Atlantic - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2020

Ongoing violence against Black people sparks conversation in Halifax

The anger and heartbreak that George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was killed by police in Minneapolis is being felt right here in Nova Scotia. “When you look at it from the perspective of just what’s in the news, I mean, we’re still grieving for Ahmed …

Source: Global News - Neutral
Published on Jul 4, 2020

Canada, COVID, and Police Brutality

Canada, COVID, and Police Brutality: The Experience of the Black Community By Afua Cooper, Halifax, Canada Protests are sweeping across the United Sates due to the public murder of African American George Floyd by Minneapolis police. Cities have risen up …

Source: Patriotic Vanguard - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 8, 2020

'Many different shades': Canadians share their experiences of racism

TORONTO -- The death of George Floyd in Minnesota has spurred massive protests across the world, including here in Canada, as people tackle the difficult problem of systemic racism and its effects. While many Canadian leaders have denounced the death of …

Source: CTV News - Neutral
Published on Jun 8, 2020

Half of the city’s highest-paid staff work for Halifax Regional Police

Calls are being made across North America to reduce or redirect police budgets in the wake of another killing of an African-American man by police in the US. But the crime against George Floyd is far from the only reason citizens are ready to change the …

Source: The Coast - Uncategorized
Published on Sep 30, 2020

Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict; Fight Over Indigenous People's Fishing Rights; Russiagate Drama

Fierce fighting continues over the Nagorno-Karabakh region, as casualties mount daily. Daniel Lazare, investigative journalist and author of "America's Undeclared War," joins us to discuss the the longest-running land conflict in the former …

Source: Sputnik International - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 18:53 GMT

Black Republican Vanguard Lead GOTV Push Across The Country

Black Republicans Look To Influence Tight 2020 Election Races! WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, US, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Black Republican Vanguard effort is being led by former New York State Bronx County District Leader, …

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Published on October 27, 2020 - 17:00 GMT

Pope Francis adds to 400 years of African American History

Time capsule in Africa to commemorate 400 years of African American History included a citation for Most Reverend Wilton Gregory, Archbishop of Washington. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 27, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Pope …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 22:58 GMT

Statement by Senator Singleton Re: Senate Approval of Burlington County Superior Court Nominees

Trenton -The following is a statement by Senator Troy Singleton regarding the three Burlington County Superior Court nominees approved by the Senate today: “As State Senator of the 7th Legislative District here in Burlington County, one of the greatest …

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Published on October 24, 2020 - 16:14 GMT

Healing for the 400 years of African American History stops in Ireland

An Ethiopian Airlines flight on the tarmac in Dublin brings man full circle for 400 years of African American History NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Don Victor Mooney, President of H.R. 1242 …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:09 GMT

Clinical Highlights: 15th Annual CMHC Live Online

Boca Raton, FL, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 15th Annual CMHC Live Online concluded on Saturday, October 24th. For the first time in its history, the event was delivered entirely online to practitioners across the nation. Through an innovative and …

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Published on October 22, 2020 - 14:22 GMT

A bottle of Snapple joins time capsule to commemorate 400 years of African American History in Africa

The first African American to row across any ocean, shares the beauty of Corporate Social Responsibility in action with a bottle of Snapple. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- They say, if you don' …

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Published on October 28, 2020 - 20:46 GMT

The Compton Cowboys' "F*** Talking. Go Vote.” Inspires Cowboys Across the Nation to Ride to the Polls

Activist equestrian group launches campaign to incite disenfranchised voters for the 2020 election. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Compton Cowboys, an activist group that strives to uplift its community …

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Published on October 21, 2020 - 07:47 GMT

BHERC Announces Complete Program for 26th Annual African American Film Marketplace & S.E. Manly Short Film Showcase

One of the best short film festivals in the country! 140 films+ from 18 countries, 10 panels and a tribute to Director Michael Schultz and cast of Cooley High. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, October 21, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- (Hollywood, CA) - The …

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Published on October 30, 2020 - 05:48 GMT

Organic Dairy Products (Foods and Drinks) Market 2020- Global Industry Analysis, By Key Players, Trends Forecast 2026

Latest Market Analysis Research Report on “Organic Dairy Products (Foods and Drinks) Market” has been added to Wise Guy Reports database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, October 30, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Summary: A new market study, titled “ …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 23:14 GMT

Dixie Law Group, PSC, Attains First Civil Jury Verdict in Louisville Since the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdowns

Justin May and the Dixie Law Group trial team attain a verdict for $31,669.14 against a Defendant who Ran Red-light in a COVID-19 Trial. LOUISVILLE, KY, USA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dixie Law Group, PSC, trial team attained a …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 22:27 GMT

Antonio Luis Llinas Oñate nos dice las ventajas de la renta de autos durante coronavirus

“Estas son las ventajas de la renta de autos durante el coronavirus o Covid-19 en México. Descubre beneficios especiales y ofertas únicas” Antonio Llinas Oñate. CANCUN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Antonio Luis …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 21:48 GMT

Backers Invited to Support Artist Tsukiyo Hoshikage’s Kamiyomoji Kotodama Calligraphy Arts Project via Kickstarter

KANAGAWA, JAPAN, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Japanese calligrapher and visual artist Tsukiyo Hoshikage is inviting backers to complete the funding required for her Kamiyomoji Kotodama Calligraphy Art project in Japan. Hoshikage’s …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 21:42 GMT

INTERNATIONAL CRUISE VICTIMS CALL FOR CDC TO EXTEND NO SAIL ORDER INDEFINITELY

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- INTERNATIONAL CRUISE VICTIMS CALL FOR CDC TO EXTEND NO SAIL ORDER INDEFINITELY International Cruise Victims, Inc. (ICV) today calls on the Centers for …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 21:39 GMT

Adam Katz Discusses the Design Process for New Businesses

Adam Katz on the Design Process for New Businesses NEW YORK , NY, UNITED STATES , October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Design Process for New Business Is Essential and Adam Katz Is Here To Go Through It In today's era, it is …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 19:17 GMT

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Council for Economic Opportunities and Cleveland Police Department kick off fifth year of Friendship through Reading Program CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Representatives from The Council for Economic …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 18:54 GMT

New Children’s Book, Where Is Baby K? Afrika, Delivers Beautiful Teaching Moments for Cultural Awareness

The book’s series is already getting rave reviews on Amazon. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The author of a brand-new children’s book is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of Where is Baby …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 18:32 GMT

Covid-19: Hunger in U.S. Households Has Tripled, Has Increased Among Children 1400% Since 2019

Public, private & non-profit organizations' joint efforts have mixed success LOS ANGELES, CA, US, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Among a U.S. population of more than 330 million people, there is not a single life that …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 18:29 GMT

Tzvi Odzer Analyses Israel's Response to Covid-19

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tzvi Odzer is frightened by the Covid-19 pandemic, like most people, and has taken steps to manage this issue in his life. And as the pandemic spreads and changes, he sees …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 18:04 GMT

Pakistani Middle-class Girl backed by an American Digital Company sets the stage to empower women against cultural norms

Hola Amor is a women designer brand incorporated in New York, USA using clothing art to raise voice for the under privileged girls in Sub-Continent region. NEW YORK, NY, USA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hola Amor is a women designer …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:48 GMT

Bull or Bear Market Ahead? Post-Election Event Answers Top Investor Question

DANBURY, CONNECTICUT , USA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How will the 2020 election results affect investors? Global Market Strategist Brian Levitt – a regular on CNBC, Bloomberg, and PBS’s Nightly Business Hour – will join Bob Reby for …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:30 GMT

QuadGrill: The Launch

Advancing The Evolution of Wood Charcoal Cookery With QuadGrill DECATUR, GA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- There is nothing quite like the experience of friends and family at a wood char grilling event taking in the …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:15 GMT

Tips For Overcoming Dental Anxiety From Dr. Michael Krochak

Dr. Michael Krochak on Overcoming Dental Anxiety NEW YORK CITY , NEW YORK , UNITED STATES , October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Do you Suffer From Anxiety? Here Are Some Tips to Help You Overcome That Anxiety From Dr. Michael Krochak …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:15 GMT

Harrisburg Orthodontist Offering Teens & Families Affordable Braces

Braces in Harrisburg from Exeter Orthodontics cost only $3,995 and include x-rays, retainers, and repairs. HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Affordable braces in Harrisburg are available for teens …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:15 GMT

Thrive Global’s Latest Interview is With Healthcare Industry Veteran and Serial Entrepreneur, Eric Allison

Given Eric Allison’s unique corporate profile, it is no surprise that he is an exclusive guest on Thrive Global’s online platform. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Founded by Arianna Huffington in 2016, …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 17:00 GMT

Powerhouse Regional Homebuilder Expands Footprint

DRB Group acquisition of Atlanta Private Builder Knight Homes ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rockville, MD (October 29, 2020) – Since its partnership with Sumitomo Forestry America, Inc. in 2016, the #25 …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 16:57 GMT

A French Atmos perpetual time clock and a Wettlaufer child's wagon lead the way in Miller & Miller's Oct. 24th auction

The auction was highlighted by the outstanding lifetime collections of Dick Withington (rare clocks) and Brian Stead (Canadian furniture and pottery). NEW HAMBURG, ONTARIO, CANADA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A French Atmos perpetual …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 16:56 GMT

Groundbreaking Study Reveals Dangers of Untreated Hearing Loss in Older Adults

Studies reveal the importance of proactive hearing health to conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and cognitive decline to untreated hearing loss. SAVANNAH, GA, USA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Groundbreaking Study Reveals …

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Published on October 29, 2020 - 16:52 GMT

Federal Prison Information | Information About Federal Prisons

Zoukis Consulting Group recently released a federal prison information portal where you can learn about each Federal Bureau of Prisons' facility. NEW YORK, NY, USA, October 29, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons …

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