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CelebratingBlackHistory today,andeveryday BLACK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION OF BC: Working together to provide a stable economic foundation for future generations of black entrepreneurs Santos, author Janice Lynn Mather, with an online webinar on micro-aggressions, their impacts, how to work through these uncomfortable situations, and the takeover of the Surrey Art Gallery Instagram page (ongoing until the end of the month).
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Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities.
Black Canadians have helped shape Canadian heritage and identity and have made and continue to make enormous contributions to our country’ country’s wellbeing and prosperity.
One effective way to fight systemic racial inequality is by putting your money where your mouth is. Commit to supporting Black-owned businesses in your area. So, if you’re looking to find a Black-owned company quickly, these valuable online resources can help. Visit www.blackbizglobal.com, and browse the new online directory. You’ll discover the Black Business Association of BC is right in your neighbourhood in Newton (www.blackbusinessbc.ca)
This month, in our city, we’ve had the opportunity to celebrate and lear learn about the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians who, throughout history, have done so much to make Canada the culturally diverse country it is today. From soul and R&B singer Krystle Dos
Clavia Alleyne, Vice-President and co-founder of the association, is motivated to develop entrepreneurship in the community and the unity formed by black businesses working together to provide a stable economic foundation for future generations.
The 2022 theme for Black History Month is: “February and Forever: Celebrating Black History today and every day,” which focused on recognizing the daily contributions that Black Canadians make to Canada.
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