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Before rolling out vaccines to Black Canadian communities, advocates call on governments to rebuild trustDespite being among those hardest hit by the virus, many Black Canadians are eyeing the COVID-19 vaccine warily. Advocates say their skepticism comes from a legitimate place.PerspectivesMar 2
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Moving from Trinidad to Ontario, author talks about finding his racial identityIn his memoir, Antonio Michael Downing details his youth growing up in Southern Trinidad and moving to Northern Ontario after the death of his grandmother.LifestyleFeb 19
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Trey Anthony wants to create safe space for Black womenAnthony writes about self-love, healing and how to spot red flags in a relationship. The book gives a voice to Black women in particular who face unique challenges in the world.LifestyleFeb 17
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Angie Thomas’s ‘Concrete Rose’ aims to humanize Black men and boysAuthor Angie Thomas joins 'The Morning Show' to talk about her latest release, ‘Concrete Rose,’ a prequel to her bestselling debut novel ‘The Hate U Give.’LifestyleJan 15
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Intergenerational trauma is ‘pain’ passed down generations, hurting Black people’s healthMental health resources need to be more accessible and available for Black people to address concerns like intergenerational trauma, experts told Global News.LifestyleJun 22, 2020
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Chicago’s rate of coronavirus deaths, illness among Black residents alarms U.S. citiesBlack residents accounted for 72 per cent of deaths from COVID-19 complications in the city and 52 per cent of positive tests for the coronavirus, despite making up only 30 per cent of the city's population, according to the city's public health agency.HealthApr 6, 2020
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Ellen Page documentary on environmental racism in Nova Scotia to screen at TIFFIngrid Waldron, author of the book that inspired the documentary, says actress Ellen Page reached out to her about shedding light on the issue of environmental racism.EnvironmentAug 12, 2019
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