Calgary Black Lives Matter

• Calgary Black community calls for candid conversations about racism as NBA, NHL cancel games

  The conversation about racism has flared up in recent days -- in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Wisconsin man who was shot by police seven times during an arrest Sunday.

  Canada

  Aug 27, 2020
  
• ‘You don’t have to like every piece of art’: Nenshi condemns outrage towards proposed BLM murals

  Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi said the backlash isn't right, and has "no place in this city."

  Canada

  Aug 13, 2020
  
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• Calgary Black Lives Matter mural postponed, new wall to be found following ‘violent vitriol, racism’

  As of Wednesday, no new location had been proposed for the Black Lives Matter mural.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2020
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• Inclusive Literature initiative looks to provide more diversity in Calgary’s elementary schools

  A new initiative spurred by the Black Lives Matter movement is looking to introduce reading materials that better represent people of colour to elementary students in Calgary.

  Education

  Jul 13, 2020