Since the arrival of the first Black person in Canada and the subsequent migration of Black people from the Caribbean and sub-Saharan Africa, the cultural diversity of Canada has been increasing due to the coexistence of people from unique cultural backgrounds. The Black population in Canada, which numbers over 1.2 million, highly values their culture...
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Blacks in Tech: The Impacts and Future
When it comes to technological development and breakthrough in tech, blacks in Canada are the unsung heroes. Over the past years, blacks have made significant impacts and giant strides in science, engineering, and business in Canada. Despite the challenges faced which include racism and discrimination, blacks are constantly making an impact and unique contributions to...
RAISING CHILDREN TO BE CRITICAL THINKERS AND OBJECTIVE DECISION MAKERS
With the rapid pace of technological advancement and changing societal norms, parenting in the 21st century is now more complex than ever. The traditional approach of authoritarian parenting, in which parents make all the decisions for their children, is gradually giving way to a more nurturing and collaborative approach. On the basis of that premise,...
Equal Entrepreneural Opportunities For Black Folks. Possible?
Introduction The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in the black community. For decades, entrepreneurship was frowned upon by the older generation, who saw it as a tool of oppression for whites to control blacks. However, today’s black entrepreneurs are finding ever-increasing opportunities to start their own businesses. Black entrepreneurs are creative thinkers who have...
A Look At Black Education In Canada
Brief history of Canadian Blacks The history of Black education in Canada dates back as far as the mid-19th century. The first Black Canadians came to the country from the United States, England and Jamaica seeking better economic opportunities, but their contribution on Canadian society has been largely ignored by mainstream media and academia. While...
Do Black kids deserve the same treatment as other races in Canada?
There has been a lot of discussion recently in the news about the treatment that black children are receiving when they go to school in Canada. There have been reports of teachers, administrators, and even janitors mistreating these children according to these children who have come forward with their stories. The question is whether or...