Black Lives Matter - Canada @blmcanada
The official page for Black Lives Matter -Canada, an umbrella network combatting anti-Black racism and fighting for Black communities. linktr.ee/BLMCanada Canada Joined January 2021-
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Toronto: All Out November 12! 🌹 Twenty years ago, a mass movement kept Canada out of the war in Iraq. We need another mass movement to stop genocide and end Israel's war on Gaza. Let's hit the streets for the #CeasefireNow pan-Canadian day of action on Sunday, November 12.
From the Panthers to Black Lives Matter, the solidarity statement by @blmcanada is consistent with a long history of unity between the Black and Palestinian liberation movements. I wrote this piece for @springmagca following the George Floyd uprising: springmag.ca/from-black-liv…
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BLACK FUTURES: A Northern Caucus is a visionary, educational, and forward-looking spin on celebrations of Blackness which will be taking place from February 26th to March 4th, 2023! blmsudbury.ca/homepage/black…
100+ young Somali refugees have been ruthlessly stripped of their Canadian permanent residency and citizenship. There's an opportunity right now for them to win it back, if you take action. READ + SIGN + SHARE migrantworkersalliance.org/statusback/ #StatusBack #StatusForAll
public demonstration Tuesday January 24th 11:30 AM at Nathan Phillips Square join us to demand that half of the police budget be redistributed to community support. Part of a #MonthOfAction see AnotherToronto.ca
By supporting Wildseed, you’ve enabled us to continue building an enduring space that embodies our collective vision for an innovative & accessible community hub in Tkaronto. Thank you for supporting Black activists and artists. We’re sending love and wishing you a happy holiday.
Happy Monday! This is a friendly reminder that applications for the Wildseed Black Arts Fellowship are due tomorrow! Please tap this link to learn more: bit.ly/3F9djJj Swipe for throwback images from the inaugural Black Arts Fellowship! 📸😁
This is the last week to apply for the Black Arts Fellowship! Visit this link to learn more: bit.ly/3tTmqYk 🖤
We are very pleased to announce the launch of “Combatting anti-Black racism through litigation and system navigation”. With this funding, we will work to make it easier to raise race-based arguments in the areas of criminal, civil, immigration, prison, and child protection law.
(1/3) The @BLAC_Ontario provides legal professionals and other experts with the information they need to raise legal arguments related to individual and systemic anti-Black racism in the justice system.
Wildseed Centre for Art and Activism is launching the second Black Arts Fellowship, an expansive interdisciplinary program for eight emerging and mid-career Black artists. Visit this link to learn more: bit.ly/3UgBKZW ✨
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It's time to put pressure on @cityoftoronto & @Homes_First so nobody leaves the Novotel without permanent housing! We need your help to flood the phone lines and demand real #HousingForAll. This phone zap action is just the beginning, scroll down for instructions. #topoli /1
Thank you Wildseed Black Arts Fellowship Inaugural Cohort. The inaugural fellows will be debuting new work at an exhibition in early 2023. Stay tuned for more details ✨
As we close the Inaugural Wildseed Black Arts Fellowship, we would like to send a heartfelt thank you to everyone involved.💜#BlackArtsFellowship #Wildseed #BringingTheArtsToLife 
Our message to @SeanFraserMP and @JustinTrudeau: Full and permanent immigration status is needed to ensure all migrants have access to equal rights and essential services in this country #StatusForAll
Migrant student workers, farmworkers and allies in #Brampton visited Minister @KamalKheraLib with a clear demand supported by tens of thousands across Canada - leave no one behind, #StatusForAll
Migrant rights activists organizing actions outside government Ministers' offices across Canada, calling on the government to move swiftly to ensure regularization for undocumented migrants and permanent resident status for all. #statusforall
#WildseedWednsedays featuring Shi Wisdom. Visit the link below to tap in! ✨ bit.ly/3VjspSy
🗣️We're looking for help with grant writing, research report writing, graphic design, web administration, French/English translation, meeting minute-taking, and communications.
Actions confirmed at 22 out of 38 federal ministers across Canada. More being added. This Sunday, Oct 16, join an action near you to deliver a message to the people who'll decide which and how many migrants get equal rights. Demand #StatusforAll. migrantrights.ca/events/oct16/
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