Hogan's Alley Society @hogans_alley
Advancing the social, political, economic and cultural well-being of people of African Descent in Vancouver through informative programming and city building. hogansalleysociety.org/has-solutions-… Greater Vancouver Joined October 2017-
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Eid Mubarak to you and your family. Here's wishing you and your family peace, harmony, happiness, good health and prosperity on the occasion of Eid!
Today marks International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Every individual deserves to be seen, heard, and valued regardless of their race or ethnicity. We are committed to the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination.
Hogan’s Alley Society extends warm wishes for prosperity, success, and joy to all who are observing Ramadan! May this blessed month be filled with joyful gatherings and moments of happiness for you and your loved ones. Ramadan Mubarak!
Happy International Women's Day! We honour the Black women, girls, femmes, queer and trans women who have led the fight for our collective liberation and held space, care and healing. We are grateful for your leadership.
We’re hiring! hogansalleysociety.org/careers
Happy Black History/Futures month from us to you!
Today is World Day for African and Afrodescendant Culture🌍. Join in honoring and promoting the rich heritages of global African and Afrodescendant communities. Through our Community Care program, we embrace the unique identity and history of these vibrant cultures.
Requests for Proposals - Learn more: hogansalleysociety.org
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States and Black Excellence Day in Canada.
As we reflect on this incredible year, we are overwhelmed with gratitude for the amazing community that surrounds us. Wishing you a holiday season filled with warmth, joy, and the company of loved ones.
As we light the candles of the Kinara, may the principles of unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith illuminate our path. Happy Kwanzaa to all!
We're Hiring! Housing Suport Worker: ca.indeed.com/job/housing-su… Cultural Program Worker: ca.indeed.com/job/cultural-p…
TODAY is Giving Tuesday! We hope to see you there!
Highlights from the CAEH23 Halifax Conference presenting: Mitigating barriers to safe and affordable housing among Black communities in British Columbia.
Trans Day of Remembrance, Nov 20, honors transgender lives lost to violence and discrimination. It highlights ongoing struggles, especially for Black trans individuals. Let's unite for education, solidarity, and change. Advocate for legal protections, healthcare, and inclusivity.
We'll be presenting Hogan's Alley Housing Solutions Lab: Metro Vancouver's Black Communities Affordable Rental Housing Needs Project on Tuesday, Nov 21st, 3:30PM at The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel, in room Port McNeil. Hope to see you there!
The Nora Hendrix Place donation program provides an opportunity for community members to support the home making of NHP and enhance the services being provided.
National Aboriginal Veteran's Day, observed on November 8th in Canada, is a significant tribute to the contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous veterans, dating back to World War I and World War II and extending to later conflicts and peacekeeping missions.
Join us for a weekly donation drive every Tuesday from Nov 7th to Nov 28th, 2023, in honor of #GivingTuesday. Let's make a positive impact together! Volunteer with us: lnkd.in/gK_Em9PY
Sign up for our Community Town Hall event on November 19th at 4PM. Register here: eventbrite.com/e/community-to…
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We’re honoured to have Djaka Blais, Executive Director, @hogans_alley, speak at this year’s #BlackExcellenceDay event on January 13. Check out the full lineup at bit.ly/3psJPNl
Fantastic news!
Great Day for all of Vancouver and the culmination of years of advocacy and work by the Black community. Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/british… @hogans_alley @SFUBeedie @SfuBlackCaucus
We are its descendants/survivors and must let it go along with the belief system that maintains it.
ideology supporting monarchy is built on imperialism, colonialism, white nationalism, patriarchy, capitalism, genocide, torture, exploitation, extraction, enslavement, dehumanization, greed and theft. Change is squandered upholding this violent institution.
Great Day for all of Vancouver and the culmination of years of advocacy and work by the Black community. Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/british… @hogans_alley @SFUBeedie @SfuBlackCaucus
“It was a place where people found community, they found hope. And most importantly, in a segregated city, they found a sense of belonging.” - @DrJuneFrancis1 from @hogans_alley #VanPoli theglobeandmail.com/canada/british…
Black and Indigenous liberation are forever linked. It's time to build a new world | CBC Arts cbc.ca/arts/black-and…
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust /via @globeandmail theglobeandmail.com/canada/british…
When I moved to Vancouver 30 years ago, I noticed we were a wildly multicultural city (compared to where I came from), but there were almost no black people. I never knew the reason why. The reason why was anti-black racism in city planning.
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust dlvr.it/SY18XG
Nice to see actual progress on this. Hopefully it can actually get moving before they finally get around to tearing down the viaducts rather than after.
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust dlvr.it/SY18XG
Wow! a good thing actually happened!
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust dlvr.it/SY18XG
“It’s a major moment for a city in North America, to actually make good on cultural redress to the displacement of Black communities,” Dr. June Francis of @hogans_alley said. #vanpoli
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust dlvr.it/SY18XG
This is fantastic news: housing, cultural spaces, opportunities for entrepreneurs. “A planned mixed-use building project “will deliver affordable and market rental housing, a cultural centre and small-business units,” said Djaka Blais, @hogans_alley society’s executive director.
Vancouver signs deal to turn former site of Hogan’s Alley into community land trust dlvr.it/SY18XG
“It’s a major moment for a city in North America, to actually make good on cultural redress to the displacement of Black communities.” @DrJuneFrancis1 @hogans_alley theglobeandmail.com/canada/british…
@uhurunoir @hogans_alley Such an important step, congratulations!
@uhurunoir @hogans_alley Congrats!
@uhurunoir @hogans_alley This is HUGE and a long-time in the making @hogans_alley! Way to go. Very exciting, very much needed.
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