Community, Commitment, Collaboration

2020-2021

• Dartmouth football player targeted by racial slur awaits apology, says coach

• Halifax police union says officer did nothing wrong in viral video, Black community advocates disagree

• Halifax leaders call for transparent probe into ‘disturbing’ police encounter with Black man

• Video shows Halifax police officer threatening Black man at gunpoint: “I will fill you full of fuckin’ lead”

• Interview with CBC Information morning in Cape Breton

• Inaugural Dr Agnes Caliste Youth Voices Circle

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• 2020 Halifax Pride Ambassadors

• Halifax board of Police Commissioners dips a pinky toe into Defunding the police discussion

• Halifax Police Board to consider appointing committee to define "defunding" the police

• Game Changers 902 Speaks out against racism

• "Walk With Demario"

• Art Pays Me Podcast with Duane Jones

• Halifax Advocate speaks out against protests and riots

• Activist DeRico Symonds speaks out against racism

• Calling all allies: Black Nova Scotians seek support

• Hundreds turn up to anti-racism rally in Spryfield

• It is time for white people to get down to work

• Haligonians protest police brutality on police headquarters doorstep

• Joy & Love against Halifax police brutality

• The history I learned was from a colonial lens

 

 

2019-2020

• Police crimes can erode public trust

• "Lead by example" - Brand New View Podcast feature

• "Halifax Police Officers, Crime can erode public trust" - CBC article

• "Being Black  in the Education" - Nova Scotia Teachers Union Article

• The Give Back 2019 - The Coast

• "Youth in Halifax Need Good Jobs"- The Coast - Voice of the People

• "It just has to be a complete ban" - Halifax Street Checks March

• Being Black in the Education System Panel discussion

• "Nova Scotia Conference Inspires Black Youth to Be Leaders"

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2018-2019

• Halifax Mayoral congratulations

• "Lead by example" - Brand New View Podcast

• Halifax students learn about systemic racism from community leaders

• Recipient of the Dr Burnley "Rocky" Jones Nova Scotia Human Rights Award

• 2018 Human rights Awards presented

• Mount Saint Vincent University - Article on Black Student Support Role

• The Give BACK & Dartmouth Rotary

 

2017-2018

• Global News Halifax - Feet For Phoenix Sneaker Drive

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2016-2017

• Metro News - Justice Arts & Youth Action

• The Give BACK - Self started initiative to provide Christmas dinner's to families in need

• Metro News - Halifax Heroes segment

• Metro News - Future Roots Youth & Halifax Ramp Up Project

• The Coast - Struggling to understand gun violence in the city

• CBC - Free Portable ramps making Halifax more accessible

• Global News - Future Roots Official Launch

• Nova Scotia Change Makers

• Metro news article - Mulgrave Park Spread The Love Day

• Global Morning/Global evening article - Mulgrave Park Spread The Love Day

 

2015-2016

• CBC News - Future Roots

• Irving & Ruth Pink Award for Youth Development & Social Justice

• Global News - Future Roots

• MSVU Afrocentric Society Fashion Show

• MSVU - Sheila & Stephanie Alt Memorial Award

 

2011-2012

• MSVU Student Article

 

2010-2011

• MSVU Student Feature Article