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BREAKING THE SILENCE ABOUT CANADA’S MISSING AND MURDERED ABORIGINAL WOMEN: AN INTERVIEW WITH EDEN ROBINSON AND A REVIEW OF “CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE”
Conspiracy of Silence: The Riveting, Real-Life Account of The [Helen Betty Osborne]Pas Murder and Cover-up that Rocked the Nation Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos Four white boys. One Cree girl. Four cowards. One warrior. Two white boys given immunity, one … Continue reading
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Tagged "Conspiracy of Silence" by Lisa Priest, Black Coffee Poet, Helen Betty Osborne, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Eden Robinson, Missing and Murdered Aborinal Women in Canada, Norway House Reserve, Swampy Cree, The murder of Helen Betty Osborne, The Pas Murder, Violence Against Aboriginal Women
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HONOURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2011: DIANA BRAITHWAITE SINGS AT SILVER DOLLAR ROOM
Diana Braithwaite is a Toronto based Blues singer/songwriter and Black History educator. Braithwaite has won multiple awards for her albums and songwriting. Enjoy a short piece of a recent performance of Braithwaite’s at Toronto’s Silver Dollar Room (January … Continue reading
HONOURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH 2011: INTERVIEW WITH BLUES SINGER DIANA BRAITHWAITE
Diana Braithwaite is an award winning Blues singer and songwriter whose ancestry traces back to the Underground Railroad. Not only a musician, Braithwaite educates youth about Black History and the Underground Railraod via workshops that include the Blues. Braithwaite brings … Continue reading
HONOURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: JAMAL HARVEY RAPS A TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE HIM
Jamal Harvery is poet, rapper, and improv actor. Winning awards for his dedication to helping youth, Harvey is now living in the big city pursuing his artistic dreams. Writing the rap in the video below for those who came before … Continue reading
HONOURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: AN INTERVIEW WITH BLACK POET KAIE KELLOUGH
Kaie Kellough has been based in montréal since 1998. He is a bilingual author, editor, educator, & general word-sound systemizer. His bop-inflected vox & text syncopate canada’s solitudes. kaie has dubbed & inked his way from coast to coast, B.C to … Continue reading
HONOURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH: AN INTERVIEW WITH ROOTS REGGAE STAR RUPERT HARVEY AND A REVIEW OF “MAPLE LEAF RAG”
Maple Leaf Rag Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos “I chose Maple Leaf Rag as my book’s title because if it fuses jazz music with our national symbology. While the title celebrates the unity of black culture and Canadian culture, it … Continue reading
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Tagged "Flux" by Kaie Kelloguh, "Jelly Roll In Canaan Land" by Kaie Kellough, "Maple Leaf Rag" by Kaie Kellough, "Pardner Hand" by Kaie Kellough, "The Executioner" by Kaie Kellough, "The Hanging of Angelique" by Afua Cooper, Black Coffee Poet, Black History Month, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/, Interview with Roots Reggae Star Rupert Harvey, Marie Joesph Angelique, Rupert Harvery
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BLACK MUSICIAN CHAYA AUSTIN SINGS A SONG
Chaya Austin is a self taught musician who writes her own songs. Constantly evolving, Austin experiments with her guitar and piano and learns something new with each session. Influenced by artists of different genres, Austin is coming up with her … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Coffee Poet, Chaya Austin, https://blackcoffeepoet.com/
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INTERVIEW WITH YOUNG BLACK ARTIST CHAYA AUSTIN
Chaya Austin is a mixed race, Toronto based, multidisciplinary artist. Currently finishing up high school, Chaya writes music and practices playing her guitar and piano regularly. Taking vocal lessons for the last year, Chaya is working on an album and … Continue reading
THE BEST OF ETTA JAMES
The Best of Etta James Reviewed by Jorge Antonio Vallejos If you do not know Etta James by name and face you have probably heard her music in films, coffee shops, at events, and on the radio. She is “The … Continue reading
LEANNE AVERBACH READS HER POETRY
I read Leanne Averbach’s first book Fever three years ago. It was one of those amazing finds in a sale bin at Toronto Women’s Bookstore. The name attracted me first. Once reading the personal poems inside I new the book … Continue reading
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