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Black on the Ballot Live Event – Carleton University

Black on the Ballot, an event hosted by Carleton University’s School of Journalism and Communication in collaboration with the Department of Political Science, featured not only a celebration of Black History Month, but an in-depth discussion about the experiences of Black Canadians in public life.

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Black on the Ballot: Centring Black Narratives in Public Life – A Black History Month Event

Black and African-descended people have been present in Canada for hundreds of years, and yet their voices and stories are often excluded from public life. What new perspectives are gained when Black narratives are included in politics, journalism, and research, and what work is needed to get there?

Politicking While Black

On February 28, 2023, the Samara Centre for Democracy and Operation Black Vote organized a webinar on the experiences of Black Canadians in politics.