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Alexa Joy visits Take Home, a BIPOC-centred artists' studio, and Kinfolk, an incubated collective, which make it a priority to support Black femme, trans, non-binary and queer voices in Winnipeg's art scene.   

Inez Stevenson was Manitoba's first Black school board trustee, from 1974 to 1981, but the mother of four, advocate, educator and all-around trailblazer came from humble beginnings. 

Vibrant characters and a rich setting have Amanda Parris hooked on the new CBC period drama.

The new TV series The Porter will make local and national television history with its debut, says Alexa Joy, host of CBC's Uncensored.

Uncensored host aims to create space to share experiences, advocate for racial justice through conversation While the recent coverage of police violence in the U.S. can become overwhelming, Alexa Joy, host of CBC Radios Uncensored, says she wants to "offer some incredible voices from our community to help get you through any challenges you might be experiencing." Social Sharing Alexa Joy hopes her series can help heal, uplift and be critical of the times we’re living in Posted: Apr 25, 2021 6...

Why the verdict in George Floyds murder is only a bittersweet glimpse of justice Former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted in the death of George Floyd, but many are overlooking the systemic injustice, writes Alexa Joy. Social Sharing Alexa Joy · for CBC News Opinion · Posted: Apr 24, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 24 People march with signs in New York City on April 20 after the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, found guilty of murder ...

Were smug about violent racism in the U.S., but theres blood on Canadian hands, too The never-ending list of names of Black and Indigenous people taken fatally by our police continues to grow, with most of the country unaware of these injustices, writes Alexa Joy. Social Sharing Alexa Joy · for CBC News Opinion · Posted: Apr 10, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 10 Protesters on Parliament Hill in Ottawa hold placards during a June 5, 2020, rally against the death in Minneapolis police...