Thandiwe Mccarthy News Today

Thandiwe McCarthy is working on a project that celebrates the deep roots of Black people in New Brunswick. Still Here will be a multimedia exploration through photos, historical documents and poetry.

It was another fruitful year for New Brunswick writers. They released nationally best-selling novels, documented important local figures and events and shared meaningful experiences and practical expertise. Here’s our year-end resume of the local books discussed on CBC airwaves.

In his new book, called “Social Oblivion: Raised Black in Canada,” author Thandiwe McCarthy outlines his personal journey growing up Black in a mainly white New Brunswick town.

McCarthy, who grew up in the predominantly white New Brunswick town of Woodstock, is set to release his book, called Social Oblivion: Raised Black in Canada, on Wednesday.

A glimpse at a photographer making history in the province this year.

Ideas for gift giving or winter reading from the folks who produce your favourite CBC New Brunswick radio programs.

Fredericton High School principal Stephanie Underhill Tomilson said staff are working to educate students after some in Grade 12 dressed up in "culturally insensitive" clothing for their graduation photo day.