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A new podcast released on International Women's Day will celebrate women's achievements across the Island, but it'll also examine women's issues through the diversity lens.
Shake and Deepti have "only dated white people before". They might have mentioned...
Love Island creators ITV has responded to rumours that LGBTQ+ contestants will be included in the 2021 series, but has flagged "logistical difficulty".
Posted: Feb 28, 2021 8:00 AM AT | Last Updated: February 28 Black Islanders at the Charlottetown Black Lives Matter march.(Oniel Kuku) This column is an opinion written by Kendi Tarichia. For more information about our commentary section, please read our FAQ. We have always been Great. Black people have always been on the Island. The first "recorded" Black person on P.E.I. is from a Nova Scotia census 100 years before confederation. Black people had been sailing the seas trading gold, salt, and metals. This trade continued until Black people became the commodity known as Black gold. In 131...
Posted: Feb 19, 2021 7:00 AM AT | Last Updated: February 19 'We are qualified individuals who are out there who are able to do this work. But we need to be given the opportunity,' says Danté Bazard.(Tony Davis/CBC) Members of P.E.I.'s Black community gathered Thursday night at an annual Black History Month panel discussion to discuss the power and importance of representation. The discussion focused on the importance of influential Black Islanders — and how that representation helps other Black Islanders become motivated by seeing people who look like them in prominent roles. "We need ...