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Advisory council: Inclusion for Black Albertans

Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen have launched an advisory council to tackle racism and systemic barriers for Alberta's Black community.

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On Films: 'Alberta: Growing Up Black' - Listen

In connection with Juneteenth, Deborah Dobbins, founder of the Shiloh Centre for Multicultural Roots, is getting set to debut a new documentary entitled 'Alberta: Growing Up Black.'

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Rhiannon Hoyle elected MLA for Edmonton-South

On Monday, Rhiannon Hoyle was elected to the riding of Edmonton-South, making her the first Black woman elected to the Alberta Legislature.

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Amber Valley and Wildwood – home of the first Black settlers on the Canadian prairies

Amber Valley and Wildwood – home of the first Black settlers on the Canadian prairies
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Black Identities: Highlighting four prominent Black communities in Edmonton


Posted: Feb 28, 2021 8:00 AM MT | Last Updated: February 28
Ibrahim Odunayo Kassim poses with his wife Mayowa and their children. (Tope Akindele Photography)
Black people are not a monolith.
There are Black communities formed as a result of slavery, erased of their history and ethnic identity, Black diaspora from Africa, Caribbean and South America.
Edmonton is home to a diverse range of Black communities, from the earliest African-Americans responsible for the firsts in the city to communities who came later but made this place their own.
For Black History Month, Edmonton AM focused on four prominent communities in the city, highlighting their culture, religion and language. 

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Black Identities: Highlighting four prominent Black communities in Edmonton

Black Identities: Highlighting four prominent Black communities in Edmonton
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African Americans helped build Alberta, this contribution must be recognized


Posted: Feb 12, 2021 5:00 AM MT | Last Updated: February 12
Deborah Dobbins's mother, Mae, sits in front of the homestead house where she grew up in Wildwood, Alta., west of Edmonton. Wildwood was the province's first established Black community.(Submitted by Deborah Dobbins)
February is Black History Month. To mark it, The Road Ahead has asked several Black Albertans to share their personal stories and their hopes for the future of this province
. Our series starts today with this column by cultural and special education consultant Deborah Dobbins.
For African American Albertans, prejudice, discrimination and marginalization began when we stepped across the border in the early 1900s and it has not gone away.

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