Black Experience Project @BEP_GTA
The Black Experience Project is a groundbreaking research study focusing on the lived experiences of the Black community in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). theblackexperienceproject.ca Greater Toronto Area, Canada Joined March 2014-
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I spent my 20s working with Toronto youth, and today's gun violence conversations feel like déja vu | CBC Arts cbc.ca/arts/i-spent-m…
Both @MarvaWisdom & @DrJosephJSmith will be there to share #BEP study results and answer your questions! x.com/obhistory/stat…
Both @MarvaWisdom & @DrJosephJSmith will be there to share #BEP study results and answer your questions! x.com/obhistory/stat…
Angles Covered: Canada's First Native-Born Black Judge Remembered ... anglescovered.blogspot.com/2018/06/canada…
You're invited - The @BEP_GTA on Wednesday, July 4th at City Hall. Hosted by the Ontario Black History Society. Committee Room 3, 6pm.
An honour and a pleasure, Seher. Thanks for all you do. cc: @MarvaWisdom x.com/seher_shafiq/s…
@BlackCreekCHC will be holding focus groups this summer about #racialprofiling #racialdiscrimination in the #JaneFinch area #TruthBeforeTrust #AccountabilityMatters @RenuMandhane @DiversityMusing @DesmondCole x.com/renumandhane/s…
Happening this Friday. Details here: eventbrite.ca/e/black-provin…
Raise your voice. Be sure to get out and vote. 🙋🏾♀️💃🏽🗣 x.com/ywcatoronto/st…
Raise your voice. Be sure to get out and vote. 🙋🏾♀️💃🏽🗣 x.com/ywcatoronto/st…
Applications due Monday May 7th! x.com/citytojobs/sta…
Applications due Monday May 7th! x.com/citytojobs/sta…
Durham school board hosts 1st-ever recruitment night for black teachers ift.tt/2qSOCtt
Recap of last night's #onpoli #ONBlackVote including complete video of the debate & questions with each Leadership Candidate. x.com/onelectionday/…
Recap of last night's #onpoli #ONBlackVote including complete video of the debate & questions with each Leadership Candidate. x.com/onelectionday/…
.@AndreaHorwath talking about ending streaming and how 48% of students expelled in @tdsb were black. What will the government do to fix the inequities in the system and stopping black students to be "streamed" into lower academic courses. #ONblackvote #onpoli
Thread 👇🏿 x.com/mariekewalsh/s…
Our #BEPGTA data shows high voter engagement in the Black community. This can have significant impact on ridings and who gets elected overall. Listen to the full segment here: cbc.ca/listen/shows/m… x.com/marvawisdom/st…
Our #BEPGTA data shows high voter engagement in the Black community. This can have significant impact on ridings and who gets elected overall. Listen to the full segment here: cbc.ca/listen/shows/m… x.com/marvawisdom/st…
Thank you again for having us. Please feel free to be in touch regarding any support we can provide around next steps. x.com/oacpofficial/s…
"...racial discrimination still remains an issue in the Canadian labour force...one-third of #BEPGTA participants in Toronto identified workplace challenges linked to being Black..." ppgreview.ca/2018/04/02/div… via @PPGReview
"No one in the Black community is surprised" goo.gl/alerts/18VW4 #TOPOLI #onpoli
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(Part 2) of Mr. Mahershala Ali’s 🔥 on the spot verse at #TIFF18
That time I asked Mahershala Ali to drop some bars live on stage with no warning and he delivered 🔥🔥🔥(Part 1) #TIFF18
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I wrote about how #ScandalABC changed my realm of possibility by showing me that dramatic stories with a complicated Black woman at the centre could find success on TV. Thank you for that @shondarhimes @kerrywashington and @judysmith_ cbc.ca/arts/how-scand…
Full house at Black Community Leadership Debate at @JCA_Ontario. This first debate will discuss issues of importance to the Black Community. #ONBlackVote #ONpoli
#ThankYou! We had an amazing two days. We watched our family grow exponentially and this summit would not be possible without you. We're looking forward to creating greater opportunities for the community together! W/ @DUKEHeightsBIA @OsgoodeNews #cos2018 | #toronto
"We can't #hire one black woman and one indigenous woman and say *Here you go!" @awillats W/ @DUKEHeightsBIA @OsgoodeNews #cos2018 | #jobs | #toronto
"Systematically, many 'isms' prevent us from moving forward. For our society to advance, we need to look at things holistically, especially inclusively." Anne Marie Moulton on issues facing the black community. W/ @DUKEHeightsBIA @OsgoodeNews #cos2018 | #jobs | #toronto
At #cos2018 the Black Experience workshop brings incredible voices together to look at barriers + opportunities. #CommunityBenefits @TCBN_TO
Exploring the Black Experience at #COS2018
@wendellwaldron @OntHumanRights @MarciIen @TorontoPolice @globeandmail More than 50 percent of black people in Toronto have been stopped by cops before in public places, according to a newly released report by the Black Experience Project. That statistic is even higher for black men between the ages of 25 to 44: Nearly 80% stopped
@TOcaribana is a good opportunity to determine the financial contributions that Black communities bring to Toronto (Caribana brings in more money for the city than #TIFF yet has little fiscal support in comparison). - Jessica Yamoah @BEP_GTA #BlackInTheGTA
We need more systematically-collected, *public* data. - @AOBempah @BEP_GTA #BlackInTheGTA
Instead of chastising organizations [about inclusion and diversity issues], we should give them benchmarks, saying this is where we are and this is where we should go. - Jessica Yamoah @BEP_GTA #BlackInTheGTA
"Canadians as a whole continue to be more positive than negative about the current levels of immigrants coming to this country" environicsinstitute.org/projects/proje…
Fantastic presentation of @BEP_GTA at @munkschool today by @MarvaWisdom and colleagues -- thanks for sharing data and perspectives on the Black experience in Toronto. @Environics_Inst
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