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  • Finding Our Intentional Role in the Black Lives Matter Movement
    Finding Our Intentional Role in the Black Lives Matter Movement
    June 26, 2020

    Finding Our Intentional Role in the Black Lives Matter Movement

    As a Black professional in the publishing industry, I have been listening deeply to all of the conversations taking place around what folks can do to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Some of these ...

  • Black authors that Canadians should be reading right now
    Black authors that Canadians should be reading right now
    June 03, 2020

    Black authors that Canadians should be reading right now

    There is no questioning that Canadian publishing has a lot more work to do when it comes to representing Black authors, and addressing racism in our industry, our communities, provinces, and the country ...

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