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Ottawa drag queen, Devona Coe, in a green dress and green gloves.

Local drag photographer talks working during COVID-19 and ‘connecting with the art’

Sierra-Anne Conville - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 18-02-2021
An image of a painting of a black fist representing Black Lives Matter. It is held up against a blue sky.

Anti-carceral, abolitionist groups launch ‘Historic Declaration to Divest from Policing’

Gabby Calugay-Casuga - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 17-02-2021
The black and white cover of When I See You I See Art with Fatuma Kou featured

Fatuma Kou releases new self-published book on culture: ‘When I see you I see Art’

Jhamesha Milord Ashford - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 16-02-2021
Seven protestors dressed warmly on snowy grass of a front lawn where the eviction protest took place

Ontario stops residential evictions temporarily during COVID-19 stay-at-home order

Lauren Roulston - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 16-02-2021
Black History Month is written in white text on a black background with pan-African colours on either side of the text.

Ottawa Public Library hosts virtual panel featuring black youth

Sierra-Anne Conville - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 16-02-2021
An image of the first page of Mayor Walter Stack’s letter. It says, “Over the past couple of months there have been conversations on the issue of Racism in Arnprior. I have chosen to listen, observe and take in all the input from both sides of the topic. I also want to ensure my response would not take on the personal type of attack some have put forward in Social Media and other platforms. That said I will be making statements that will call out those who have attacked our Community and myself with the same type of bias that they would like others to think they are above.”

Justice advocates respond to Arnprior mayor’s claim that systemic racism doesn’t exist

Gabby Calugay-Casuga - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 12-02-2021
A construction truck digging in front of a townhouse complex.

LRT meeting with city turns skepticism to optimism for Nepean tenants

Gabby Calugay-Casuga - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 10-02-2021
A woman styling hair inside of a salon in Ottawa

Curly Hair Designs owner focuses on hair academy during pandemic shutdowns

Jhamesha Milord Ashford - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 08-02-2021
Artist Laurena Fineus is pictured with her cousin in front of her mural in Place d'Orleans shopping centre.

COVID-19 creativity: Ottawa Black artists reflect on their work in the pandemic

Gabby Calugay-Casuga - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 05-02-2021
A digital poster by ASILU which demands for Ottawa public schools to end the Student Resource Officer program

Work to defund school officers continues months after ‘disappointing’ school board decision

Gabby Calugay-Casuga - CHUO - Ottawa • ON | 03-02-2021