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Black History Month officially recognized in Alberta

Read about the event here http://edmontonjournal.com/news/politics/black-history-month-officially-recognized-in-alberta The official public celebration occurred on Thursday February 2nd, at the Alberta Legislature: As…

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Edmonton MLA David Sheperd successfully pushes for Black History month at legislature

It’s important to recognize the rich history and diversity of black heritage in the province. David Shepherd is set to bring Black History Month to Alberta’s Legislature. The MLA for Edmonton-Centre said Friday he has received…

BHM Awards 2016

2016 Mary Burlie Award Winner – Tesfaye Ayalew

The Mary Burlie Award for effective program/and or services to the Black Community & or Community at large

BHM Awards 2016

2016 Rosalind Smith Professional Award Winner – Keli Tamaklo

The Rosalind Smith Professional Award for Exceptional and Prolonged service working in a Profession

BHM Awards 2016

2016 Rosalind Smith Business Award Winner – Allstyle Finishing & Interiors

The Rosalind Smith Award for Exceptional and prolonged Service from individuals or group from the Black Community Owning and Running a Business.

BHM Awards 2016

2016 NBCC Youth Award Winner – Omar Abdullahi

The NBCC Youth Award for achieving academic excellence & or delivering exceptional programs and services in any area of the Black Community or society at large.

BHM Awards 2016

2016 NBCC Youth Award Winner – Reakash Walters

The NBCC Youth Award for achieving academic excellence & or delivering exceptional programs and services in any area of the Black Community or society at large.