This photography exhibit started with the media crew at Bluesfest under a youth mentorship program collaboration between Youth Ottawa and Bluesfest’s diversity initiative. Liz ended up capturing black men who were stopped by the police on their way to the festival. She organized an exhibition of the photos and videos taken.
Read MoreRidgemont High School Black History Month is meant to educate our students on black history. Throughout the month, we are going to be doing lunchtime performances for Black History Month, including fashion shows and movie nights.
Read MoreOur initiative is for all St. Pius X High School students to come together and celebrate black history. There is an evident gap between all communities at Pius and this is a chance to come together and share our experiences as black students or as students who have questions about the community.
Read MoreThe Black Student Association at Canterbury High School educates the students on black history through events, workshops and more.
Read MoreProject Tech Conferences is a student run non-profit organization. Our initiative strives to incite a sense of excitement to explore the world of technology and more specifically computer science.
Read MoreThe uOttawa Collective 4 Mental Health was created to address the ongoing mental health crisis on university and college campuses. The creation of the group is a direct response to 4 uOttawa student suicides between April and December 2019, and the subsequent generic email responses after each one by the university administration, as well as the lack of real change in regards to accessibility of mental health services on campus.
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