The Archive is a Promise to the Future

It’s 1985.
It’s International Women’s Day and you’re the only video crew there besides news media, if they are there at all. Almost no one else has a camera. There are no cell phones. Zero social media.
How will this event get discussed and remembered?

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Still from video of June Veecock at IWD in Toronto

Black History Month

In honour of Black History Month, we’ve selected a few resources from the Rise Up website that reflect Black women’s activism in Canada from the 1970s to the 1990s. While Rise Up is committed to highlighting the significance of Black feminism in Canada on an ongoing basis, Black History Month offers an opportunity to reflect […]

Filed under: announcements & updates, racialized & women of colour

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