Thread by @homocommunism, fellow white mutuals (myself included) in canada keeping up with goings on [...]

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homocommunism

fellow white mutuals (myself included) in canada keeping up with goings on south of the border: keep donating to bail funds and the like but dont forget to support black and indigenous led initiatives in your own community

dropping this link here again https://www.gofundme.com/f/covid19-black-community-support-vancouver?fbclid=IwAR0qNUvsJtXBiaCk9IK0FhiuJ1iQ2tr5TVLc5Kn1TwjRR3D8k1Uh3NA-kys

Black in BC Community Support Fund for COVID-19 organized by Jahmira Kedesha

UPDATE April 12th 2020 :Thank you SO MUCH for coming together and pitc… Jahmira Kedesha needs your support for Black in BC Community Support Fund for COVID-19

https://www.gofundme.com/f/covid19-black-community-support-vancouver?fbclid=IwAR0qNUvsJtXBiaCk9IK0FhiuJ1iQ2tr5TVLc5Kn1TwjRR3D8k1Uh3NA-kys

"The Hogan’s Alley Society advocates for Black Vancouverites who have endured the legacies of urban renewal and their erasure from the official historical narrative." https://www.hogansalleysociety.org/donations/696/

more resources and info about vancouver's first and only black community, who were located in what vancouver now considers the downtown east side from 1900 - 1960 http://blackstrathcona.com/

Black Strathcona - 10 video stories about Vancouver's black community

From the early 1900s to the late 1960s, the East Side neighborhood of Strathcona was home to Vancouver’s first and only black community.

http://blackstrathcona.com/

and of course follow black lives matter vancouver on ig to keep informed of any action planned in the city https://www.instagram.com/blm_van/

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