Black Life: Untold Stories

A limited television series exploring the untold stories of the Black experience in Canada.

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CALLING ALL EDUCATORS!

Join us on Wednesday, January 31st at 4PM EST, for a sneak peek and introductory webinar exploring our new Black Life: Untold Stories companion resources including episode watch guides and @CanMusHistory Teacher's Zone packages.

LINK IN BIO!

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“Black Life: Untold Stories” is a @cbcdocs series spanning 400 years of Black history in 🇨🇦, highlighting the struggles, resilience and joys of Black people in this country, while also celebrating their contributions to Canadian history and daily life.

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TODAY AT 4PM EST!

Educators, join us for an introductory webinar exploring our new Black Life: Untold Stories resources including; episode watch guides and teacher zone packages by @CanMusHistory!

IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO REGISTER! Link in bio 😊

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES.
Now streaming on CBC Gem.
#BlackLifeCBC

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

CLAIMING SPACE presents a compelling exploration of the expansion of Black settlements throughout Canada, documenting the resilience of Black communities in the face of systemic displacement. Directed by @FrancesAnne
The finale premieres tonight, 9pm EST on CBC!
#BlackLifeCBC

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BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES.
Now streaming on CBC Gem.
#BlackLifeCBC

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES.
Now playing on CBC Gem.
#BlackLifeCBC

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES.
Now playing on CBC Gem.
#BlackLifeCBC

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

From director @dcrichton, JUSTICE DENIED offers a critical examination of the history of policing in Canada, and ultimately shatters the myth of a kinder, gentler Canada.
Ep7 premieres tonight at 9pm EST on CBC TV!
Stream all episodes of BLACK LIFE now on CBCGem. #BlackLifeCBC

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In 'More Than a Game', director @ThyroneTommy "want[s] audiences to experience what it's like to be a Black athlete, the trials and tribulations that go into performing at a high level while living in a Black body." 
Episode 6 airs tonight at 9pm ET on CBC!
#BlackLifeCBC @cbcdocs

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"There's an urgency in having our stories told."
In tonight's episode 'Creation Insists', director @thesmallaxx celebrates the work, creativity and brilliance of 6 Black Canadian artists—from the 1800s to today. 
Episode 5 premieres tonight on CBC! Stream all episodes on @CBCGem

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

From director Nadia Louis-Demarchais: "Often when we talk about immigration, we tend to forget the journey and the human story... we lose what was left behind." In tonight's episode, Black migrants share their stories.
Ep4 premieres tonight at 9pm EST on CBC TV! #BlackLifeCBC

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Featuring pioneers @MeeMichie @maestrofreshwes
@djronnelson @jennydelgado and contemporary artists @shadkmusic @JullyBlack @cadenceweapon
& more.
Episode 3 premieres tonight at 9pm EST on CBC TV! Stream all episodes of BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES now on @CBCGem (2/2)

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In tonight's eye-opening episode 'Northern Beats', director @will_prosper explores the roots of Canadian hip-hop and the incredible obstacles up-and-coming artists faced before the world of Drake and The Weeknd. #BlackLifeCBC @cbcdocs (1/2)

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Presenting the remarkable directors of BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES (4/4):
Duane Crichton (@dcrichton) - Director of Justice Denied
Frances-Anne Solomon (@FrancesAnne) - Director of Claiming Space

Streaming now on CBCGem! #BlackLifeCBC @cbcdocs

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

Presenting the remarkable directors of BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES (1/4):
Alicia K. Harris (@indiiiequeen) - Director of Haven But No Heaven
Michèle Stephenson (@michele0608) - Director of Revolution Remix

Streaming now on CBCGem! #BlackLifeCBC @cbcdocs

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

Presenting the remarkable directors of BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES (3/4):
Karen Chapman (@thesmallaxx) - Director of Creation Insists
Thyrone Tommy (@ThyroneTommy) - Director of More Than a Game

Streaming now on CBCGem! #BlackLifeCBC @cbcdocs

[Black Life: Untold Stories @BlackCANdoc]

"We are living in a time now where there is a battle of narratives." - Director @michele0608 speaks on her episode ‘Revolution Remix’.
Episode 2 premieres tonight at 9pm EST on CBC TV!
Stream all episodes of BLACK LIFE: UNTOLD STORIES now on CBCGem. #BlackLifeCBC
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"Through this work we aim to shift the cultural understanding of Canada to necessarily include its Black history, present, & future, and to encourage sustainable & positive cultural, political, educational, & economic change." - @sandela @BlackCanDoc
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