Ninandotoo Society

[Burnaby Schools @burnabyschools]

Check out the TV news stories on @CityNewsVAN & @cbcnewsbc of #BlackExcellenceDay, elevating student voice & honouring #BurnabySchools partnership with @ninandotoo. Thanks to the 30K+ who attended!
See the stories:
CBC: https://t.co/E7npKdclhS
CityNews: https://t.co/DRHF3EuM1b

[Beth Applewhite @BethApplewhite4]

My heart is full!❤️Thank you for all of the positive feedback, love, resilience and joy shared in response to #BlackExcellenceDay 2023!Much gratitude to @burnabyschools,@ninandotoo and the best cohost @KennethHeadley @newwestschools. Celebrate throughout the year! @excellenceday

[The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center @TheKingCenter]

Happy Birthday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We celebrate you, your love, and your legacy today. The world is better because of your commitment to justice, equity and true peace. #MLK

[Dionte Jelks @JelksDionte]

The 2nd annual Black Excellence Day event was a success. Thank you @BethApplewhite4 @KennethHeadley and @ninandotoo for all of your hard work. JMS is striving to create a more inclusive space for all learners. @Mmejgibson @SD62_Sooke @VillageSookeWS #blackexcellence

[Nico Slobinsky @nicoslobinsky]

Always great to hear from my @CIJAinfo
colleague and Jewish Black activist @shebadigital about the importance of allyship and the need to stand up in solidarity with marginalized communities #BlackExcellenceDay

[Nico Slobinsky @nicoslobinsky]

Today, Jan. 13 is #BlackExcellenceDay. Honoured to represent @CIJAinfo and stand in solidarity with @ninandotoo, and more than 30,000 people virtually and at @ByrneCreekCS to celebrate the 2nd annual province-wide @excellenceday event.

[Burnaby Schools @burnabyschools]

So much joy, important conversations & celebrations at #BlackExcellenceDay! Great to be in person @ByrneCreekCS with more than 30,000 people online from districts across BC! #BurnabySchools is honoured to partner with @ninandotoo. More: https://t.co/vBzEFNSjbt @excellenceday

[Burnaby Schools @burnabyschools]

It's #BlackExcellenceDay on January 13. #BurnabySchools is honoured to partner with @ninandotoo, and we're excited to welcome more than 30,000 people on Friday (virtually & @ByrneCreekCS) to the 2nd annual province-wide @excellenceday event. Learn more: https://t.co/vBzEFNRLlV

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

January 13, 2023 is officially Black Excellence Day in BC.

#BlackExcellenceDay is a day to rejoice Black history and learn about Black stories, Black art and Black people, and a day to stand in solidarity with Black Canadians. ✊🏿✊🏾✊��✊🏼✊🏻

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

One. Week. Away.

The 2023 #BlackExcellenceDay, presented by @Ninandotoo, is just one week away!

Learn more about the event: https://t.co/rpyehV0OWd

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

You won’t want to miss #BlackExcellenceDay on January 13!

We’re honoured to have The Honourable Ahmed Hussen speak at the event.

Full event details: https://t.co/rpyehV0OWd

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

📣 Get your #BlackExcellenceDay swag here‼️

This year’s t-shirt design was created by student Dieulane Miller. All funds support Ninandotoo Anti-Racism Society's anti-racism initiatives.

Get yours now! ➡️ https://t.co/8QqPakgfcM

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

We’re excited to have Sheba Birhanu, Associate Director of Partnerships @CIJAInfo, speak at this year’s #BlackExcellenceDay event on January 13.

Learn more about the event: https://t.co/rpyehV0OWd

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

Being truly anti-racist is about inclusion for all. Join us for #BlackExcellenceDay on January 13. https://t.co/rpyehV1mLL

[Ninandotoo Society @ninandotoo]

Earlier this week, Ninandotoo Society and Burnaby & New Westminster school districts hosted a screening of 'Handle with Care: The Legend of the Notic Streetball Crew’. Members of the crew were on hand for a Q&A with the youth in attendance!

[Ninandotoo Society @ninandotoo]

The African Ancestry Project will be hosting a youth dialogue series to create a safe space for BIPOC youth to connect & engage on "Identity and Belonging in Multicultural BC". If you're a BIPOC youth (aged 15-19) interested in participating, register at: https://t.co/AP3kbNFAYm

[Ninandotoo Society @ninandotoo]

Everyone in BC has the right to equitable and safe access to the programs and resources they need to succeed. Ninandotoo Society supports the Anti-Racism Data Act, a step forward in addressing racism in our province. https://t.co/nQscDUfoAg #AntiRacistBC #BCPoli

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

Kamika Williams (@KamikaWilliams_), President & Co-Founder of @ninandotoo and #BlackExcellenceDay, ends the inaugural event by summing up Black Excellence thanks to a piece from Tracey L. Rogers of The Portland Observer. https://t.co/BunxQlIVk8

[Black Excellence Day @excellenceday]

Thank you to everyone who participated in today’s inaugural #BlackExcellenceDay virtual event hosted by @burnabyschools!