Speaker
Reimagine Blackness in Canada: Black Advocacy Through AfriCANthology
Greg Frankson
Feb. 10, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Greg Frankson, a.k.a. Ritallin, brings his unique and dynamic perspective to discuss the importance of advocating for Black voices and experience.
Throughout his career, Frankson has used his voice to create social change as an advocate, award-winning literary artist, and media commentator.
Artistically, he published four poetry collections, contributed to three anthologies, edited AfriCANthology: Perspectives of Black Canadian Poets (2022), and released four full-length audio recordings, among many other achievements. He was also an on-air poetic commentator on Here and Now Toronto on CBC Radio One.
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Events at a glance
20 Years! Respecting the Past, Embracing the Present, Impacting the Future
The London Black History Coordinating Committee will host the 20th annual celebration of Black History Month in February 2022. This will include performances, food events, discussions and much more
