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Forum - Cultural Diversity and Employment
Cultural diversity and employment remain important issues for Quebec cultural communities. On November 17, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Black Studies Center Building, 1968 De Maisonneuve, the Quebec Board of Black Educators in collaboration with the BSC and ICED (JMSB, Concordia) hosted a town hall forum to discuss this issue. The event was billed as QBBE Conference and Workshops on Businesses Operating in the Cracks of the Market. For more information contact Professor C. Bayne at bayne@jmsb.concordia.ca or qbbe@videotron.ca. Also keep checking this site for future publication of links to videos and papers.
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For well over forty years, the Black Studies Centre (BSC) has been providing a wide range of services to the Montreal community and to its various institutions. We look forward to serving you more in the future.
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The BSC ArchiveThe BSC archive consist of a unique collection of items documenting over seventy years of the black community's existence in Quebec and Canada. We are presently seeking an active Volunteer to assist in the cataloging of documents and artifacts. |
MARIE-JOSEPH ANGÉLIQUECirca 1710, Angélique was born in Portugal, which was an important player in the lucrative Atlantic slave trade, and was later sold to a Flemish man named Nichus Block[2] or Nicolas Bleeker[3] who brought her to the New World. |
Volunteerism
The BSC is a community driven organization that values its programs, special events, and volunteers. In order for us to continue our programs, we are in need of volunteers. The following is a list of our upcoming events in need of volunteers just like you!
Information Technology
We understand the enormous potential of Information Technology not only as a tool for improving information access and creating more jobs, but more significantly, as a means to greatly enhance the standard of living of the people.
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Incubation Program
In 2004, The Black Studies Center in partnership with Concordia University began a small business incubator initiative to stimulate the growth of local businesses.It is the only program of its kind in the Montreal Black Community. Today, this initiative continues to support new businesses both physical and virtual.