DBDLI is excited to team up with the Canadian Black Scientists Network for the first annual conference for Black Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine/Health (BE-STEMM 2022). [Registration Link Inside]
This series carry on Viola's legacy of entrepreneurship, education and social action, inspiring the leadership that lives within all of us. Episode 4, a roundtable discussion on the first three episodes, premiered on Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 at 7 PM Atlantic Time. [Video Inside]
Watch the recorded replay of the live virtual presentation of our 2020-21 Report to the Community, featuring guest speaker Késa Munroe-Anderson, spoken word artist Timi Idris, and singer Mc'Edward Jones! [Report & Video Inside]
This series carry on Viola's legacy of entrepreneurship, education and social action, inspiring the leadership that lives within all of us. Episode 3, the final episode, will premiere on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 6 PM Atlantic Time. [Video Inside]
There were a record number of student and school entries to 15th annual African Nova Scotian History Challenges. Winning entries were announced in our virtual ceremony on Friday, May 21st at 9 AM. [Winners List & Video Inside]
We are so excited to announce that we're hosting the “Africentric Praxis to Affective Transformation: The Way to Make Change Felt” Conference. [Details & Registration Inside]
Join us for an online financial education workshop, facilitated by Dr. David Devine, designed to help communities make informed financial choices to foster financial stability. [Details Inside]
We are inviting faculty at post-secondary institutions, students, community organizations and the public to join us again this year, on March 27, 2021, for a one day event highlighting Black scholars and Black research. The symposium will be held online... [Register Inside]
This series carry on Viola's legacy of entrepreneurship, education and social action, inspiring the leadership that lives within all of us. Episode 2 recognizes how her business achievements inspired a local African Nova Scotian business woman, and features some of the people responsible for her free pardon. [Video Inside]
We appreciate the collaboration with the Canadian Anti-Racist educator, Dr. George Dei of the University of Toronto. The lecture and interactive conversation with Shaniqwa Thomas, law student, author and emerging scholar, helped all attending the webinar explore decolonizing education and its implications for the Nova Scotia Inclusive Education Policy.