DOCUMENTARY BACKGROUND

The mini documentary ‘Alberta: Growing up Black’ was produced out of the needto create relevant educational material that includes the historical presence ofthe black community in the development of Alberta since its beginnings in 1905and stimulate dialogue addressing the roots and present-day existence of anti-black racism here in Alberta. The subject matter was presented through the lensof 21st century descendants of African American Western Canadians whosefamilies immigrated several years ago from the post slavery United States.

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