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March 2, 2021
York announces partnership with RBC Future Launch, receiving $1.2 million donation in support of Black youth leadership initiatives and Black scholars

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March 2, 2021
Gaming is serious business for LA&PS students

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February 25, 2021
York community members discuss the importance of Black inclusion in the academy

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February 24, 2021
Shorter lockdowns could lead to fewer COVID-19 infections

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February 24, 2021
Comedian and York grad Aurora Browne, of CBC’s hit Baroness Von Sketch Show, tickles the pages of The York University Magazine’s Winter 2021 issue, out now

February 24, 2021
York launches Addressing Anti-Black Racism: A Framework on Black Inclusion and the Draft Action Plan on Black Inclusion to guide our approach to combatting anti-Black racism

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Who loves candy? Meet Jay Klein, the York grad whose PUR gum brand is a global sensation. Read more in The York University Magazine

LA&PS PhD candidate Shaunasea Brown's research explores the many ways second generation artists show what it means to be a Black woman in Canada

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York grad Nancy Sullivan was delivering mail when on a whim she thought to apply to York as a mature student. The rest is a true inspiration story. Read about it in The York University Magazine

Black Books: Writing the diaspora. Read more about author and alum David Chariandy in The York University Magazine

The Black Alumni Network is a support community that connects York’s Black alumni with present and future students for events, mentorship, and professional development

#PeopleofYU: “I always want to have pride in what I do, and how I perform whether it’s athletics, academics, or even my small business.” - Kennedy Sherwood

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