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"Fiction features, it's such a rare and a hard thing to do, especially in this country, when you're telling stories where it's from the Black experience. People aren't knocking down our door...It's a lot of convincing." —Charles Officer (@canesugar)
Acclaimed Canadian filmmaker and founder of @Canesugar Filmworks, Charles Officer’s career began with his first short film WHEN MORNING COMES in 2000.
“That sensitivity to the person behind the persona is pure Officer. He’s political, sure, but his big interest is in people. The linking of those scales—the human and the system—drives his best work.” —Daniel Glassman

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Earlier today, I enjoyed a beautiful lunchtime visit to @NMAAHC! ❤ Here's the story ... Image
Henry McNeill (pictured here) was my great-great grandfather. Image
Around 1910, he moved the family from North Carolina to settle in Washington DC and Baltimore.
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Happy #BlackHistoryMonth!

This year, the Ontario NDP is celebrating Black Futures by shining a light on Black community leaders and organizations who are making a difference in our communities and our province!

Here is NDP Black Caucus Chair @LauraMaeLindo to get us started:
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