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BC Community Alliance acknowledges the contributions of Markiel Simpson and wishes him success in what’s next....

Anti-racist activist Markiel Simpson strives to ensure that Black Canadians are valued assets to the country. He hopes to take this...

Ahead of a possible federal election, 26-year-old Markiel Simpson is vying for the federal NDP nomination in the riding of Burnaby...

Markiel Simpson is a member of the steering committee for the BC Community Alliance, a local non-profit organization that is dedicated to...

Rachna Singh is BC’s first parliamentary secretary for ‘anti-racism initiatives.’ She has her work cut out for her.

Parents and advocates say the Vancouver School Board is moving too slow and makes it hard to speak at public meetings.

(Unceded Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh and Musqueam territories — Vancouver, BC) — Today marks the start of Black History Month. Every...

An observer in B.C. wants to see politicians do more to curb the threat of white supremacy in the province and across Canada.

COVID-19 cases are rising in B.C.'s Interior Health region as the rest of the province's health regions numbers are trending downwards....

Former CapU student one of many organizing to combat systemic racism in education

2020 BCFED 59th Convention: A Future for All

Leadership Series: Markiel Simpson

Education Activist and BC Community Alliance Spokesperson Markiel Simpson discusses the importance of adding Black history to B.C.’s...

How a young BC man pushed the province to recognize its long and vibrant Black history.

Canadian human rights activist Paul Winn discusses the Black Lives Matter movement, anti-racism education, and promoting Black History in...

Markiel Simpson on systemic racism, police in schools, and teaching Black history in B‪C‬

B.C. Community Alliance demands educational program, protocols should be in place to deal with racist incidents at schools

The Vancouver Police Board has voted to defer for further study a Vancouver Police Department (VPD) report on a now-notorious 2018...

BC Community Alliance says system failed two black students after racist incident. Markiel Simpson speaks for the group. He speaks with...

This is a list of some of the local Black activists we are following on Twitter. It's not comprehensive, and it's not complete. Please...