Black in Montreal
CJAD 800 marks Black History Month by highlighting the stories of Black Montrealers.
Episodes
Montreal media personality and entrepreneur, Malik Shaheed pays tribute to Rouè-Doudou Boicel and his contributions to the city's Jazz and Blues scenes.
Image: Ville de Montréal / Sylvain Légaré
Legal and HR Coordinator for the West Island Black Community Association, Shaina Thornhill shares how her organization has been making a difference for Black communities in Montreal.
Montreal media personality and entrepreneur, Malik Shaheed pays tribute to Rufus Rockhead and his contributions to Montreal's nightlife.
Image: Michel Bazinet / Public domain
Stand-up comedian and actor Andrew Searls looks back at the contributions of actor and comedian Jocko Alston.
Lawyer emeritus and negotiator of the Government of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation mandate, Tamara Thermitus pays hommage to the unknown Black person.
Musician, actor and broadcaster Gregory Charles tells the story of choreographer and community activist Rhodnie Desir.
Sports broadcaster Meeker Guerrier recognizes some of Quebec's most successful basketball players that made it into the NBA: Bennedict Mathurin, Luguentz Dort, Chris Boucher and Olivier Maxence Prosper.
Journalist Akil Alleyne shares the story of his mentor, Gemma Raeburn-Baynes.
CTV Montreal's Maya Johnson looks back at the life of Egbert Gaye
Lerona Dana Lewis, University of Ottawa assistant professor
Tristan D. Lalla shares the story of Mariah Inger.
Montreal Community Contact's Egbert Gaye shares the story of Dr. Nii Quao.
MICHAEL FARKAS, Montreal Activist, Community Leader, Poet, Singer-Songwriter, President of the Round Table on Black History Month
Marlene Jennings shares the story of Pat Dillon-Moore.
Shane Brady shares the story of his father Noel-Patric Brady.
Joel Anthony tells the story of Trevor Williams.
Bruny Surin tells the story of Yolande James.
Tracy Phillips tells the story of her father, Frederick R. Phillips.
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