Social entrepreneur ■ Top 100 under 40 Most Influential person of African descent @MIPAD100 ■ CEO of @BLACKNORTHCA ■

Ottawa Canada
Joined October 2010
Exciting news! We've partnered with the @MastercardFdn to launch BlackNorth Connect, creating a more inclusive future. Join us in empowering Black Youth with access to professional settings, corporations, & opportunities. Be the catalyst for success at lnkd.in/gjgsVj_d
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As Ramadan begins, we would like to extend our warmest wishes to all those who observe this sacred time. Ramadan is a time for reflection, devotion, and spiritual growth, and we recognize the significance of this month for our Muslim colleagues, partners, and community members.
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Today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we stand together to condemn racism and discrimination in all its forms. As we reflect on the impact of racial discrimination, we must commit to taking concrete steps to combat it. #EliminateRacism
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We made history! @BlackNorthCA
Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! Thank you for celebrating with us. Black history should be celebrated 365 days a year. Let's continue to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of Black people throughout history and work towards a more just future. #365DaysOfCelebration
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Proud moment! Thank you @tsx_tsxv for recognizing the work of @BlackNorthCA
Today, the BlackNorth Initiative, the first Black-led non-profit to close the @tsx_tsxv (TSX) in celebration of Black History Month and to recognize the outstanding success of their inaugural BlackNorth Excellence gala. Read more here: lnkd.in/gdxNhgND
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January 29 marks the National Day of Remembrance of the Quebec City Mosque Attack and Action against Islamophobia and the sixth anniversary of the attack on Januaary 29th, 2017, that took the lives of six worshippers. #irememberjan29 it is the duty of the living to seek Justice
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“I’m just trying to get home” “Mom, mom, mom” Tyre Nichols
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The @BlackNorthCA Gala was an incredible success! Thank you to the 1000 people who joined us for an enchanted evening
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Powerful group @GiantsOfAfrica gala. With Prof. Juliet Daniel, Jennifer Bernard, and Dahabo Ahmed-Omer @CanBlackSci @BlackNorthCA @bajanjules27
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We are thrilled to invite you to our inaugural BlackNorth Excellence Gala, an evening celebrating Black Excellence in Canada and our mission to remove anti-Black systemic barriers negatively affecting the lives of Black Canadians. Purchase tickets here: ow.ly/FuI450LUCG9
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Proudly endorsing the @FdnBlkComm bid to administer the Black Philanthropic Endowment Fund. The support to impact Black communities in Canada will be beyond measure!
We proudly endorse the @FdnBlkComm bid to administer the Black Philanthropic Endowment Fund. Join us and express your support here: bit.ly/3GAPjju #fundFFBC
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Thank you @ImagineCanada for your incredible work!
Is your nonprofit part of the mission to create systemic change and make real progress on racial equity? @BlackNorthCA shares how to drive systemic change across Canada’s business ecosystem. Learn more on our #Imagine360 blog! buff.ly/3bLpvnT
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We are beyond excited to host this National Private & Free Screening of Black Panther with our fellow Black community organizations. Click on the link to get your ticket #wakandatogether
BlackNorth Initiative announced today its collaboration with the @FdnBlkComm, @JusticeFundTO, @setsicoalition and the @BLKScreenOffice to host free screenings of Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Get your ticket here bit.ly/3NZe0HP
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Hodan Hashi, you will never be forgotten… #sayhername
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Calling all JOB SEEKERS who self-identify as Black, BlackNorth Initiative (BNI), powered by @sobeys, is excited to host the first of many free Career Fairs! Register today for a free ticket. Limited tickets are available! Click the link below lnkd.in/gnesUkQQ
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Thank you @ImagineCanada Strong Charities Strong Communities for your incredible. Thank you @KidsHelpPhone Alisa Simon for your remarks on the impacts of AI on supporting youth through your programming.
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Calling all JOB SEEKERS who self-identify as Black, BlackNorth Initiative (BNI), powered by @Sobeys, is excited to host the first of many free Career Fairs! Register today for a free ticket. Limited tickets are available! Click the link below lnkd.in/gnesUkQQ
The House of Commons unanimously decided on March 24, 2021, to officially declare August 1, 2021, as Emancipation Day. (cont) tl.gd/n_1ss3koc #EmancipationDayCanada #EmancipationDay #Slavery #BlackCanadians #BlackCanada #Blackcanadian
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Happy Anniversary to all our community and corporate partners at @BlackNorthCA Together we can achieve greatness!
The BlackNorth Initiative was created two years ago to respond to the glaring inequalities across corporate Canada. The BlackNorth Initiative's mission is to increase the representation of Blacks in boardrooms and executive suites across Canada. Cont...linkedin.com/posts/the-black…
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