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Joseph Koo is a Chinese Canadian composer and is widely touted as being the father of Cantopop, having pioneered and paved the way throughout the late 20th century for musicians in this genre. The starting point of Cantopop can thus be traced to his…

Thumbnail for the video - depicting jazz musician Ma'afu Keteca at a Canada Day performance at Granville Island, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

A drawing used for the purpose of a cover image for the oral history video project "Tyler's Time Machine"

Fil Fraser had a very successful career in radio and film, and he was recognised for his accomplishments with many awards. Just like a veteran wears his military awards as a constant reminder of what they has accomplished, Fil Fraser did the same…

A book focusing on the minority prison population and how they are overrepresented. It acknowledges the lack of research done into the number of admissions and how Canada is not immune to its own history.

The Encyclopedia of the African Diaspora: Origins, Experiences, and Culture, is a book that explores the history of Black cinema and direction. It goes over the start of the Black film movement and how it was coined as “cinema of duty” due to the…