Nicci Parfitt
nicciparf.bsky.social
Nicci Parfitt
@nicciparf.bsky.social
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This February, immerse yourself in a curated selection of programs that explore the diverse richness of Black experiences, showcase far-reaching achievements and chronicle the enduring fight for freedom and equality.

knowledge.ca/black-history-month
February 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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For 40 years, Magnum photographer Larry Towell has chronicled humankind's deepest struggles. Drawing on his vast archive of photos and videos, he reflects on his pursuit of stories shaped by conflict and displacement.

The Man I Left Behind, now streaming: knowledge.ca/program/man-i-left-behind
January 14, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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Vancouver filmmaker Thea Loo takes a brave and very personal look at the lingering emotional toll of Canada’s Live-In Caregiver Program, which separated Filipino mothers from their children who weren’t allowed to come with them.

Inay (Mama), now streaming: knowledge.ca/program/inay-mama
January 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Razed in the late 1960s, Hogan's Alley was once the heart of a thriving Black community in Vancouver. Filmmaker Jamila Pomeroy reveals how a new generation is trying to reclaim its former glory and carve out space for community in the city.

Union Street, watch now: knowledge.ca/program/union-street
February 4, 2025 at 6:04 PM