Activists say the case is the latest example of the criminalisation of funk music and, by extension, of Black culture; something researchers argue has been a systemic feature of Brazilian society since the abolition of slavery in 1888.
We're bringing the 2025 Afro Mundo celebration to the heart of the Bayview! AfroMundo stands as a powerful testament to the resilience, joy, strength, and enduring spirit of the African diaspora, a people who have profoundly shaped the cultural fabric of the Americas.
The Black Community Science Night is designed to engage attendees of all ages with science-centered activities, from blood transfusions to ocean chemistry, alongside live performances and food.