After deciding they were not being represented in the magazines they read, a group of young Canadians decided to create their own. Black Girl's Magazine contains a collection of articles and...
Hon. Michael Coteau, Minister of Children and Youth Services, recognizes Black Girls Magazine in Parliament on International Womens Day for the work they are doing.
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When OISE PhD student Annette Bazira-Okafor saw the magazines and apps her daughter and her friends were using, she knew something was missing – representation of the girls themselves. “They just...
Black Girls Magazine (BGM) is published twice a year as a print magazine for ages eight and up. The magazine offers opportunities for ...
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‘It’s for us to reach out to other black girls and to inspire other girls’ Annette Bazira-Okafor wanted her daughter to see herself in the magazines she would flip through and...
‘Black Girls Magazine‘ was the brainchild of Annette Bazira-Okafor, the mother of two daughters, who realized they were living in a vacuum in Toronto. The epiphany came during Bazira-Okafor’s PhD research...
Some of the contributors to the first issue of Black Girl’s Magazine, which launched Dec. 10. In a world where pop culture rules, black girls are almost invisible. That’s what prompted...
Videographer Audra Brown finds out how 12 young girls are trying to inspire the world....
Award-winning author and book store owner Itah Sadu speaks at the Black Girl’s Magazine launch, Dec. 10 at Richmond Hill Public Library...