Thanks to @yrp.ca for hosting A Night with Dr. Siyabulela Mandela Ph.D., the great‑grandson of Nelson Mandela. On behalf of @yraacc.bsky.social, it was an honour to be at this event.
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#YRP #TDReadyCommitment #YRAACC #BlackHistoryMonth
Thank you, Sister Alethia O'Hara-Stephenson, for truly embodying your book ‘Distinctive Leader.’ I deeply appreciated being present as the Chair of @yraacc.bsky.social at the DCCBA 6th Annual BHM Celebration.
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#DCCBA #BHM #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment #DEI
On behalf of the Board, staff, and volunteers of @yraacc.bsky.social, thank you for supporting the 9th Annual #BlackHistoryMonth.
Please read Dreams Delayed by the OHRC (tinyurl.com/bdcwzmvb).
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#YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment #BHM #CityOfRichmondHill #CityofMarkham
Thank you, Matthew Palomino and Valentyna Burbelo, for inviting me to serve as the keynote speaker for CCSYR Black History Month 2026 celebration.
As Chair of @yraacc.bsky.social, it was a privilege to share Dreams Delayed (www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...)
#CCSYR #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment #BHM
Dear Sister Jerisha, Brother Michael Bowe, and the NACCA Board, On behalf of @yraacc.bsky.social, I extend my deepest gratitude for the invitation to your truly uplifting and inspiring Black History Month celebration. The theme: "The Promise We Carry."
#NACCA #BHM #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment #DEI
@yraacc.bsky.social was honoured to join @yrp.ca at their Black History Month celebration, “Black Resiliency: Rise. Build. Empower.”
Let us carry this momentum forward. Together, we rise. Together, we build. Together, we empower.
#YRP #BHM #BlackExcellence #DEI #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment
Honoured to represent the @yraacc.bsky.social at the Government of Canada’s official celebration marking 30 years of Black History Month at the Canadian Museum of History.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM30 #BlackBrilliance #YRAACC #BlackCanadianHistory #TDReadyCommitment
On behalf of @yraacc.bsky.social, I extend sincere thanks to Mayor David West, the councillors & staff of
@myrichmondhill.bsky.social & Supt. K. Alexander @yrp.ca
for supporting the Pan-African Flag Raising.
#CityofRichmondHill #YRAACC #YRP #PanAfricanFlag #DEI #BHM #TDReadyCommitment
Thank you, Mayor Steven Del Duca,
It was an honour to once again participate in Black History Month at City of Vaughan City Hall.
#BlackHistoryMonth #YRAACC #Ubuntu #CommunityEmpowerment #EquityAndInclusion #CityOfVaughan #StrongerTogether #LeadershipMatters #DEI
🕯️ Thank You for Joining YRAACC's 2025 Kwanzaa Celebration! 🕯️
Your presence embodied Ubuntu! We are also grateful to our sponsors, including the York Region, the City of Markham,
@yrp.ca and TD.
#Kwanzaa2025 #NguzoSaba #YorkRegion #CityofMarkham #YRP #TDReadyCommitment #YRAACC
Please join YRAACC's York Region Kwanzaa Celebration on Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Millken Mills Community Centre, as well as the other GTA Kwanzaa events.
Self-Determination (Kujichagulia)
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#YRAACC #Kwanzaa
Grateful to @yrp.ca (YRP) for their generous donation of CAD $5,000 worth of goods to the Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) in support of Jamaica’s Hurricane Melissa Relief efforts. Living up to the YRP motto,
"Deeds Speak."
#YRP #JCA #CommunitySolidarity #YRAACC #DisasterRelief
In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, we are committed to supporting Jamaica through relief efforts and community aid. Join us in making a difference.
#HurricaneMelissa #Jamaica #YRAACC #YRP
📣 SAVE THE DATE 📣
YRAACC invites you to a powerful celebration of culture, heritage, and community!
📅Saturday, February 14, 2026
#BHM2026 #BlackLove #BlackJoy #BlackResilience #YRAACC #BlackHistoryMonth #OurStoryLivesOn #YorkRegion #CommunityUnity #BlackExcellence
🕯️ Save the Date! Join @YRAACC & Sankofa Mentoring for Kwanzaa 2025 – Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) 🎉
📅 Sat, Dec 27, 2025
Let’s celebrate African culture, unity & identity!
#Kwanzaa2025 #Kujichagulia #BlackJoy #SelfDetermination #YRAACC #SankofaMentoring #BlackCulture #CommunityPower
✨ Emancipation Day – Honouring Freedom, Celebrating Legacy ✨
Last month, YRAACC honoured the resilience of our ancestors, the achievements of our community, and the ongoing fight for justice.
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#EmancipationDay #YRAACC #AfricanDescentDecade #YorkRegion #EquityMatters
Thank you, CCSYR, for your warm hospitality. At @yraacc.bsky.social, we value partnerships that help us uplift and support our community. We look forward to potentially working together with CCSYR to build inclusive spaces.
#CCSYR #YRAACC #CommunityCollaboration #DiversityMatters #YorkRegion
During my Emancipation Day speech, I spoke to the enduring journey of the African diaspora.
#RH #RHPL #CCSYR #YRAACC #EmancipationDay #TDReadyCommitment #Woke #BlackHistoryMatters #AfricanDescentDecade
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I am grateful to Mayor David West, our Richmond Hill Councillors, and their dedicated staff for standing with the YRAACC in honouring Emancipation Day.
#EmancipationDay #PanAfricanFlag #RichmondHill #YRAACC #CCSYR #CommunityLeadership #TDReadyCommitment
I want to thank the York Regional Police (YRP) for their commendable effort in installing a crosswalk featuring the Pan-African flag. This is a powerful and visible sign of progress within our community.
#PanAfrican #Emancipation #YRP #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment
On behalf of the City of Richmond Hill, the Richmond Hill Public Library (RHPL) and the York Region Alliance of African Canadian Communities (YRAACC) join our Emancipation Day celebration.
Registration link: lnkd.in/eBeaMF6H
#EmancipationDay #CityofRichmondHill #RHPL #YRAACC #TDReadyCommitment
I am honoured to serve as one of the co-chairs of the YRDSB's Dismantling ABR.
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🎥 Watch video: lnkd.in/gwdZksjG
#YRAACC #AntiBlackRacism #EducationMatters #CommunityLeadership #BlackExcellence #EquityInEducation #YorkRegion #DABR #YRDSB #DismantlingRacism #TDReadyCommitment
Thank you, Mayor David West, for hosting such a fantastic Maple Syrup Festival. Spending time with you, your family, Richmond Hill Councillors, and your dedicated staff was a pleasure. Kudos on a job well done!
On behalf of YRAACC.
#RichmondHill #MapleSyrupFestival #MapleMadness #YRAACC
It was an honour to join the YRP to eliminate racial discrimination. Let us keep the momentum going! 💪🏾
#Collaboration #Unity #DEI #EndRacism #Woke #TDReadyCommitment #CommunityInAction #YRP #YRAACC #NACCA #BrothersWhoCare #Markham #Sankofa #MentoringMatters #LeadershipInAction
I received a Certificate of Exemplary Service and the Coronation Pin of His Majesty King Charles III, presented by Richmond Hill MP Majid Jowhari.
#CommunityLeadership #ServiceAboveSelf #RichmondHill #ExemplaryService #CoronationPin #CommunityChampions #YRAACC #DEI #Woke #MakingADifference
YRAACC celebrated our 8th Annual BHM event! ✨ Inspired by powerful speakers✨ Honoured the contributions of African Canadians across sectors. ✨
#BlackHistoryMonth #YRAACC #YorkRegion #Community #DEI #Woke #TDReadyCommitment #Empowerment #FlagDay
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Happy Black History Month! 🎉
We at the YRAACC are proud to collaborate with The Town of East Gwillimbury in celebrating BHM🙌🏾
📅 Check out East Gwillimbury’s BHM events:
🔗 eastgwillimbury.ca/BHM
#BlackHistoryMonth #EG #YRAACC #CommunityCollaboration #DEI #BlackExcellence #StrongerTogether #Woke
I proudly represented YRAACC at Canada's #BlackHistoryMonth2025 celebrations!
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackLegacy #Leadership #CanadianHistory #BlackExcellence #DEI #YRAACC #RepresentationMatters #CommunityImpact #TDReadyCommitment #StrongerTogether #Woke
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🎉 Happy Black History Month 2025! 🎉
YRAACC celebrates:
"From Labour to Innovation: Celebrating African Canadian Contributions Across Sectors!"
#BHM #FromLabourToInnovation #YRAACC #AfricanCanadianExcellence #Diversity #Equity #Inclusion #TDReadyCommitment #Woke
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We at YRAACC are deeply grateful to our incredible volunteers, participants, and partners (like NACCA) for creating a vibrant and meaningful event. We appreciate our elected officials.
#Kwanzaa #Community #Gratitude #YRAACC #Markham #RichmondHill #ThankYou #TDReadyCommitment #YR #YRP #YRAACC