The Legacy Lounge

The four-part series will premiere on CBC Gem beginning Friday, January 30 with all four episodes available to stream.

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Skills Development Program Overview

* As of December 3, 2024

40+Participants

10+Streams

10K+Training Hours

45+Trainers/Mentors

Celebrate. Connect. Educate.

We increase the number of Black Canadians employed in the screen industry by fostering professional growth.

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The Black Academy is dedicated to showcasing Black excellence and sharing those achievements with all of Canada.

We are focused on establishing new spaces for Black Canadians to celebrate and network; and kickstart their careers through training and knowledge-sharing.

To learn more about The Black Academy and what we’ve accomplished, click the link below.

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Skills Development Program

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