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Black Life: Untold Stories

We were poor, So I didn't havethe opportunity like some

We were poor, So I didn't have
the opportunity like some

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We were poor,
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So I didn't have the opportunity like some.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:03:13
Uploaded
Apr 17, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation

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Movie Summary

Interviews to narrate the long history of anti-black racism in Canada, including police brutality and the rise of hip-hop music.
S01 • E02 Brenda dash: Most of the black people - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:17
Brenda dash: Most of the black people
S01 • E01 Now, the scale of this genocide was enormous. - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:25
Now, the scale of this genocide was enormous.
S01 • E05 ("murder she wrote" by chaka demus & pliers playing) - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:13
("murder she wrote" by chaka demus & pliers pl...
S01 • E08 Founded by the slaves that were brought here - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:10
Founded by the slaves that were brought here
S01 • E07 (david): Until we realize that it's going to be - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:32
(david): Until we realize that it's going to be
S01 • E08 Africville was situated on the shores of bedford basin. - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:06
Africville was situated on the shores of bedford basin.
S01 • E05 It wasn't a critique of colonialism - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:11
It wasn't a critique of colonialism
S01 • E08 (foster): They were put on the margins of society. - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:05
(foster): They were put on the margins of society.
S01 • E02 [dynamic jazz music] - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:22
[dynamic jazz music]
S01 • E04 - 530 girls have come since 1955 from their island home in the west indies to canada. - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:35
- 530 girls have come since 1955 from their island home in...
S01 • E05 (soft music) - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:14
(soft music)
S01 • E01 So when we're talking about canadian slavery, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:06
So when we're talking about canadian slavery,
S01 • E08 If people were going to attack your country, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:07
If people were going to attack your country,
S01 • E01 Ontario, quebec, new brunswick, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:13
Ontario, quebec, new brunswick,
S01 • E08 The people of africville learned how to work the land, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:09
The people of africville learned how to work the land,
S01 • E07 (gripping music) - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:05
(gripping music)
S01 • E03 Any one of us who had that desire, that need, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:40
Any one of us who had that desire, that need,
S01 • E05 - What are you asking now? - We're asking - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:07
- What are you asking now? - We're asking
S01 • E02 And of course we were kids, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:47
And of course we were kids,
S01 • E01 It means when they were brought west of ontario, - Black Life: Untold Stories 00:19
It means when they were brought west of ontario,