A former NDP Member of Parliament and the executive secretary-treasurer of the Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario are among the 27 recipients for this year’s awards.

Daily words of wisdom from black leaders past and present…

The best career advice that I can offer to anyone is to work where you feel happy, fulfilled, and respected, whether it’s working for a huge corporation or working for yourself off of your kitchen table.

In a time when personalities such as actors, sports figures and musicians dominate media attention, it’s easy to forget prominent pioneers of business who established themselves as pillars of financial success in the past century.

Inspired by the dance and rhythms of Sub-Saharan Africa, the COBA production is part of Habourfront’s NextSteps dance series, which takes place from February 3-5 at the Fleck Dance Theatre.

Daily words of wisdom from black leaders past and present…

#ThatsWhatSheSaid: Sway Magazine’s Online Recap of Current Events. This week: Soul Train host Don Cornelius dead at 75 and a Canadian jury hands down honour killing verdict.

Is there anything better than a big ole belly bursting blast of laughs? Laughter is good, good medicine. Some say it’s the very best kind.

In honour of Black History Month 2012, Sway presents words of wisdom from our inspirational leaders, past and present.

The community activist opens up about his privileged life in Ethiopia, a difficult childhood and the immigrant experience in pursuit of the great American dream.