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19 Dec 2011
Tattiawna Jones making it big on the small screen

Your work is your art, and your art is your work. You learn in one, you learn in the other. There’s no getting away from that.

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29 Sep 2011
Patricia Jaggernauth’s journey to TV broadcasting hasn’t been straight or narrow

As she came into her own in her early 20s and learned more about herself, Jaggernauth realized she could use her talent for public speaking to launch a broadcasting career. Over the past 10 years, Jaggernauth has made regular appearances on a variety of major television networks including Global TV, MuchMusic, SLICE, CTV and MTV to name a few.

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24 Sep 2011
Veteran actor Richard Yearwood makes smooth transition into directing/producing

“When I first started out, there were hardly any leading roles for people of colour in Canada,” he says. “You almost had to resign yourself to guest spots or playing the best friend of the main character. Flash forward to today and there’s so many opportunities for people of colour in series’ leads.

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24 Sep 2011
Power to the people: Mireille Urumuri

Rwanda-born Mireille Urumuri discovered her love for the performing arts when she was only four, living in Spain with her family.

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24 Sep 2011

Since leaving the National Basketball Association in 2004, Rick Fox has carved out quite the acting career. In 2007, he had a recurring role on the show Dirt and a lead role in Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns.

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24 Sep 2011
Entertainment Tonight Canada’s Rosey Edeh looks to inspire women of colour

To stand in your truth means that even though the world might kind of try and shift you in different ways… you get that power every time you speak up for yourself, every time you overcome a fear or a stress of some sort. That’s what power is.”

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24 Sep 2011
Power couples: Soji and Bunmi Oyisan

“Power is voice. It is the freedom to express ideas and creativity in a way that affects people’s lives. Power is the ability to tell your own story and share it with the world.”

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5 Aug 2011
Sway TV: Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival 2011

Sway hit the streets of Exhibition Place and Lakeshore Blvd. on Saturday, July 30 to cover the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival Toronto Grand Parade

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8 Jul 2011
Coby Bell reflects on the comeback of The Game

Best known for his role on Third Watch, Bell recently scored a touchdown with the wildly popular dramatic comedy The Game, on which he plays professional footballer Jason Pitts. But unlike his acting career, The Game has had a tumultuous history.

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14 Apr 2011
Q&A with Master T

Sway caught up with the legend himself via facebook. He talks about family and reflects on the current state of popular culture and media in Canada.