Saturday, September 4, 2010

BreadFruit Lane Charity: Serving as a Catalyst for Change for Communities in Need

BreadFruit Lane Charity: Serving as a Catalyst for Change for Communities in Need

April 19, 2010 by Black Ink Magazine · Leave a Comment 

In December 2006, Mike Slocombe and a collective of friends embarked on a cross-Atlantic voyage from Canada’s largest metropolis, Toronto to the remote village of Baro in Guinea, a West African nation with a complex history and a rich culture. They embarked on their globetrotting adventure to learn and culture themselves to the traditional African [...]

Helping Hands

Helping Hands

January 18, 2010 by Black Ink Magazine · Leave a Comment 

In this issue, we meet an actor, singer and dancer from Toronto whose breadth of talent is matched by her desire to help others. She has been taking humanitarian trips to underdeveloped countries since she was a teenager with Third World Awareness, the not-for-profit organization that she helped to create. Looking at her background and [...]