CBC Quebec is highlighting people from the province’s Black communities who are giving back, inspiring others and helping to shape our future. These are the Black Changemakers.
Gemma Raeburn-Baynes says if you only pay attention to what is in the mainstream media, you would be hard-pressed to believe anything good ever happens in Montreal’s Black community.
“It’s always negative!” says Raeburn-Baynes, who is originally from Grenada. “We have so many positive stories in our community that [are] not told.”
Raeburn-Baynes, a community activist who spearheads the annual Spice Island Cultural Festival and many other events in Montreal’s fashion and food
