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Intv w Exec Director Phil Vassell on Canada Black Music Archives As A Digital Repository

Canada Black Music Archives (CBMA) has officially launched as a digital repository dedicated to preserving and celebrating the rich and diverse musical heritage of Black Canadians. Rudy Blair Entertainment Media speaks with Executive Director Phil Vassell about this new digital platform, highlighting Black musicians' remarkable contributions, stories, and legacies across various genres.

Rap Music and Mental Health - Sauga Music Conference Keynote Presentation

This keynote presentation, hosted as part of the Sauga Music Conference, explores the complex relationship between rap music and mental health. The discussion is moderated by the CBMA's Phil Vassel and features Alex Kresovich.

Overcoming Challenges as a BIPOC Artist - Sauga Music Conference

This panel discussion, hosted as part of the Sauga Music Conference, explores how challenges faced by modern BIPOC artists may be overcome. The discussion is moderated by the CBMA's Phil Vassel and features David "Click" Cox, Bushra Junaid, Demetrius Nath, and Courtney Uno.

Livestreaming For Profit - Sauga Music Conference Keynote Presentation

This keynote presentation by Karen Alan, hosted as part of the Sauga Music Conference, explores how livestreaming can be used as a revenue stream for modern artists.

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