The Sector Equity for Anti-Racism in the Arts (SEARA) was created to call for mutual aid and accountability in the arts. To simultaneously provide COVID-19 support and point to the inadequacies of current arts-funding models, SEARA looks to galvanize sectoral efforts and deliver $500K-$1M to BC-based BIPOC artists currently facing financial hardship.

IM4 XR Knowledge Gathering 2020

Anti-Racism

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Live Stream

In collaboration with the Vancouver International Film Festival, IM4 Lab is hosting a free live XR webinar & online workshop series prioritising Indigenous peoples. This series features conversations among XR media creators, artists, and storytellers from Indigenous & culturally diverse communities.

Rememory Directory

Anti-Racism

Creative Community

A growing directory which highlights the work and experiences of Black women and non-binary people of the African Diaspora. These creatives are doing the work needed to claim their narratives, gazes and legacies in the global media.

Blacks Who Design

Anti-Racism

Creative Community

A directory highlighting inspiring & accomplished Black designers in the industry. The goal is to inspire new designers, encourage people to diversify their feeds, and discover amazing individuals to join your team.

GoFundMe: Black Lives Matter Vancouver

Anti-Racism

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Support

The Black Lives Matter Vancouver chapter is a cause that supports the organizing work of black folks and allies in undoing systemic racialized violence. Black Lives Matter is a cause cognizant of the ongoing struggles of all marginalized folks and we strive to honour that in the work we do.

GoFundMe: Black in BC Community Support Fund for COVID-19

Anti-Racism

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Support

This Black community support initiative is a fundraiser for a low-barrier, emergency, micro-grant program for Black people in British Columbia, Canada, who are experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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