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Welcome to SAY IT LOUD!

A national campaign for Black Youth aged 14-29 that promotes Black pride and positive cultural identity through technology, entrepreneurship, social innovation, fashion, culinary, visual, literary and performing arts.

Our Events

Join, partner, engage with us at various events across Canada

Stakeholders Meetings

Working Together to Make a Brighter Future for Black Youth. Community leaders across Canada doing their part to promote Black Pride and positive Cultural Identity Nationwide.

Youth Pop-Ups

SAY IT LOUD! will also increase Black pride in youth, enhance their sense of belonging and inclusion and raise awareness among all Canadians about the negative effects of anti-Black racism.

National Black Youth Summit

The SAY IT LOUD! National Black Youth Summit will feature the accomplishments of regional Pop Up winners from across the country in Ottawa during Black history Month February 2021.

Say it Loud Talent Submission!

Calling all creatives in the Black Community to submit their videos in fashion design, entrepreneurship, social impact & innovation, technology, culinary art, visual art, performing art and literary art!

Win up to $25,000 in cash prizes, $100,000 in professional development and all-expense paid trip to Ottawa for The Say It Loud National Black Youth Summit happening in February 2021. You will stand a chance to represent your community with pride, while show to the world the uniqueness of your talent!

This competition is open to all Canada residents, aged 14-29. All you need to do is record a 2-minute video in your chosen category, upload to the website or submit via our Instagram DM.

Finalists to be selected by Judges

Deadline; November 15, midnight

Send in your video today!

Follow @sayitloudcanada on all platforms

Our Partners

Stakeholders Meetings

Working Together to Make a Brighter Future for Black Youth. Promoting Black Pride and positive Cultural Identity Nationwide.

Vancouver, BC

March 5, 2020

Peel Region

Friday March 6, 2020 21 George St., North Brampton Time: 10 AM to 1 PM

Hamilton, Ontario

March 10, 2020 Location 754 Barton St. East Time: 10:00am-1:00pm

Montreal, Quebec

March 26, 2020

Toronto, Ontario

TBD

Scarborough

Thursday, March 19th, 2020 Scarborough Civic Centre 150 Borough Dr, Scarborough 6:00 pm

Durham

Wednesday March 25th, 2020 McLean Community Centre 95 McGill Drive Ajax ON L1T 4M5 6:30 pm

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Thursday February 6, 2020 Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute 5450 Cornwallis St. Halifax NS B3K 1A9 902-407-3200

Calgary, Alberta

Thursday February 13, 2020 Central Library, 800 - 3 ST SE, Calgary, AB Room 3- on Level 3 10:00am-1:00pm

Ottawa , Ontario

Friday February 14, 2020 The Origin Arts & Community Centre, 57 Lyndale Ave Ottawa, ON 5:00pm-8:00pm

Winnipeg, Manitoba

February 19, 2020 Millennium Library Meeting Rooms 2nd floor, 251 Donald Street, Winnipeg, MB 10:00am

Windsor, Ontario

Feb 20,2020 400 Wyandotte East Windsor ON N9A 3H7 10:30am - 1:30pm

Edmonton, Alberta

February 27

Submission Categories

Black youth from coast to coast, will showcase their brilliance, ingenuity and social consciousness, for a chance to represent their community at the SAY IT LOUD!

Submission Deadline

The deadline to submit content is November 15, 2020.

National Black Youth Summit

The SAY IT LOUD! National Black Youth Summit will feature the accomplishments of regional Pop Up winners from across the country in Ottawa during Black History Month February 2021

February 28, 2021

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Welcome to Say It Loud

A national campaign for Black Youth aged 14-29 that promotes Black pride and positive cultural identity through technology, entrepreneurship, social innovation, visual, culinary and performing arts.