Tonight! Canada's Hidden Figures
Canada’s Hidden Figures: The Story of Black Women Cooperators
Tonight - Thursday April 14th, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM PDT (9:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. EDT)
Where:
SFU Vancouver Campus - Harbour Centre
515 West Hastings Street
Room 1400
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3
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More information and tickets available free here
The story of the Banker Ladies is hidden and erased from history, but it is a story worth knowing. To meet their livelihood and social needs, these Black diaspora women participate in informal cooperatives and lead solidarity economies through a form of mutual aid called Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs).