"It was encouraged in society that you have to 'Go along to get along,'" said the 52-year-old Winnipeg musician, who is Black. It was organized by Justice 4 Black Lives — eight women and teens who are part of a new generation of justice seekers. The Winnipeg artist, healer and community organizer has attended rallies in the past, but they left her so traumatized and demoralized, she dreaded attending the Justice 4 Black Lives rally. Winnipeg musician Joe Curtis, right, joined Up To Speed host Ismaila Alfa for the CBC Asks Black Lives Matter: What's different now? And CBC Manitoba wanted to find out why, on a special CBC Asks event on Wednesday, where we asked the question Black Lives Matter: What's different now?

Source: CBC News July 15, 2020 16:00 UTC