I am a proud African. Moving to Canada and being seen as Black was a culture shock

I am a proud African. Moving to Canada and being seen as Black was a culture shock

This First Person column is the experience of Vuyo Ginindza, who lives in Regina. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ.It was only a couple weeks after moving to Canada from eSwatini that I realized this new

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