In December 2023, the Toronto City Council voted to rename one of the city’s most popular landmarks, Yonge-Dundas Square, to Sankofa Square. The City’s move came nearly three years after they had received petitions that the name of the square had connections to the trans-Atlantic slave trade. The Petition came at the height of the … Continue reading Toronto to Rename Popular Yonge-Dundas Square after Ghana’s Sankofa Symbol