Building A Legacy in Acting, Cinema and Knowledge (B.L.A.C.K.) is a community based not-for-profit organization founded by Canadian actors Shamier Anderson and Stephan James in 2016 to create opportunities for young and emerging Black talent in the entertainment industry in Canada and change lives through the arts by combating systemic racism and breaking down barriers of discrimination by providing education, networking opportunities, community outreach, business & talent development, and mentorship programmes.