Tag: Black History Month
Canadian Black History is beyond the month of February
Anti-racism organizations like BC Community Alliance (BCCA) and Anti-Racism Coalition (ARC) are working toward implementing anti-racism education in Vancouver schools, which is a step...
Durham’s Black History Month helps voices be heard
A volunteer experience at an Ajax event propelled a then Grade 12 student and her poetry club to larger performing stages - including an...
The importance of Black History Month
Black History Month creates the opportunity to raise uncomfortable discussions about racism.
Canadian black history matters
Remember the following names: Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary, Harry Jerome, John Howard and Viola Desmond.
Stories of courage, strength and vision
Black Canadian women and their stories of strength, courage and vision were celebrated during Black History Month at Durham College. These stories were shared...
Black History Month in Durham
By Tracy Wright and Kirsten Jerry
“We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.” - Angela Davis
One way to liberate society...
Black History Month events
By Tracy Wright and Kirsten Jerry
Durham celebrates Black History month in many different ways, through various organizations and events across Durham Region. Why go...
Black history, more than a month
“The Negro has no history.”
These five words pioneered the introduction of Black History Month.
When Carter G. Woodsman was getting his PhD at Harvard University...
