Marcus Garvey's Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) had branches in Toronto, Nova Scotia, and Montreal!
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Historica Canada presents
Portia White
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Honoured to represent the @yraacc.bsky.social at the Government of Canada’s official celebration marking 30 years of Black History Month at the Canadian Museum of History.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BHM30 #BlackBrilliance #YRAACC #BlackCanadianHistory #TDReadyCommitment
“Contrast was the eyes, ears & voice of its community.” Dive into Adrian Harewood’s piece on how Contrast broke ground for Black Canadians and shaped the media landscape cmg.ca/advocacy/the... #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackCanadianHistory
Honoring #BlackHistoryMonth
Viola Desmond refused to leave a whites-only theatre in Nova Scotia—taking a bold stand for justice and helping spark Canada’s civil rights movement.
Her courage changed history. ✊🏾
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His legacy reminds us that representation matters and that the work of building a more just and inclusive society continues. 3/3
#LincolnAlexanderDay #BlackCanadianHistory #PublicService #Equity #Justice #RepresentationMatters #HumanRights #CanadianHistory #SenCA
Congratulations to Melissa Shaw, Asst Prof in History & Classical Studies at McGill, awarded 2025 Best Article by the Ontario Historical Society. Read more: buff.ly/i5x32s4 #ontario #BlackCanadianHistory #OntarioHistoricalSociety #WomensHistory
Discover the rich archive of Black Canadian journalism, spanning the period from the abolitionist to the modern civil rights era, and revealing the extensive network of African activist-journalists.
Learn more: bit.ly/43H35M2
#BlackStudies #MediaStudies #CulturalStudies #BlackCanadianHistory
Marie-Josèphe Angélique, an enslaved Black woman in 18th-century Canada, was accused of setting fire to Montreal in 1734 while trying to escape. Her case remains one of the most discussed in Canadian history.
#BH365 #MOAMEZ #BlackHistory365 #BlackCanadianHistory #Angélique
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Today's #BlackCanadianHistory I didn't know about. Check out herstoricallyspeaking on Insta for more.
Tomorrow, Part 2 of "Black Canadian Narratives & Global Connections" w/Rachel Luke. Tues, Jan. 14, 4pm PST /7pm EST/11am AEDT (Jan15)
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