University Of Ottawa honours Mandela’s grandson at Black History Month gala
Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Zondwa Mandela, 31, was the guest of honour on Friday 28 February during the University of Ottawa’s fifth annual Black History Month gala held at Tabaret Hall. Zondwa…
Community leaders inducted into Ottawa’s Wall of Inspiration
Thursday 13 March was a day to remember for several African Canadian community leaders and activists as they were inducted into the City of Ottawa’s Wall of Inspiration at a…
“Children’s Stories in the Diaspora” a perennial Black History Month favourite
On Sunday, February 9, Black History Ottawa, in collaboration with Under The Mango tree, held its 12th annual “Children’s Stories in the Diaspora” event at the Ottawa Public Library, Nepean…
Speaking Black Hockey: Anthony Bansfield leads Black History Month tribute
Presented on February 22, 2014 and organised by the Black Law Students Association of the University of Ottawa, and RevWord Productions, with the support of TD Presents Then and Now Black History…
Denise Siele
Denise Siele is an award-winning public affairs professional with a record of results delivered for government, business and non-government stakeholders. As Managing Partner of SEMgroup, Denise delivers strategic event and…
Black History Month in North Dundas: Dan Hill follows in his grandparents’ footsteps
DAN HILL FOLLOWS IN HIS GRANDPARENTS’ FOOTSTEPS A Review: Dan Hill Live! At The Old Town Hall, February 8 & 9, 2014 by Ann Brady There’s a beautiful passage in…
In memoriam: Daisy Mae Gordon
Daisy GORDON GORDON, Daisy Mae Born on December 20, 1925 in the Parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica, West Indies. Her parents were Cecil and Sarah Wright. Her father died in Panama…
Regius Brown: Gender Roles in the Twenty-First Century
Regius Brown is a forty year resident of the Ottawa area. He has written op ed pieces for the Ottawa Citizen and was a regular contributor to the Spectrum under…
Reconciliation Day celebrates Elder Commanda and Nelson Mandela
Sunday February 9 2014 at St. Albans Church 454 King Edward Avenue St. Albans Church in the heart of downtown Ottawa was a hive of activity on Sunday 9 February…