11 Mar 2026

Category: Black History

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Black History Month in Iqaluit 

NEWS  4 FEBRUARY, 2019  “When we’re talking about black history, we are talking about Canadian history”   Jean Augustine kicks off Black History Month in Iqaluit Jean Augustine, the first black...

Shiloh Centre receives Governor General’s award 

Shiloh Centre for Multicultural Roots Oral History Project Recipient of the 2018 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Community Programming November 8, 2018 The Shiloh Centre for Multicultural Roots...
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Viola Desmond featured on $10 bill 

Monday, November 19, 2018 Viola Desmond’s sister helps launch new $10 bill Wanda Robson, sister of Viola Desmond, holds the new $10 banknote in Halifax in March. (Darren Calabrese/Canadian Press)  ...

Join 2019 Ottawa Black History Month  

Be a part of Black History Month February 2019 in Ottawa, Canada Are you a member or leader of a national, regional, local social, musical, ethnic or cultural organization? Are you an...
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Black History Month in Nunavut 

    Nunavut Black History Society hosts events to commemorate Black History Month by Stephanie Bernard, Vice President, Nunavut Black History Society   The Black History Month School Tour itinerary...