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McTair documented their struggles in a series of groundbreaking films, which told the stories of civil rights heroes, examined the roles of women and painted portraits of communities

"Explore the 50-year journey of the Congress of Black Women Canada (CBWC) with the Ontario regional chapter's President Loris Thomas. Discover their mission to empower Black women and their families, and learn how you can contribute to their cause."

"Read about the Toronto Police Service's honoring of Jean Augustine and Terry James at a Black History Month event. Learn about their impactful contributions to their communities, including James's trailblazing role as the first Black female officer and Augustine's historic achievements as a federal MP. Discover how they continue to inspire and mentor others."

/CNW/ - Black History Month is a time for Canadians to learn about and celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians to our country. The...

"Join the Canada Black Music Archive on February 23rd at the City of Toronto Archives for a special event celebrating Black History Month. Enjoy live performances by renowned artists, an exhibition, and a presentation highlighting the contributions of Black Canadian musicians. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Black Canadians through music and history."

/CNW/ - Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport today unveiled "The Fabric of Our Being", a textile art installation celebrating and bringing awareness to the...

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"The Jamaican Canadian Association's 29th Annual Boonoonoonos Brunch celebrated 'Black Resilience' in Toronto, highlighting the importance of Black History Month 2024. The event honored community members and showcased Black excellence through awards, performances, and reflections on the past and future."

In its celebration of Black History Month, the Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) chose the theme ‘Black Resistance’ and lauded three individuals who, it said, exemplified such through their work, advocacy and commitment to equity. Dr Andrew B....

"The Grenada Association Toronto (GAT) awarded scholarships to five students to support their tertiary education, unveiling the recipients at a gala commemorating Grenada's 50th anniversary of independence. The gala, themed 'One People, One Journey, One Future', celebrated Grenadian heritage and the contributions of Grenadian-Canadians to Canada's multicultural fabric. Messages from Canadian public figures, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, highlighted the strong ...