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John Olbey, a beloved neighbour in Chatham’s east end, is being remembered as a dignified, humble man who served his country with honour during the Second…
Historic sites in Chatham-Kent with ties to the Underground Railroad will be marking Black History Month with a lineup of virtual events.
Descendants of Canada's all-Black battalion say 'justice, healing' needed — not just a federal apology cbc.ca 1 day ago Mrinali Anchan © Museum Windsor/ E. Mackintosh Members of the No. 2 Construction Battalion on November 1916, during recruitment in Windsor, Ont., where close to 100 people volunteered to be part of the 600-person unit. Southwestern Ontario descendants of Canada's first and only segregated military unit say getting justice and "transformative action" for the way the Black members were treated while serving overseas during the First World War, and aft...
Article content A short documentary about Chatham-Kentâs Black communities can soon be watched through a pair of online film festivals. The North Star: Finding Black Mecca was scheduled to be available through the Denton Black Film Festival from Jan. 27 to Feb. 1 and the Toronto Black Film Festival from Feb. 10 to Feb. 21. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Documentary about Chatham-Kentâs Black communities available online Back to video These festivals do not have location restrictions, so residents from Chatham-Kent can rent a stream of...
Article content A short documentary about Chatham-Kentâs Black communities can soon be watched through a pair of online film festivals. The North Star: Finding Black Mecca was scheduled to be available through the Denton Black Film Festival from Jan. 27 to Feb. 1 and the Toronto Black Film Festival from Feb. 10 to Feb. 21. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Documentary about Chatham-Kentâs Black communities available online Back to video These festivals do not have location restrictions, so residents from Chatham-Kent can rent a stream of...