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Black History Month in Canada

February 24, 2015 by Dr. Denise O'Neil Green Leave a Comment

This month, as we celebrate Black History Month, I wanted to share what I've learned about Black History Month in Canada. Please watch the video below (or on my YouTube channel) and hear what I learned about how Black History Month is celebrated in Canada.

Here are a few highlighted resources that I mention in the video, along with a few informative slides on the topic:

  • Black History Month
  • The Honorable Jean Augustine

Lincoln-M-Alexander-DayLearn more about Lincoln Alexander

  • A Linc in Time: Lincoln Alexander lives the Canadian dream: http://goo.gl/TDR1zm
  • A Linc in Time (A documentary profiling The Honorable Lincoln M. Alexander) trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCQXz09tLa8
  • A Linc in Time (A documentary profiling The Honorable Lincoln M. Alexander): http://goo.gl/boJx7r

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I Want to Hear from You:

Tell me your thoughts about Black History Month in Canada, the U.S., or throughout the world.

I look forward to your responses below*, and I'd love your input.

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Filed Under: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Institutional Diversity Topics and Events, Recent News, Ryerson University Tagged With: A Linc in Time, Black History Month, Canada, Dr. Denise O'Neil Green, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jean Augustine, Lincoln Alexander, U.S., United States

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