Back to homepage

Tag "Black History Month"

Black history month Art Exhibition Opens

Black history month Art Exhibition Opens

🕔13:16, 5.Feb 2024

February is Black History Month and People across Canada organize and participate in various events.  Black history month has come to the John Muir Library at 363 Mill St. It’s a month-long exhibition as a tribute to the black community

Read Full Article
Remembering Black History Month in Windsor

Remembering Black History Month in Windsor

🕔14:16, 4.Mar 2022

Windsor is celebrating Black History Month and the city’s critical role in the Underground Railroad Movement. During the month of February, we look back and understand the history of Black descendants in our community. Irene Moore Davis, president of the

Read Full Article
Black History Month roundup

Black History Month roundup

🕔14:28, 28.Feb 2020

Windsor-Essex has been celebrating Black History by hosting events around the city to praise these achievements of prominent black figures and give a voice to future leaders.  Black History Month is an annual celebration of black figures both past and

Read Full Article
Black history month

Black history month

🕔13:20, 14.Feb 2020

  A group of local Black youth are reviving their history and want Windsor to know all about their ancestors’ struggles in their an upcoming play. Forty-two young people from Black Kids in Action and the Youth Connection group are

Read Full Article

Black History month celebration

🕔12:03, 1.Mar 2019

By Jordan Ferris Talent night celebrates Black History month On February 25, Making it Awkward: Challenging Anti-Black Racism and Black Law Students Association held a Speak Black spoken word night at the College for Creative Arts. The night was designed

Read Full Article
Celebrating black composers

Celebrating black composers

🕔13:34, 24.Feb 2019

By Amos Johnson In honour of Black History Month, 4th Wall Music will be celebrating the contributions of black songwriters and musicians with a night of classical, ragtime and gospel music performances. The Capitol Theatre and Amherstburg Freedom Museum are both

Read Full Article
Breaking the Colour Barrier

Breaking the Colour Barrier

🕔00:57, 16.Mar 2018

AMOS JOHNSON MARCH 6, 2018   The Chimczuk Museum will hold a temporary display called Breaking the Colour Barrier: Wilfred “Boomer” Harding and the Chatham Coloured All-Stars during Black History Month. From Feb. 1, 2018 – March 31, 2018, the

Read Full Article
The life and legacy of Howard McCurdy

The life and legacy of Howard McCurdy

🕔13:29, 2.Mar 2018

By Miranda Monahan Howard Douglas McCurdy Jr., a well-respected civil rights activist, the first African-Canadian university professor to receive tenure and Canada’s second African-Canadian Member of Parliament, has died. McCurdy has been called compassionate, and lived a life of historic

Read Full Article
Black History Month open house at Windsor Public Library

Black History Month open house at Windsor Public Library

🕔08:45, 10.Feb 2018

By Meng Bao Every February, Canada celebrates Black History Month with lots of public events, including at museums and libraries. Citizens were invited to an open house to share stories and memories on Jan. 3 at the Windsor’s downtown branch

Read Full Article
Breaking the colour barrier

Breaking the colour barrier

🕔12:13, 9.Feb 2018

By Torcia Velthuizen The Chimczuk Museum revealed a new exhibit on Feb. 1 to kick off Black History Month. Breaking the Colour Barrier: Wilfred “Boomer” Harding and the Chatham Coloured All-Stars highlights the first all black baseball team to win

Read Full Article
Black history month programs in Windsor

Black history month programs in Windsor

🕔12:29, 3.Feb 2017

By Kyle Rose As February rolls in, the Essex County Black Historical Research Society is planning a number of programs to celebrate Black History Month. There was a kickoff celebration at the Caribbean Centre on Jan. 27 hosted by the

Read Full Article

Start Your Career in Journalism

Journalism Ad

Alumni Testimonial

Get Social!

Follow us, Like us, Love us, Watch us!

Latest TV Broadcast

The MediaPlex Insider

Latest Radio Broadcast

MediaPlex Friday Live