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RFP for Graphic Design

BC Black History Awareness Society wants to engage an expert graphic designer for ...

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March On

Four International observance days in March are a call to action for global, sustainable ...

Jan 21 2023 is Lincoln Alexander Day in Canada and Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S.

Lincoln Alexander and Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 16th is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan 21st is Lincoln Alexander Day

An Event of National Historic Significance

The arrival of the Black Pioneers to B.C. in 1858 was designated as a National ...

BC’s Black Pioneers: Influencing the Vision of Canada

Designed and developed by BCBHAS with investment from Digital Museums Canada

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Resources for Educators, Students, Parents, Researchers, Families, and You

Stories, Features, and Articles

Connect with the Pioneers who helped shape their communities and this Province.

British Columbia Black History Awareness Society (BCBHAS) creates awareness of the history of Blacks in B.C., and celebrates historical and contemporary achievements and contributions in the arts, education, government, sports, science etc.

Def-i-ni-tions

What does anti-Black racism mean? What’s the difference between discrimination and prejudice? Check out our glossary of terms.
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The African Ancestry Project

Our Stories, Our Voices: 160 participants brought together. Their stories, woven together, give a glimpse of the vast diversity of people of African ancestry in this Province.

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