Bill M-36 is unanimously passed in the House of Commons to officially recognize August 1 as Emancipation Day across Canada

Ernie Panicciolli with one of his latest album covers

“The Fifth Element” with legendary Hip Hop photographer Ernie Paniccioli

Learn the rich history of the 5 Elements of Hip Hop; Knowledge, Djing/Lyricism, Breakdancing/African dance, and Graffiti with special guest speaker, Ernie […]

Some Black pioneers return to the United States after the Civil War

Some Black pioneers did return to the U.S. to fight in the Civil War and after the Civil War. The abolition of […]

1834-08-01 Slavery Abolition Act in the British Empire/Canada

The Slavery Abolition Act, passed by the British Parliament in 1833, came into force on August 1, 1834. In fact, the Act […]

Speaker Paul Winn - The Black Experience in Canada

The Black Presence in Canada

Paul Winn is a Lawyer, Staff Liaison with the Multiculturalism Committee in the BC Law Society and Senior Staff at the Canadian […]