The Victoria Black People’s Society formed during 1975. The group focused on providing cultural and social activities and encouraging their children to learn about their history. They had an estimated 90 households as members. Among their achievements was the production of “A Catalogue of Information and Sources of Information Pertaining to Blacks in British Columbia“.
With slides and conversation, Beth Cruise, MA University of Alberta, Founder and Executive Director of the Canadian Earth Institute, a certified teacher […]
John Adams is an historian, author, founder and owner-operator of Discover the Past, a company in Victoria, BC that specializes in research, […]
The Negro Christian Alliance (NCA) began to hear speakers, review papers, host discussions and debates, and provide opportunities for local talent to […]
On May 30, 1864 the Victoria Pioneer Rifle Corps paraded in full strength to pay respects to Governor Kennedy. The governor reviewed […]
