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Book Review: In the book Gridiron Underground, James R. Wallen describes how black football players were often passed up for positions because of the colour of their skin.

Canadian crewmen fought for their lives when Japanese bombers attacked a Second World War troopship off the coast of Singapore.

This PBS film is a great resource for teaching about Black history in Canada and the Underground Railroad. A handy educator's guide provides teachers with everything they need to use this film in their class.

To mark Black History Month, Natasha Camacho and her students studied the lives and achievements of several notable Canadians of African descent.

Book Review: Cecil Foster shows how black train porters played a key role in demanding fair treatment, helping to make Canada the uniquely multicultural country it is today.

Ernesto Griffith and Winston Washington Moxam preserve on film the memory of one of the first black people to settle in Manitoba.

Pin-up girl stemware embodied jazz-era Montreal.

Myseum of Toronto presents a theatrical and playful revisiting of the 1851 North American Convention of Coloured Freemen on February 17 and 24.

A Winnipeg couple goes back in time at their 1815-inspired historical wedding.

Shantelle's course gives students of African descent an opportunity to connect with their education and see their histories and cultures reflected. While Black students feel affirmed and empowered as they became aware of the contributions made by other Blacks in Canada and worldwide, non-Black students are also impacted as they gain a deeper cultural understanding and receive a balanced sense of global contributions, both past and present.