Important Moments:
The year Canada got it's first black teacher.
What is 1874?
This person was among the first black teachers in Canada. They are currently 100 years old.
What is Millicent Burgess?
Willie is a book written by the first Black Canadian to ever enter the NHL.
What is Wille O'Ree?
The percent of Black Canadian teachers that make up the Ontario school board.
What is 6%?
The year the Alliance Of Black Canadian Educaters was founded.
What is 1980?
This person published an autobiography titled "Go To School You're a Little Black Boy" in 2006. He was named the chair of the Canadian Race Relations.
What is Lincoln Alexander?
Tolu Oluruntoba's book of poems describes the migrational patturns of finches and their behaviour.
What is Each One a Furnace?
A study in 2018 showed the percent that having at least one same race teacher over your schooling will increase your chance of graduating by.
What is 13%?
The year black teachers were first allowed to teach in non segregated schools.
What is 1977?
This person was the first black female publisher in Canada. She set up a racially integrigated school while working at being a publisher.
What is Mary Anne Shad Cary?
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr has won this award.
What is the Giller Prize?
The year Black History In Canada Educaton Guide for schools was created.
What is 2010?
The person who presented the idea for Black History Month in Canada.
What is Rosemary Sadlier?
This person shares the name of a famous NBA basketball player. They grew up Scarborough before becoming a teacher in Ontario Canada.
What is Jay Williams?
In The Upper Country is a fictional portrayal through the eyes of a Black Canadian author, depicting how the early 19th century may have looked. This is the authors name.
What is Kai Thomas?
The year Affric Villes first elementery school was helped built and taught by the Canadian Black community.
What is 1883?
Anne Moreau fought for black history to be taught in schools, she created a video where she documented this number of events in black history.
What is 28?
This person was born in Truro, NS and became a teacher after studying at Dalhousie. They also won an international aclaim for their singing.
What is Portia White?
What Day Breakers by Micheal Fraser is about.
What is the sacrifice of Black Canadian soldiers who fought for the union during the American Civil War?
The major city Canada had it's first black male principle.
What is Toronto?