Did Black history in the Americas begin with slavery? That’s the commonly held view. However, there is plenty of evidence to the...

From the coffee in your cup to the diamonds on your ring, Africa’s influence is everywhere—even if the world doesn’t realize it. Photo:...

Great leaders change the world through energy and action. From artists and activists to business innovators and CEOs, leaders come from...

Let’s take a moment to reflect on something truly special — our deep connection to wine. It’s easy to picture vineyards in France or...

Inspiring unity and justice through historical reflection What is Emancipation Day? Why is it important? Emancipation Day marks the...

Welcome to our illustrated Roots and Routes series exploring Black cultures around the world. The series is both a celebration of...

On Veterans Day, we come together to honor the brave individuals who have served our nation. Their stories are a testament to courage,...

In the vibrant tapestry of Black history and culture, there exists a web of stories that shed light on the trials, triumphs, and...

In the wake of Canada's recent Emancipation Day festivities and the electrifying Caribana carnival, our attention turns to the remarkable...

The American Revolutionary War stands as a pivotal moment in history, intertwining the pursuit of independence with the fight for human...

As Canadians, we recognize that our rich history is rooted in immigration. From Leif the Norseman to the British and French explorers who...

Juneteenth is celebrated in the US as the abolition of slavery, however in Canada and the Caribbean, though we're deeply aware of our...

June is a significant month when it comes to African history and her plight for freedom from colonialism. Educators and professionals...

Easter is a time of celebration for people worldwide, and Black folks are no exception. However, how Black communities celebrate Easter...

It is possible to learn about Black history in a variety of fascinating locations all over the world. From inspiring museums to cultural...

The Black Revolution was a countercultural movement in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s aimed at dismantling white supremacy and...

What Did MLK and Malcolm X Fight for? The fight for civil rights for African Americans in the 50s and 60s was the common plight of...

Civil disobedience is the act of willingly and publicly disobeying a law or policy that an individual believes to be unjust. It is a form...

Let's be real. Everyone knows our superstars. Black pop culture in Canada is now fully on the map. It started decades ago, long before I...

The topic of world history arose as a distinct field of academic study in the 1980s. Though comparative history also studies the history...