Slavery In Canada

• Peterborough city councillor, diversity officer to host discussion about Emancipation Day

  Reem Ali, the city's diversity, equity and inclusion officer, and city councillor Kemi Akapo will host the discussion via the city's Instagram page.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2022
  
• New institute to shine spotlight on Canada’s history of slavery

  The Institute for the Study of Canadian Slavery will be established at the Nova Scotia School of Art and Design.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2020
  
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• The history of Canadian slavery goes back 400 years, except we’re blind to it

  'The enslavement of African peoples ... took place in this country in the same way it did in the United States,' says Dr. Andrea Davis, historian at York University.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2020
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• Artist, researcher displays Newfoundland’s connections to slave trade

  An art installation at this year's Bonavista Biennale is shining a light on a dark corner of Newfoundland's history - slave ships that were built on the island during the 1700s.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2019