BlackHistoryWindsor @ecbhrs
The Essex County Black Historical Research Society exists to investigate, preserve and promote African Canadian history in Windsor-Essex County. Windsor, Ontario, Canada Joined February 2014-
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Our friends at @detriverproject and @UWindsorHistory have an exciting symposium planned on March 31st! Participate in person or online. eventbrite.com/e/presenting-t…
On this day, March 24, 1853, Mary Ann Shadd (later Cary) launched the Provincial Freeman in Windsor, becoming the first Canadian woman and first African North American woman to publish and edit a newspaper. Local events to celebrate this date and her 200th birthday have begun!
Some wonderful Black History Month events are happening this weekend through next, Windsor-Essex! #yqg To register for the 100 Accomplished Black Canadian Women “Conversations with Historic Figures” webinar: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Happening in Windsor-Essex next week! #BlackHistoryMonth #yqg To register for the @WEtechAlliance Black History Month webinar: eventbrite.ca/e/celebrating-… Great opportunities at @windsorpublib, too. windsorpubliclibrary.com/wp-content/upl…
At tonight’s @ecbhrs meeting Willow Key gave a fantastic presentation about the history of the McDougall Street Corridor & urban redevelopment that pushed out residents. We also saw a preview of the walking tour & digital exhibit that has been developed to share this history.
Very excited that @adamarenson is here in our town and presenting something thoroughly brilliant tonight at @UwindsorSoca. Can't wait to hear his talk! If you're in or around #yqg, you should, too. @ecbhrs #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistoryMonth2023
Thank you to the major sponsors of the 2023 #BlackHistoryMonth Kick-Off: @UWindsor Office of Human Rights, Equity, and Accessibility, @ArborMemorial, @WESTofWindsor, @uwinraaces, and Christina Simmons and Bruce Tucker, as well as our performing arts and reception sponsors.
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the 2023 Joint Windsor-Essex Black History Month Kick-Off. Thanks to our partner organizations, @windsorwestindi, @Aburgfreedom, and Black Women of Forward Action.
We're delighted with all the positive media coverage that surrounded the 2023 Joint Windsor-Essex Black History Month Kick-Off. Thanks to @AM800CKLW for this opportunity to shine a light on what #blackhistorymonth means locally. @IreneMooreDavi1 iheartradio.ca/am800/audio/bl…
Thanks to our friends at @LeddyLibrary for compiling this wonderful information! #blackhistorymonth leddy.uwindsor.ca/featured/black…
We're delighted with all the positive media coverage that surrounded the 2023 Joint Windsor-Essex Black History Month Kick-Off. Thanks to @TheWindsorStar for this opportunity to shine a light on local Black history. @IreneMooreDavi1 youtube.com/watch?v=BBJGC7…
We're delighted with all the positive media coverage that surrounded the 2023 Joint Windsor-Essex Black History Month Kick-Off. Thanks to @TheWindsorStar for this spotlight. windsorstar.com/news/local-new… @IreneMooreDavi1

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