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Panel Discussion: A Conversation about Women’s Empowerment and Community Engagement

In partnership with the River Bookshop, we are thrilled to have as panelists Executive Director of Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. Rose Anguiano Hurst, Award Winning educator and Curriculum Developer Shantelle Browning-Morgan, Black Student Support Co-Ordinator University of Windsor Kaitlyn Ellsworth, Actor, Playwright, Choreographer and President of The Black Council of Windsor-Essex Leslie McCurdy and Author, Educator, Historian and […]

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Culture, Advocacy, and Education: A Panel Discussion on the Legacy and Significance of The Hour-A-Day Study Club (90th Anniversary Edition)

Please join us for our next Black History Series Presentation "Culture, Advocacy, and Education: A Panel Discussion on the Legacy and Significance of The Hour-A-Day Study Club (90th Anniversary Edition)" with panelists Marium Tolson-Murtty (President), Kaitlyn Ellsworth (Treasurer, Scholarship Trust Fund), Cari-Lynn Ristic (Treasurer, General Account), and Tramaine Brown (Member). The panel discussion will happen […]

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“From Exclusion to Empowerment: Tracing the History, Legacy, and Lasting Effects of Segregated Schools on Black Canadians” with Marium Tolson-Murtty PhD(s), BA (Hons), BEd, MEd, OCT.

Please join us for our next Black History Series Presentation "From Exclusion to Empowerment: Tracing the History, Legacy, and Lasting Effects of Segregated Schools on Black Canadians" with Marium Tolson-Murtty PhD(s), BA (Hons), BEd, MEd, OCT. The presentation will happen virtually on Wednesday, August 21st at 10:30am. We hope you will join us! To join […]

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Celebrating the Next Generation of Black Youth Excellence

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre - Teen Health Site 1361 Ouellette Ave, Windsor

Windsor Essex Community Health Centre, free admission. Guest Speakers, performances, games, food, prizes and much more! Visit www.wechc.org or contact Olu Ogunde, Case Worker for more information at (519) 253-8481 ext.290.

The Windsor Public Library Presents – Adult and Senior – Celebrating Black History Month -Photographers, Writers, and Poets

Windsor Public Library John Muir Branch 363 Mill St, Windsor

Pictures say 1000 words and so do books and the occasional poem.  Today we will bediscussing our favourite authors, photographers, poets and non-fiction writers from the AfricanDiaspora. Do you have a favourite? Join us and share. For more information please contact Janet C. Brown at 5192556770 or jbrown@windsorpubliclibrary.com

Black Kids in Action Present “By lifting others, We Rise”

The Capitol Theatre 121 University Avenue W, Windsor

Join Black Kids in Action Performing Arts Group as they perform their Black History MonthProduction “By lifting others, We rise.” Tickets $30.00 until Jan. 31 st , $35.00 afterward, or $40.00 at the door. For information: Marcia, 519-566-8791, Malcom, 236-971-5112, Daniel Akinbinu, 226-246-6532 or e-mail bkiayouths2019@gmail.com.

$30 – $40
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Korin Thomas-Smith Sings Mozart

Korin Thomas-Smith Sings Mozart In Partnership with the River Bookshop, and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum Windsor, and the Windsor Symphony Orchestra. Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Platée was one of the most highly regarded of Rameau’s operas during his lifetime. Ballet was a huge part of 18th century French opera. Jean-Joseph Cassaneà de Mondonville […]

$35

Ford City Funnies – Stand-Up Comedy – Feb. 24

Club 9 Banquet Hall 1457 Drouillard Road, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Join us for our February edition of "Ford City Funnies" hosted by Shawn Townsend and featuring Bella Hugley and our headliner T.Barb! Shawn Townsend is a comedy veteran who has shared the stage with the likes of Dave Landau, Leo Dufour, Melvin Bender, and John Heffron, just to name a few. From growing up biracial in […]

$20

NCCEEP Omoluabi Black History Month Celebration

Mackenzie Hall 3277 Sandwich St. W.,, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

NCCEEP invites you to her 6th annual Omoluabi Black History Month Celebration on February 25 at McKenzie Hall (3277 Sandwich St. W, Windsor, ON N9C 1A9) from 2 pm to 4 pm. Register https://forms.gle/PoJq4szzpDViU3tb9

Malcolm X and The Struggle For Justice and Brotherhood

St. Clair College, South Windsor Campus 2000 Talbot Rd. W, Windsor, ON, Canada

Abdur-Rahman Muhammad is an independent scholar based in Washington, DC. He is a historian, journalist, writer, and activist, widely regarded as one of the most respected authorities on the life and legacy of the civil rights-era leader, Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz). Main building of St. Clair College, South Windsor Campus, Room A3216 (3rd Floor). […]

The Fabric of Our Being

Museum Windsor is excited to announce a new installation, "The Fabric of Our Being," on display now at the Chimczuk Museum. Conceptualized and birthed by Jamaican-Canadian Poet and Author, Nadine Williams and her Collective, "The Fabric of Our Being" seeks to bring awareness and celebration to the United Nations proclamation of the International Decade for […]

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