Speaker: Penny Allen Details: Penny will talk about researching in The National Archives, the London Metropolitan Archives, The Society of Genealogists, and some lesser-known London archives.
Born into slavery in Kentucky, Paul Barber, was one of Ottawa’s earliest Black permanent residents and a renowned horse trainer, founding a family that has made its mark in the capital for over a century. Join The Ottawa Historical Society as Thomas Barber, Paul Barber's grandson, shares the remarkable story of his family and their […]
Presented by Heritage Ottawa, this talk will define Indigenous architecture, review changes in the field, and finally, through the lens of Cultural Sustainability Theory in Architecture, review a series of projects including the Indigenous Peoples Space located at 100 Wellington Street (former U.S. Embassy) in Ottawa. For more information visit: https://heritageottawa.org/events/phillips-memorial-lecture-pluriverse-rising-indigenous-design This Lecture Will be […]
Community at War: The Military Service of Black Canadians of the Niagara Region Black Canadians have served their country in times of war and peace, at home and overseas. They have fought for freedom abroad, even as they have struggled against systemic racial barriers denying them equality in their own country. Presented in partnership with […]
Born in Blackness - a talk by Howard W. French: School of Journalism and Communication, Carleton University Carleton University's School of Journalism and Communication, in partnership with the Institute of African Studies, the Bachelor of Global and International Studies and the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, invites you to attend a talk by Howard […]