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Dufferin County Museum celebrates Black History Month

The Museum of Dufferin County is housing a special exhibit that showcases Black heroes, past and present. For the past three years, the Mulmur museum has partnered with the Dufferin…

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Ontario’s Priceville was a small, thriving Black community — until it wasn’t

Descendants and historians are working to revive Black history of village in southwestern Ontario

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Black History Month panel at the Museum of Dufferin examines heroes of the past, present and future

Celebrating Black history isn’t just about Canada’s past, it’s also about celebrating the history right here within Dufferin County — and the forward momentum residents continue to have in the…

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Full slate of virtual events during Black History Month

Tristan Barrocks photo: A flag raising ceremony was held to Tuesday, Feb. 1 to hoist the Pan African Flag at Museum of Dufferin on Tuesday in celebration of Black History…

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Mono raises the Pan-African flag for the first time, recognizing Black History Month

Attendees spoke of a rich history in Mono and Dufferin In the words of some of the attendees at the raising of the Pan-African flag in Mono, it’s a day…

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DUFFERIN VOTES 2021: Talk is not enough, action and accountability needed for an inclusive community

Diversity and inclusion is more than a community issue, writes Alethia O’Hara-Stephenson

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Students land scholarships at DCCBA award ceremony

The Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) held their inaugural scholarship award ceremony on July 27, recognizing numerous students within the community.

DCCBA Press release

Press Release – COVID 19

Dear Dr. Mercer, The DCCBA Executive Team with the support of Shelburne Deputy Mayor, Steve Anderson is writing to you on behalf of the Black and racialized community as it…

DCCBA Press release

PRESS RELEASE – Black History Month Curriculum

PRESS RELEASE The Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) is proud to advocate and act on behalf of our Black community. During Black History Month, a concerned parent in our…

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Minister Ng provides update on Black Entrepreneurship Program

Source: newswire.ca OTTAWA, ON,Feb. 25, 2021 Black Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs make important contributions to the Canadian economy, yet they continue to face systemic barriers in starting and growing…