
Join Heritage Haldimand in the commemoration of Emancipation Day on Saturday, August 1st.
Presentation: Black Enslavement and the Possibilities of Freedom in the Niagara Peninsula
Learn from the assistant professor of African Canadian History at York University, Dr. Natasha Henry-Dixon, an award-winning author and an award-winning curriculum developer, as she shares her knowledge on the enslavement of Black people in the Niagara Peninsula.
Dr. Henry-Dixon’s multi-faceted work reflects her unwavering commitment to researching, preserving, and sharing the histories of Black Canadians.
Where: Canfield Hall Community Centre, 50 Talbot Road, Canfield, Ontario
When: Saturday, August, 1st from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
One of several locations offering FREE tours, presentations, and demonstrations as part of Doors Open Haldimand on August 1st.
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