Heritage Haldimand commemorates Emancipation Day on Sat., Aug. 1st. I’ll be presenting “Black Enslavement and the Possibilities of Freedom in the Niagara Peninsula”, sharing research on the enslavement of Black people in the Niagara Peninsula and the possibilities of freedom in the region. Join us!

Photograph postcard of the Jenkins Orphanage Band, Charleston, South Carolina https://nmaahc.si.edu/object/nmaahc_2014.63.88.1

Hundreds of community members gathered on Thursday evening for a public viewing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old Mexican man shot and killed by an ICE agent on July 7. His sons stood by their father’s casket for hours greeting mourners who wore blue, Salgado Araujo’s favorite color.

Fantastic idea. If I lived in the lower mainland, I'd be interested in having my ashes disposed of this way. #DeltaBC www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

In an effort to save public art in federal buildings that the Trump administration has targeted for sale, two Democratic members of the Congressional Arts Caucus introduced a bill called the Preserve Act on Tuesday (14 July). buff.ly/JQtHIyz

'If you’ve been to Los Angeles, chances are you’ve seen the work of Paul R. Williams—a Black architect ahead of his time. As exhibits at the Getty, LACMA and USC’s Fisher Museum of Art celebrate his work, his family, friends and fans reflect on his influence.' www.vanityfair.com/story/paul-r...

"I would never have agreed to be a diplomat in Canada if I knew I'd have to be diplomatic to Canadians," says Pete Hoekstra

Good, an unarmed US citizen and mother, was killed by immigration officer and Pretti was shot by CBP officials

#NationBuilding #Imperialism #GenocideContinues

Tatlin’s Tower, One of the Most Ambitious Buildings That Was Never Built

Kudos to this lady for calling out and humiliating drunk Whiskey Pete in public. #cdnpoli

#NationBuilding #Imperialism #Theft

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo.

Here's the full story of how the 62-year-old charity director stood up for herself against the Toronto Police Service: www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti...

We need to resist this shit SO HARD. Fuck this guy and this data centre. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

“We’ve got 15 per cent of the world’s coast line,” Prime Minister Mark Carney told reporters at the NATO leaders’ summit. “Arctic security is not a flank — it’s a front, with the shift in the threat and Russia as a direct adversary.” New #analysis from Allan Woods:

Smithsonian head says White House report unfairly characterized US history museum reut.rs/44o0YwH

#OtherPlans #BreakingCycles #PeaceProtected #CullodenCourt #Vozinha #Matriarch

#MamaAndDaddy #RisbyClan #ParkerWedding #WellDoneClay

#BridesFamily #SisterCousinInLaw #ParkerWedding #ProudSisterCousin #LoveWins

#ParkerWedding #GroomsFamily #RisbyClan #BulletDodged

Four Bengal tiger cubs, including a rare white tiger, were born at the Cuban National Zoo as the country grapples with economic difficulties and widespread shortages

The Trump administration seems determined to sabotage the Smithsonian museums. trib.al/uND65di

Argentine fans applauding the Cape Verde players as they step off the pitch

MMIWG ALERT Taneecha Leonard, 17, was last seen at 142 Bear St. in Manitou Rapids. She is 5' 4", 120 lbs. thin build, black hair and brown eyes, with multiple piercings. Contact Treaty 3 Police at 807-274-1565.

#Montreal The test of time: Canada’s only watchmaking school still ticking after 80 years School in Trois-Rivières, Que., founded to help WW II veterans reintegrate into society www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Here. #GibsonArtMuseum #StrategiesOfAssembly #PerryGiguere #JoshuaSegunLean #KimberlyPhillips

In The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America, 2014, Gerald Horne argues that enslaved peoples' numerous rebellions and Britain's moves toward abolishing slavery prompted the colonists to revolt against Britain in order to maintain slavery.

It’s a thoughtful tribute to generations of BPIR participants, and to the ways that the rodeo has helped validate and redefine the largely untold story of Black cowboys and cowgirls in the American West.

Jacob Lawrence, Race riots were very numerous all over the North because of the antagonism that was caused between the Negro and white workers. Many of these riots occurred because the Negro was used as a strike breaker..., 1940-41 https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1134646

TPG applied abstraction to their artistry to explore their shared views, envisioning art as a conduit for artist and viewer alike to connect with a higher power, removed from the commercialism and materialism of US art hubs.

In Jamestown, Virginia, one of the most important places in American history is in a race against time from rising waters

This is completely out of line. Minister Miller says, "It isn't up to me to speak to, or insert myself in, the curation of any particular exhibit.” And then he does exactly that. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

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