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Black History Month

February is Black History Month. Learn about Black history in Canada with these great books for kids and adults.

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  • In the Light of Dawn

    the History and Legacy of a Black Canadian Community

    Carter, Marie, 1953-
    Book, 2025Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, [2025] — 971.33300496 Car
  • Book, 2021Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. — 971.00496 Win
  • Viola Desmond's Canada

    a History of Blacks and Racial Segregation in the Promised Land

    Reynolds, Graham, 1944-
    Book, 2016Halifax : Fernwood Publishing, [2016] — 971.00496 Rey
  • Movers, Shakers, History Makers

    the Canadian Black History Book of Rhymes

    Newton, Akilah
    Book, 2021[Place of publication not identified] : Akilah Newton Projects, [2021] — J 971.0049600922 New
  • Book, 2020Collingwood, ON : Coast 2 Coast 2 Coast, [2020] — J 971.0049600922 Hei
  • They Call Me George

    the Untold Story of Black Train Porters and the Birth of Modern Canada

    Foster, Cecil, 1954-
    Book, 2019Windsor, Ontario : Biblioasis, [2019] — 331.7613852208996071 Fos
  • Trailblazers

    the Black Pioneers Who Have Shaped Canada

    Ridley-Padmore, Tiyahna
    Book, 2020Toronto, Ontario : Indigo Press, 2020. — J 971.00496 Rid
  • Africville

    An African Nova Scotian Community Is Demolished--and Fights Back

    Wesley, Gloria
    Book, 2019Toronto : James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers, 2019. — J 971.622500496 Wes
  • Book, 2004Toronto : Tundra Books, c2004. — J 971.00496 Pri
  • The Promised Land

    History and Historiography of the Black Experience in Chatham-Kent's Settlements and Beyond

    Book, 2014Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014] — 971.33300496 Pro
  • From Midnight to Dawn

    the Last Tracks of the Underground Railroad

    Tobin, Jacqueline, 1950-
    Book, 2007New York ; Toronto : Doubleday, c2007. — 973.7115 Tob
  • The Road to Dawn

    Josiah Henson and the Story That Sparked the Civil War

    Brock, Jared
    Book, 2018New York : PublicAffairs, 2018. — 973.7115092 Henso-B
  • Emancipation Day

    Celebrating Freedom in Canada

    Henry, Natasha L.
    Book, 2010Toronto : Natural Heritage Books, c2010. — 394.263 Hen
  • A Stolen Life

    Searching for Richard Pierpoint

    Meyler, Peter
    Book, 1999Toronto : National Heritage Books, [1999] — 971.3004960092 Pierp-M