An April 10 symposium will celebrate histories of local Black families.
An April 10 symposium will celebrate histories of local Black families.
A live cinema performance Thursday in the SoCA Armouries will explore the relationship between documentary film and U.S. Democratic Party politics.
Historian Deirdre McCorkindale will discuss the weaponization of Ontario’s Underground Railroad history in a public lecture Thursday.
Ten new co-op streams are now available to students in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
In the first half of the 20th century, Windsor was home to a dynamic Black community located in the metropolitan core. Situated east of the downtown commercial district, the McDougall Street Corridor was a mostly self-sufficient African Canadian community bounded loosely by Riverside Drive, Goyeau Street, Giles Street, and Howard Avenue.
This historic neighbourhood emerged during the mid-19th century as African American freedom seekers and free people of colour crossed the Detroit River in search of refuge from enslavement and oppression.