#KidLit4BlackLivesCanada
June 19 | 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajPy2uE9tNU#KidLit4BlackLivesCanada: A Rally for Black Lives with Black-Canadian #kidlit #mglit #yalit authors, illustrators, and allies For more information and follow-up events, please contact: Nadia Hohn, Founder and Organizer, #KidLit4BlackLivesCanadaKidLit4BlackLivesCanada@gmail.com  The Facebook group: #KidLit4BlackLivesCanada Group The Facebook page: www.facebook.com/kidlit4blacklivescanada Meet the #KidLit4BlackLivesCanada Panel Nadia L. Hohn Nadia L. Hohn is an educator and award-winning author of…

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Afrocentric Masks

Afrocentric Masks are here! One of our community members, Kathleen Barrow, has begin an initiative to create Afrocentric masks so our community can be safe and follow public health guidelines. Adult and children sizes available. For inquiries or to make a donation of Afrocentric fabric, email Kathleen Brrow. Cost per…

COVID-19 Precautions: Wearing Masks for Public Safety

Healthy communities look out for one another.We know that there is lots of information on safety precautions and best practices when it comes to social distancing and preventing the community spread of COVID-19. Wearing a non-medical mask, washing your hands, and practicing physical distancing are some of the ways…

There’s No Place Like This Place, Anyplace

There's No Place Like This Place, Anyplace looks at the transformation of a much-loved Toronto landmark, the Honest Ed's block, through the stories of its community members who are forced to relocate when it is sold to a developer. The film chronicles the evolution of their lives as they…

BLACK SPACES MATTER DONATE Black Spaces Matter. Black Community Matters. Black Infrastructure Matters. Dear world: When the narrative is written it will be written by the lion and not the hunter It will be said that you acted on the recommendations in the millions of reports on Black people…
Covid-19

Covid-19

We hope this email finds you and your families well in the current climate of COVID-19. As you are aware ADBCC prides itself on providing a warm, clean and inviting environment for our patrons, and activities. We have been monitoring the current situation locally and globally and have been keeping abreast of reports coming from the Toronto Public Health, Public Health Ontario, and the Canadian federal government.
Emancipation Day “Underground Freedom Train” Ride

Emancipation Day “Underground Freedom Train” Ride

Departs Annually in Toronto on July 31st at 11:00pm The Emancipation Day "Underground Freedom Train” Ride is symbolic of the role of the Underground Railroad within Canada's history. This train ride is a recognition of the historic date of Emancipation Day on August 1st when slavery was abolished in…