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Black history in Canada is a story of resilience, innovation, and contribution. From the early settlers to present-day changemakers, Black Canadians have shaped the cultural, social, and economic fabric of our nation
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Peterson's approach to jazz is full-blown and
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Marie-Joseph Angélique, born around 1705 in Madeira, Portugal, is
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Introduction
The history of Black enslavement in Canada begins with Olivier
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