Black History Month

Film launch to celebrate Black history of Sandwich

Irene Moore Davis displays an artifact at the Amherstburg Freedom Museum. Allen Watkins used this trunk to transport his children to freedom.

The Essex County Black Historical Research Society and Leddy Library will launch a new project celebrating the rich Black history of Sandwich on Monday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m.

Black History and Black Futures: 28 days celebrating contributions by Black scientists

The Leddy library has pulled together materials celebrating 28 Black scientists in observance of Black History Month.

A collection celebrating Black scientists is now available on the Leddy Library website to recognize Black History Month.

The collection shares profiles of 28 scientists from a range of disciplines and contain a variety of supporting resources including original research, podcasts, children’s books, and scholarly monographs. The content explores past and present scientific findings from the 18th century to today with examples from across North America, including Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent.

Library releases list of recommended readings for Black History Month

The Leddy Library and the UWindsor community have put together a digital reading list to recognize Black History Month.

Each day for the month of February one recommendation from the list will be shared on the library’s social media channels and featured as an online collection on the library’s website.

Project to share recommendations of Black history books

The Leddy Library is seeking help in compiling a reading list for Black History Month.

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Film launch to celebrate Black history of Sandwich

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