Must-see African links

Looking for more African-related information? Whether you’d like tips on how to integrate black Canadian history into your curriculum or want to check out elementary lesson plans for Black History Month — make this your go-to list:

Greater Essex County DSB: Essex/Kent County African-Canadian Connections to the Ontario Curriculum for Grades 1 to 8 Social Studies/History and Geography

http://www.gecdsb.on.ca/staff/teachers/AfriCan/ACelementary.pdf

Greater Essex County DSB: African Canadian Connections to the Ontario Curriculum for Grade 10 Canadian History Since World War I and Grade 10 Civics

www.gecdsb.on.ca/staff/teachers/AfriCan/ACsecondary.pdf

The Harriet Tubman Institute for Research on the Global Migrations of African Peoples

http://harriet.tubman1.yorku.ca

Archives of Ontario: Elementary School Lesson Plans

www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/educational-resources/just-add-students-elementary.aspx


Archives of Ontario: Black History

www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/on-line-exhibits/index-black-history.aspx


The Virtual Museum of Canada: On the Road North: Black Canada and the Journey to Freedom

www.virtualmuseum.ca/blackhistory/index.html


The Virtual Museum of Canada: A History of African Canadian Workers in Ontario, 1900 to present

www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Africanworkers/English/index.html


Windsor Mosaic: African Canadian Community

www.windsor-communities.com/african-introduction.php


Some Missing Pages: The Black Community in the History of Quebec and Canada

www.learnquebec.ca/export/sites/learn/en/content/curriculum/social_sciences/documents/ smpsup.pdf


York University: African Canadian Online

www.yorku.ca/aconline/index.html


Nova Scotia Museum: Black Settlement in Nova Scotia

http://museum.gov.ns.ca/arch/blkdata.htm


Historica Dominion Institute: Black History Canada

www.blackhistorycanada.ca


CBC Digital Archives: Ontario’s Black History

http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/arts-entertainment/literature/general-6/ontarios-black-history.html


Mr. Donn: Africa

www.africa.mrdonn.org


Ontario Black History Society

www.blackhistorysociety.ca


Owen Sound’s Black History

http://www.osblackhistory.com