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February is Black History Month, a time for reflection, recognition, and celebration—a moment to acknowledge the profound contributions of Black communities while confronting histories of resistance, exclusion, and resilience that have shaped Canada. At MQUP, we are proud to highlight a collection of books that delve into the richness of Black Canadian history and contemporary experiences.
Explore books in Black Studies and join us in amplifying Black voices, past and present.
The definitive history of the African-Canadian experience, this third edition includes a foreword by George Elliott Clarke, E.J. Pratt Professor of Canadian Literature at the University of Toronto. Clarke’s contribution adds a necessary critical lens through which twenty-first-century readers should view Winks’s research.
Harriet’s Legacies articulates new critical terrain for the historic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman by recuperating the significance of Tubman’s time in Canada as not just an interlude in her American narrative but another site for thinking about Black diasporic mobilities, possibilities, and histories.
By Sean Mills
A richly drawn portrait of Haiti in Quebec, of Quebec through Haiti, and the ways in which migrants transform societies.
As schools continue to grapple with creating diverse educational programs for all Canadians, Schooling the System is a timely excavation of the meaningful contributions of black women educators who helped create equitable policies and practices in schools and communities.
Jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894–1977), Paul Robeson’s first accompanist and teacher to Oscar Peterson, came to prominence near the end of his life for his exceptional career. Statesman of the Piano makes his unpublished autobiography widely available for the first time, with commentary from historians, archivists, musicians, and cultural critics.
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