Library Guides: Black History Month: Welcome

Featured Resources

Abolition. Feminism. Now by Angela Y. Davis et al.
Call Number: Fennell STACKS HV7936.R3 D38 2022
Publication Date: 2022
A celebration of freedom work, a movement genealogy, a call to action, and a challenge to those who think of abolition and feminism as separate--even incompatible--political projects.
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
Call Number: IAHS STACKS E184.A1 .K344 2019
Publication Date: 2019
An essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the awareness of racism to the next step: contributing to the formation of a just and equitable society.

Black Communities in Canada
Collection of films by award-winning Black filmmakers, creators, and allies of the Black community, detailing a rich history to better understand the present.
Black History in Canada
This theme celebrates the achievements of Black Canadians and reflects on the stories, experiences and accomplishments of Canada's Black community.
Movies for Black History Month
Criterion On Demand's selection of movies for Black History Month.
TED Playlist: Talks to Celebrate Black History Month
Insightful talks that offer fresh, thoughtful perspectives on Black identity.

Being Black in Canada
CBC focusing on the diverse stories and experiences of Black Canadians and a breadth of content including news, documentaries, arts and other programming
Black History Month @ Hamilton Public Library
To celebrate, HPL has gathered a collection of books, music, educational activities, author events and more.
Black History Month Digital Toolkit
A digital toolkit to help Canadians including partners and stakeholders promote Black History Month content and activities.
Black History Month in Hamilton
Community Events Celebrating Black History Month
Canadian Race Relations Foundation
The Canadian Race Relations Foundation is Canada's leading agency dedicated to the elimination of racism and all forms of racial discrimination in Canadian society.
February is Black History Month
Government of Canada.