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Towards Freedom : The African-Canadian Experience by Alexander, Ken; Glaze, Avis is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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288 pages : 24 cm The book traces the four-hundred-year struggle for freedom, justice, peace, and equality in Canada. Blending historic events and people with contemporary issues, it show black nation-builders contributing enormously to Canda's evolving demoncracy. The border is described as porous, with influences moving to and from the United States, the Caribbean, Africa, with influences moving to and from the United Staes, the Caribbean, Africa, and Europe. The book chronicles these influences, highlights major black achievements, and depicts Canadian history from a black perspective Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-284) and index Critical Times: The Doctrine of Racial Superiority ; Race Versus Culture ; The Myth Resurfaces ; Shattering the Myth in Black America ; And What About Black Canada? ; History and the Colour Black in North America -- 2. In on the Ground Floor: Slavery and the British Regime ; Black Loyalists and Black Slaves in the Maritimes ; The French and Haitian Revolutions ; Blacks and Native Peoples in Loyalist Canada ; Self-Help and the Exodus of Sierra Leone ; Jamaican Maroons in Canada ; The Abolitionists -- Safe Haven: Myth or Reality?: The Unde

Author

Alexander, Ken; Glaze, Avis

Publisher

Toronto: Umbrella Press

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9781895642209

Subjects

History, Humanities