Black Canadians in Ontario
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Black Canadians migrated north in the 18th and 19th centuries from the United States, many of them through the Underground Railroad, into Southwestern Ontario, Toronto, and Owen Sound. Black Canadians
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum, South Buxton, Ontario
Free Black family in front of home in Ontario
The British Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist denomination based in Canada. The BMEC was organized on 26 September 1856.
Black Canadians in Ontario
…spearheaded the campaign for the plaque, are at left of centre. Also included in the photograph is Rt. Rev. Samuel R. Drake, General Superintendent of the British Methodist Episcopal Church Conference Black Canadians volunteered and fought during the War of 1812 to protect their new country and to ensure that they were not returned to…
R. Nathaniel Dett British Methodist Episcopal Church, Niagara Falls, Ontario. National Historic Site of Canada
S.R. Drake Memorial Church in Brantford, ON