19th Century

Black Burial Grounds and Cemeteries

Scholarly Panel      Image Credit: Ontario’s Historical Plagues Learning Resources Key  Concepts/Themes historical significance, historical perspective, cause and consequence, continuity and change, community Curriculum Topics  19th century, 20th century, community, settlement, Grade Levels  6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Downloads Download Lesson Plan (PDF): “Black Burial Grounds and Cemeteries in Canada  Download Report […]

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Resistance to Slavery in Nova Scotia

Contributors Learning Resources Key  Concepts/Themes The past and how its affects the present and future, Sovereignty, Justice and the evolution of Nova Scotian justice, African Nova Scotian resistance and resilience, Respond to texts, Primary sources Curriculum Topics Social Studies 7 (adapted), English Language Arts, Canadian History, African Canadian Studies, Global History Grade Levels 9,10, 11,12. 

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The History of Slavery in Nova Scotia

Contributors Learning Resources Key  Concepts/Themes The impact of physical systems on human activity, Triangular trade, Primary sources, Nova Scotia Slavery, Individuals/ Symbols that have contributed to the development of Canada, Staple trade in the development of colonial Canada Curriculum Topics slavery, historical significance, historical perspective, continuity and change, racial discrimination Grade Levels 9, 10, 11,12

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Black Barbers and Barbershops

Scholarly Panel      Image Credit: An image from the Alvin D. McCurdy fonds, held at the Archives of Ontario. Learning Resources Key  Concepts/Themes community, settlement, occupations, 19th century, 20th century Curriculum Topics community building, historical significance, historical perspective, cause and consequence, continuity and change Grade Levels 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Downloads Lesson Plan (PDF):”Tonsorial Artists”

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