Where they stood : the evolution of the Black Anglo community in Montreal /

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Imprint:Montreal : Linda Leith Publishing, [2023]
Description:xii, 205 pages ; 21 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13349167
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Other authors / contributors:Mullone, Matthew, contributor.
Jean, Sherwins, contributor.
Jean-Franc̦ois, Victoria, Anne, contributor.
Williams-Daley, Jessica, contributor.
White, Renee, contributor.
Asomani-Nyarko, Amanda Georgina Ghartey, contributor.
Joseph, Yoanna, contributor.
Ingabire, Fabiola, Donna, contributor.
Ly, Fanta, contributor.
Black Community Resource Centre, issuing body
ISBN:9781773901343
1773901346
Summary:"A collaborative work by young Black writers working with Montreal's Black Community Resource Centre, Where They Stood takes Black history beyond racism and slavery to tell the stories of those who made this community possible. These writers shine a light on the activists--the labourers, the immigrants, all those who forged the path for new generations--and focus on positivity, triumph, and joy in highlighting Black achievement and reimagining what possibilities lie ahead."--
Other form:Online version: Where they stood. Westmount, Quebec : Linda Leith Publishing, 2023 1773901354 9781773901367
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A collaborative work by young Black writers and the Black Community Resource Centre, Where They Stood examines history beyond racism and slavery to reveal the inspiring story of Montreal's English-speaking Black community. In this collection, nine writers explore the rich histories of the immigrants, labourers and activists who built the cultural, social and political community that exists to this day. By highlighting Black achievement and perseverance, these essays reimagine what possibilities may lie ahead. Where They Stood is a story of positivity, triumph, and joy.

Physical Description:xii, 205 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781773901343
1773901346