The city of St. Catharines is set to mark Black History Month with a range of events throughout February, offering a chance for everyone to discover the stories and significant contributions of Black Canadians.
Highlights include a launch event at City Hall on Feb. 1, featuring Mayor Mat Siscoe, historian Rochelle Bush, and a performance by Caribbean drummer Chris Fire.
Additionally, an art exhibit titled “Recontextualizing Black History Through Art” and a variety show on February 17 at Robertson Hall will showcase the talents of the diverse Black communities in the city.
You can learn more about the city’s plans to celebrate the month here.
(Written by: Brandon Warby)
