Marie-Joseph Angélique
1700s woman who attempted to escape slavery in Canada
1700s woman who attempted to escape slavery in Canada
1800s Canadian herbalist, fortune-teller and midwife
Canadian entrepreneur who was born into slavery
African-American-Canadian porter and informal law-enforcement officer in the 1800s
Enslaved woman who fought a legal battle for her freedom
In 2001 she established the non-profit 501(c) (3) corporation PEER, Inc., (Portable Educational Entertainment Repertoire, designed to take the arts and/or educational presentations, workshops, and programming where they often are not received.
American educator, librarian, museum curator and activist who helped establish the historical significance of the Tuskegee University.
Prominent Black citizen of Richmond Hill, Ontario in the 1800s and early 1900s
U.S. Air Force veteran
American poet