This playlist is intended to provide a glimpse of the multi-layered lives of Canada’s diverse Black communities. The incredible stories of strength, courage, and perseverance in the face of adversity found in these films are rarely found in mainstream history books, making them an important classroom resource.
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Films in This Playlist Include
Ice Breakers
Invisible City
Hardwood
Remember Africville
Where Do White People Go When the Long Weekend Comes? The Wondrous Journey of Delroy Kincaid
Harry Jerome: The Fastest Man on Earth
Ninth Floor
Unarmed Verses
Joe
Zero Tolerance
Journey to Justice
True North: Inside the Rise of Toronto Basketball
MacPherson
The Colour of Beauty
Black Soul
Speak it! From the Heart of Black Nova Scotia
The Road Taken
Golden Gloves
Speakers for the Dead
Christopher Changes His Name
Black History Month 2015 Virtual Classroom: The Power of Mentoring, Diversity, and Dreaming Big
Everybody’s Children
Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community
Where I Belong
Mighty Jerome (Short Version)
Sister in the Struggle
The Magic Lion
Black Mother Black Daughter
Tales of Sand and Snow
Crossroads