Black History Month: museums in Ontario commemorate
The North American Black Historical Museum
By Erica Phillips
Museums and historical sites throughout Ontario commemorate the triumphs and tribulations of Canada’s early Black settlers, plus the Underground Railroad.
The Ontario Black History Society (www.blackhistorysociety.ca) organizes bus trips to these sites or you can go on your own, make it family road trip.
Buxton National Historic Site and Museum
21975 A.D. Shadd Road, North Buxton
519-352-4799 or [email protected]
Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society
177 King Street East, Chatham
519-352-3565 or [email protected]
www.ckblackhistoricalsociety.org/
NB: Conducts tours of five site in the Essex and Kent areas
The North American Black Historical Museum
277 King Street, Amherstburg (outside of Windsor)
1-800-713-6336
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Historic Site
29251 Uncle Tom’s Rd. Dresden, (outside of Windsor)
http://www.uncletomscabin.org/
519-683-2978 or [email protected]
John Freeman Walls Historic Site and Underground Railroad Museum
Town of Lakeshore, Windsor,
519-727-6555 or [email protected]
/www.undergroundrailroadmuseum.com/
Sheffield Park Black History
41 Clark St.
Thornbury, ON
519-599-6226/ 705-444-1287
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