The Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) is a non-profit registered Canadian charity, dedicated to the study, preservation and promotion of Black History and heritage. the Society aims to foster public interest and encourage the interest of Black History through:
Recognition, preservation and promotion of the contribution of Black peoples and their collective histories through education, research and cooperation.
Sponsorship and support of educational conferences and exhibits in this field
Promotion the inclusion of material on Black History in school curricular
Current events:
NEW Join us on Feb 29th - Exploring our Culinary Roots: African-Canadian Foodways Then and Now
Gallery - 2020 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch
NEW Videos - Our Featured Collection - African-Canadian Founders, Innovators and Entrepreneurs. Please #ShareTheirStory a partnership with the OBHS, Ryerson University and the Rella Braithwaite Foundation
NEW 2019 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch Gallery
NEW 2019 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch Gallery 2
2019 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch
Notice of 2018 Annual General meeting, November 1, 2018
Message - OBHS President
On Emancipation Day, musician Dan Hill opens up about his parents' legacy
Photography Exhibit explores forgotten wave - Atlantic. CTVnews
Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Joey Hollingsworth the the BHM Kick-Off Brunch CBC article click here
NEW! Help us raise funds for a National Traveling Exhibit
2018 Black History Month Kick-Off Brunch
stay tuned for details on the 2019 event!
A Freedom Seeker's Toronto - Celebrating the Life of Cecilia Jane Reynolds
Visit Toronto City Hall to see the exhibit - Black History in the Ward
Visit us on Twitter @obhistory for Upcoming events!
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