Black History Month is celebrated in Canada every February. Canadians are invited to participate in festivities, events, and learning opportunities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present.
Read MoreCathy English has been curator of Revelstoke Museum & Archives since 1983 and has spent that time absorbing the history of this area into her brain. She loves sharing her knowledge about Revelstoke’s history through the Brown Bag History talks, downtown and cemetery tours, school programs, books, and exhibitions. Ask her about her favourite local characters, and prepare to hear some entertaining stories.
Assistant Curator Laura VanZant occasionally makes guest appearances on this blog too! From the weird to the wonderful, if there’s a rabbit hole to be explored Laura will do it. Patent medicines, strange vintage recipes, and historical tidbits that involve a fair amount of hilarity are her jam.
Black History Month is celebrated in Canada every February. Canadians are invited to participate in festivities, events, and learning opportunities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present.
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