See everything, hear everything
Watch 60 films, 170 excerpts and over 80 archival artefacts selected by NFB specialists as part of this unique project.
Excerpts from NFB films
Your Country, My Country
[1993]
Stereotypes can mislead. A 10 year-old schoolgirl who is Black has a little fun...
No Time to Stop
[1990]
Angela Williams emigrated from Jamaica to Canada seeking opportunities for herself...
The Road Taken
[1996]
Lee Williams spent 42 years working on the railroad, much ot that time as a porter....
The Road Taken
[1996]
In the 1950s Black porters intensified their struggle against discriminatory...
Entire NFB Films
Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community
[1983]
The Jane-Finch "Corridor" is an area of six square blocks in Toronto's North York....
Speakers for the Dead
[2000]
In the 1930s in rural Ontario, farmer Bill Reid buried the tombstones of a
Black...
Your Country, My Country
[1993]
English version of a film about a friendship between two ten-year-old Montréal...
Speak It! From the Heart of Black Nova Scotia
[1992]
In the environment of their predominantly white high school, a group of Black...
Photographs
Zero Tolerance
[2004]
In a city like Montreal, prejudice involves two worlds, two visions. On one side the...
WORLD AT 10
[2003]
In Toronto, Ontario inner-city schoolchildren from low-income families endure daily...
A Black Wood Cutter at Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
[1788]
This watercolour is probably the oldest representation of a Nova Scotian of African...
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