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Mary Mathilda Winslow was born in Woodstock to Sarah Anne (Dubois) Winslow. She was the first black woman to attend the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. She graduated at…
Eldridge Eatman was born in 1880 outside Fredericton and lived most of his life in Saint John. He was a world-champion sprinter and first world war veteran. Thirty years before Jesse…
Elm Hill was established by black Loyalists from Virginia in 1806, as one of Canada's earliest black communities. It is located on the St. John River between Saint John and…
George Hector was born in Gagetown in 1911 to LeBaron Hector and Jessie Haines and the only boy in a family of five children. On a grant deeded to his…
February is Black History Month. The members of the Black Community of New Brunswick belong to a race which has a long and varied history. The ancestors of the majority…
Would you even remotely consider impersonating and living as a member of the opposite sex—or as a member of a different race? How about doing both at the same time,…