's Black pioneers has been created by the B.C. "We live in a society in which we all are very aware of the problems that we are having with racism," Mangue said. For example, one of the earliest Black communities in the province was formed in 1858, when nearly a thousand Black Americans moved to B.C. The couple were an integral part of their community in Saanich, B.C. The new exhibit can be seen through communitystories.ca, then clicking on "British Columbia's Black Pioneers: Influencing the Vision of Canada".

Source: CBC News December 27, 2020 15:56 UTC