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Resources...
WEBSITES
http://blackhomeschoolers.com/
http://www.ontariohomeschool.org/supportgroups.shtml
http://www.facebook.com/groups/116051105102503/
http://www.parentbooks.ca/
http://www.buxtonmuseum.com
http://www.uncletomscabin.org/
http://www.dresden.ca/cultures_files/DawnSettlement.htm
http://www.blackhistorysociety.ca/index.php
OVERVIEW
Afrocentric Homeschoolers Association
A nonprofit online resource for homeschooling families (and individual
teens) everywhere in the world who are engaging in Afrocentric, Africentric,
Black-oriented, Black-positive, African, African American or pro-Black
education. Based in Ontario, Canada, AHA invites members to become Representatives
for their own area.
Membership Fees: free. Membership Requirements: open to all Afrocentric
or Black-oriented homeschoolers everywhere, regardless of race, nationality,
income, religion, gender, location, educational background, etc. Homeschooling
must include Afrocentric or Black-positive learning. A liability release
form must be signed.
Location: 6 Charlotte St. #292, Peterborough, Ontario K9J 2V4 Canada Email:
blackhomeschool@ (add yahoo.ca to complete the email address) Web Site:
http://www.facebook.com/groups/116051105102503/
Home To Learn
HomeToLearn.org
This site offers both an online forum and a chatroom for homeschooling
parents across Canada to share information and support about home based
learning, educational resources and more.
The Ontario Black History Society (OBHS)
http://www.blackhistorysociety.ca/index.php
The Ontario Black History Society (OBHS) is a non-governmental non-profit
organization in Toronto, established in 1978 to preserve and promote the
contributions of Black peoples in Ontario, and Canada at large. The Society
provides research materials for professional development, as well as audio-video
presentations to schools, organizations and libraries to promote the understanding
of Black heritage in Ontario In addition, the Society records and preserves
Oral History through taped interviews and contemporary profiles of living
members of the community as well as profiles of historical figures who
had played instrumental roles in shaping the history of Ontario over the
last 200 years. We have private collections on certain historical and
contemporary figures available for research by the public. Please contact
the office for further detail.Black History bus tours are available through
the Society.
Learning Resources
Knowledge
Bookstore
Offers a wide-variety of Afro-centric adult and children's literature,
art and educational resources
Location: 177 Queen Street West (west of Main St. (Hwy 10) Brampton,
ONT
Tel: 905-459-9875
Website: www.knowledgebookstore.com
A Different Booklist
Specializing in Afro-centric and other ethno-cultural books with
a focus on children and adult educational literature.
Location:
746 Bathurst St,
Toronto, ONT, M5S 2R6
Tel: 416.538.0889 E-mail: info@adifferentbooklist.com
Parent Books
http://www.parentbooks.ca/
Buxton Museum http://www.buxtonmuseum.com
Dawn settlement tour http://www.dresden.ca/cultures_files/DawnSettlement.htm
ARTICLES
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