Black History Month Archives - Waterloo Region District School Board (Waterloo Region District School Board)

Black Artist-In-Residence Antonio Michael Downing

Posted February 22, 2022

Celebrating Black Brilliance continues all year long. Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is excited to welcome Antonio Michael Downing,[…]

Posted February 16, 2022

Our first Black Brilliance Day will be held on Friday, February 18 in schools that currently have a Black Students’[…]

Posted February 1, 2022

Yes, Black Brilliance Month! When it comes to tackling systemic anti-Black racism in education, every organization must set a goal.[…]

Posted February 25, 2021

As part of our ongoing anti-Black racism work, we are hosting our 3rd annual Black History Month event. We invite[…]

Posted February 1, 2021

In February, Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) recognizes Black History Month. While the conversations of Black history and heritage[…]

Posted March 5, 2020

As the sun set on February 20, members of the community, along with staff and students from the Waterloo Region[…]

Posted February 5, 2020

The light shone brightly through the expansive windows at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum in Kitchener, on February 1,[…]

Posted February 15, 2019

The audience listened intently as African, Caribbean and Black identifying (ACBi) students and staff described their lived experiences in a[…]

Posted February 6, 2018

While the contributions from members of the Black community should be celebrated throughout the year, Black History Month is a[…]

Posted March 23, 2015

We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Waterloo Collegiate Institute (WCI) student Emma Cohen for receiving the top[…]