Photograph of Union United Church Choir Montreal

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Title

Photograph of Union United Church Choir Montreal

Description

It shows the members of the choir. Union United was one of the most important churches in Canada, it served as a centre for community life, and cultural identity for many Black Canadians. Through the music they cultivated a sense of belonging and solidarity by singing uniformly together.

Creator

Union United Church

Source

Ashley Okwuosa. “Union United in Montreal Has Been a Black Community Bedrock for More Than a Century.” Broadview Magazine, January 30, 2023. https://broadview.org/union-united-montreal/

Publisher

Union United Church Archives

Date

1944

Rights

© Union United Church Archives

Files

Black Church Choir Montreal 1944 The CHoir of Union United.jpg

Citation

Union United Church, “Photograph of Union United Church Choir Montreal,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed December 5, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/695.