52 Women Who Transformed Toronto | Jennifer Hodge de Silva: A New Lens on Black Canadian Life

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52 Women Who Transformed Toronto | Jennifer Hodge de Silva: A New Lens on Black Canadian Life

Description

Although short, this video tells the accomplished story of Jennifer Hodge de Silva. Although young at her passing in 1989, Jennifer Hodges impact was not left unnoticed. This short 4-minute video goes over her large life starting from her birth in Montreal all the way to her legacy of Jen films with her husband. The Museum of Toronto captures the vigor and passion that De Silva was known for through this creative interpretive recount. The importance of this peace is that it shows even in death the impact Jennifer Hodge has left in this world. She provided the voices of many through her works which she is still known for and having studied today. It is evident she was one of the women who transformed Toronto.

Source

Museum of Toronto. “52 Women Who Transformed Toronto | Jennifer Hodge de Silva: A New Lens on Black Canadian Life.” YouTube, April 11, 2025. 52 Women Who Transformed Toronto | Jennifer Hodge de Silva: A New Lens on Black Canadian Life

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HUXTdB1GpA

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Museum of Toronto

Date

Apr 11, 2025

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Museum of Toronto

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Citation

“52 Women Who Transformed Toronto | Jennifer Hodge de Silva: A New Lens on Black Canadian Life,” Black Canadian History Exhibit, accessed December 5, 2025, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/mathieu-black-canadian-history-exhibit/items/show/566.