This local Quebec landscape blends detail with atmosphere. Its inclusion underscores how Duncanson documented the regions he travelled through as he built a transnational artistic identity.
This was a booklist made by Makeda Silvera titled “Becoming Visible: The legacy of Stonewall” (1992-1994) that contained both lesbian and gay writings. Silvera’s compilation of queer literature meant that numerous queer voices had the chance to be…
This is a photograph of St. Phillip's public health nursing class of 1945. Bernice Redmon, Canadian-born Black Registered Nurse, is in the front row, far left, the first. She’s a good example of what Black Canadian women went through in attempts to…
Bernice Redmon, the first Black Registered Nurse in Canada, passes the Nurses Examiners Board of Virginia, and becomes a Registered Nurse in November 1944. She studied at the St. Phillip's Hospital, because Canadian schools did not accept Black women…