There is a wealth of Black history in our province, from Vancouver Island’s Governor James Douglas in 1851 to William Allen Jones ...

When you walk into an art gallery today, you’ll find works that don’t just adorn the walls—they speak. They speak of migration and memory, of joy and resistance.

How do you break down barriers to teaching and learning about Japanese Canadian history?

In January 2025, Amy McGregor, a Grade 7 student, organized a protest outside her Langley elementary school, saying that school authorities had failed to tackle racism.

It is never too late to learn about No. 2 Construction Battalion, also known as the Black Battalion. In the First World War, when so many brave young people enlisted to fight, there were many Black men who wanted to join, but many were denied because of racism from commanding officers.

Black Educators BC Network (BlackEd) is a network of prospective, current, and retired Black educators in public and private K–12 ...

What we can do is focus on creating spaces where marginalized voices are heard, where everyone listens with respect and an open mind ...

“Isn’t that just dandy?” A common yet dated turn-of-phrase to indicate that something is excellent or ...

Building awareness about racism and oppression through education and training is central to becoming a more inclusive and equitable...

Happy Black history and futures month! Black History Month was first recognized in Toronto in 1979, and a decade later it was observed...

For years, Mel Scheuer was acutely aware of the absence of Black voices in classroom lessons and resources about BC and Canada’s history...

Promise Boys is a recently published book that is a murder mystery novel for students who like a fast-paced read with multiple...

In the fall of 2017, Carmel Bennett, youth and family counsellor at Cedar Hill Middle School in Victoria, BC, noticed that many of her...

The May/June 2023 edition of Teacher magazine is a first for the Federation: it is the first written entirely by...

I grew up in a suburb of Toronto in the 1980s and 1990s as the daughter of Caribbean immigrants, and the only Black student in my class...

Over the past several months, members involved in the BIPOC 2050 Project have hosted gatherings...

Standing out as the only person of colour in a room is not a new experience for me...

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As educators, it is our hope that all students and staff feel comfortable and safe at school...

Over spring break, Natasha and I met to catch up—and discuss facets of our teacher identity...