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Kristyn Wong-Tam<p>I was proud to ride the Underground Freedom Train with community members to commemorate Emancipation Day &amp; Month in Toronto. We celebrate the fortitude of Black abolitionists who never gave up and worked tirelessly to end slavery. <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ONpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ONpoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/EmancipationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmancipationDay</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/EmancipationMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmancipationMonth</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/OnPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OnPoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/ToPoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToPoli</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/NDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NDP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/OntarioNDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OntarioNDP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/TorCen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorCen</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/TorontoCentre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoCentre</span></a></p>
@robadtaylor 🇨🇦<p>Today is <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/EmancipationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmancipationDay</span></a> in <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>. August is <a href="https://ohai.social/tags/EmancipationMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmancipationMonth</span></a>.</p><p>I went to school in the 80s/90s. The slavery history I was taught was the Underground Railroad &amp; there were small amounts of slavery in Canada pre-1834.</p><p>Last year, I was looking for books to read to fill in the holes &amp; debunk myths. There was not a lot of selection at my library. It's improved. I need to catch up. </p><p>I did find "Canada's forgotten slaves : two centuries of bondage."</p><p>I learned a lot.</p><p><a href="https://archive.org/details/canadasforgotten0000trud/page/9/mode/1up" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.org/details/canadasfor</span><span class="invisible">gotten0000trud/page/9/mode/1up</span></a></p>
Jason Yip<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@mrraccoon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mrraccoon</span></a></span> Ontario, Canada has an <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EmancipationMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EmancipationMonth</span></a> <a href="https://www.ola.org/en/legislative-business/bills/parliament-42/session-2/bill-75" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ola.org/en/legislative-busines</span><span class="invisible">s/bills/parliament-42/session-2/bill-75</span></a></p>