In 1947, a young Black Canadian air cadet of the Windsor Squadron named Lewis H. Milburn met Air Marshal William Avery “Billy” Bishop during one of the legendary flying ace’s appearances at a Canadian Air Force event in southwestern Ontario. Struck b …
Black History Month
Western names Black student scholarships in honour of notable community members
Awards given to students in inaugural year recognize outstanding academic performance, community service
Level playing field will advance equity in higher education
Meaningful steps toward equity, diversity and inclusion go far beyond just opening doors for Black students, faculty and staff
Elevating the conversation on race, equity and systemic change
Western alumni talk candidly on challenges, opportunities in the fight against anti-Black racism.
Oral history project aims to tell stories from London’s Black community
Western history professor calls for community contribution to build historical data
Western faculty take part in restoring piece of Black history
Fanshawe Pioneer Village future home of historic Fugitive Slave Chapel
Black History Month a call to spark change
The month is an opportunity to ‘use the lessons of history as a force for change now and into the future.’
Western names Black student scholarships in honour of notable community members
Awards given to students in inaugural year recognize outstanding academic performance, community service
Level playing field will advance equity in higher education
Meaningful steps toward equity, diversity and inclusion go far beyond just opening doors for Black students, faculty and staff
Elevating the conversation on race, equity and systemic change
Western alumni talk candidly on challenges, opportunities in the fight against anti-Black racism.
Oral history project aims to tell stories from London’s Black community
Western history professor calls for community contribution to build historical data
Western faculty take part in restoring piece of Black history
Fanshawe Pioneer Village future home of historic Fugitive Slave Chapel
Black History Month a call to spark change
The month is an opportunity to ‘use the lessons of history as a force for change now and into the future.’