Rella Black History Foundation

Welcome to the
Rella Braithwaite Black History
Foundation

was an inspiration, a treasure of wisdom and grace. Her dedication to celebrating the accomplishments of others is reflected in her favourite quote by Stephen Grellet: “I expect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any fellow human being let me do it now. Let me not defer nor neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.”

Rella Braithwaite

1923-2019

SHOWCASING

HISTORY

THROUGH

DIVERSE

ARTS & MEDIA

Listen to exclusive CBC radio interview with Director Diana Braithwaite.

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ONLINE PHOTO EXHIBIT

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An Online Photo Exhibit Series Examining Historical Black-Canadian Pioneer Settlements

PART ONE: INTRODUCING THE

Black Pioneers of Wellington

County Ontario

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SHARE THEIR STORY This exhibit features a collection of 5 animated short videos, focusing on the remarkable lives and stories of five Black-Canadian entrepreneurs from the past.

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Black-Canadian Founders, Innovators and Entrepreneurs.

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