History of DEIJ in CK: A Fact We Should All Know...

Sharing this tidbit from Buxton Museum:


Did you know that the 1st Black man elected to political office in Canada was from what's now known as Chatham-Kent? Justice is rooted deeply in this community!


Picture of Abraham, Doras Shadd, the first Black man elected to a political office in Canada, who represented Raleigh Township.

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