Canadians are generally unaware of the significant place that blackface has in Canadian history, misunderstanding it as a聽uniquely American phenomenon. The timeline on this page, though not exhaustive, lists incidents of blackface that have occurred in Canada over the years. It聽demonstrates the prevalence of blackface across the country, historically聽and聽in the present.
CLICK HERE TO聽VIEW/DOWNLOAD TIMELINE (.pdf)
To Cite: Howard, P.S.S (2017)聽Timeline of Canadian Blackface Incidents. Retrieved from:聽/aapr/blackface-canada/timeline
Special thanks to my Research Assistants Desmond Miller and Christelle Tessono for their excellent work on this timeline.