With February back in full swing, the Calgary Catholic School District (CCSD) is celebrating Black History Month. This year, they’re honouring a few Calgary-familiar faces.
The CCSD’s Racial Justice-Equity-Diversity-Inclusion team has prepared activities and resources supporting Black History Month (BHM). Among them, four new posters honouring Dr. Charles Odame-Ankrah, Dee Adekugbe (Mama Dee), and CCSD Alumni Deane Leonard and Amen Ogbongmegibe.
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