African Saskatchewan Genealogy Roots

African - Saskatchewan
Many African Canadian who came to Canada arrived in Eastern Canada via the underground railway. They obtained jobs as Pullman Porters on the railways. The Klu Klux Klan, active in Saskatchewan in the 1920s, was mainly a group promoting immigration from Britain, Scandinavia and western Europe. Mrs. Martha Jane Mayes brought her extended family to the Maidstone area of Saskatchewan, establishing the colony there. Maidstone, Eldon and Shiloh are all located in the Lloydminster Gen Web Region. Source \| Bibliography\| Ethnic origins and History \| Top \| Resources \| Sask Gen Web
African - Saskatchewan Links
1922 Maps The New World Atlas and Gazetteer - Africa Africans - The Kids' Site of Canadian Settlement - Library and Archives Canada African Canadians Africa Gen Web Africa Mailing Lists Afro Americans Atlas of Saskatchewan BLACK Settlements: Ethnic Bloc Settlements 1850s-1990s Map A black chapter in Saskatchewan's history: Against the tide A black chapter in Saskatchewan's history: When the KKK rode high across the Prairies Black History Month Celebrated Black History Month @www.2Learn.ca Black Roses: Four Decades of Black History in Canada Black Immigration to Canada and Black Contributions to the Building of the Canadian Nation Chapter 2 Traditional Family Patterns in Africa C.I.C.Canada \| Forging Our Legacy: Canadian Citizenship and Immigration 1900-1977: * No welcome mat for black Americans Cyndi's List African American Ethnic-African Mailing Lists Ethnic-African: UNDERGROUND-RR Mailing List*--A mailing list for anyone with a genealogical or historical interest in the underground railroad ... the loose network of antislavery northerners that illegally helped fugitive slaves reach safety in the free states or Canada in the period before the American Civil War. The descendants of participating antislavery people and of the slaves that were being aided by them are encouraged to subscribe. February is African Heritage Month Prairies North: Saskatchewan's Life Magazine The Farmer, the Doctor, and the Filmmaker Tracing black history Railways -Under a Northern Star. - Black Porters. Search database Rootsweb Posting Boards Boards > Topics > Ethnic / Race > African American General Underground Railroad Saskatchewan and the Klu Klux Klan Saskatchewan News Index -Top News Stories - Conflict And Struggle - Membership Ku Klux Klan 46,500, He Says - Ku Klux Klan Not Dead Yet Taste of Canada - History - History: Blacks In Canada, A Titles and Descriptions Deemed Unsuitable Underground Railroad Refugess in Canada Ethnic origins and History \| Top \| Resources \| Sask Gen Web
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