Heritage Talks 2025 presents: "Seeding Black Community Development," with Dorothy Williams

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Did you ever wonder about Montreal's Black Community Associations? The critical Black organizations that exist today arose out of the vision of the now defunct Negro Community Centre (NCC). Still, the current neighbourhood pattern is an enduring legacy of the NCC's seeding of community hubs in the English-speaking, post-war Black community. Sounds nice? Well, it was not without tension as the energies and contrasting concepts of community often led to fractures within the Black leadership.

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