Black History Month in our Parish and Diocese
Throughout the month of February we will be incorporating music and liturgy from Black communities and cultures around the world.
February 1: The Rev. Wilson Akinwale will be presiding and preaching. Fr. Wilson is the National President and Chair of Black Anglicans of Canada, and the incumbent at St George’s Transcona and St. Bartholomew.
February 15: Guest speaker Zilla Jones, a Winnipeg-based anti-racist educator, author, lawyer, mother, and singer of Caribbean, Chinese, and European heritage.
February 22: Guest speaker Dr. Melissa Morgan, a choral conductor, educator, speaker, vocalist, and pianist from Regina.
Black History Month Book Club
Tuesdays at 7:00 pm for all of February
Zoom
In collaboration with the Rupert’s Land chapter of the Black Anglicans Network, we are pleased to be presenting a Zoom book club featuring the new novel by Zilla Jones. Jones is a warden at Holy Trinity and her novel has been generating a lot of great attention since its launch in April of 2025. You can read a synopsis and reviews of the book here. Click here to register.
Black History Manitoba Events
Visit bhmwinnipeg.com for more information.
