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The African Canadian Legal Odyssey: Historical Essays (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History)

The African Canadian Legal Odyssey: Historical Essays (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History)

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The African Canadian Legal Odyssey: Historical Essays (Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History)

The African Canadian Legal Odyssey explores the history of African Canadians and the law from the era of slavery until the early twenty-first century. ;This collection demonstrates that the social history of Blacks in Canada has always been inextricably bound to questi52.99ons of law, and that the role of the law in shaping Black life was often ambiguous and shifted over time.

About the Author

Barrington Walker is Associate Vice-President, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and Professor in the Department of History at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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