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Black History 2024 Excellence Awards

  NBCC Excellence Award 2024  For over 30 years, the National Black Coalition (NBCC) has proudly presented the Excellence Award, recognizing and honouring the outstanding achievements of members within our Black community across various fields and endeavours as a fitting closure to Black History Month. This year, we received many nominations, each representing a shining […]

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Black History 2024 Gospel Showcase

On Saturday, February 11, 2024, we hosted our 38th annual Gospel concert at the Northern Jubilee Auditorium in Edmonton. This cherished event, made possible through our partnership with TD Bank, was a celebration of our rich history, vibrant culture, and the powerful influence of Black music and art. It was a night to honour the […]

Dr. Jennifer Njenga – Guest Speaker at the 2023 Awards Banquet

EMBRACE BLACK EXCELLENCE Join NBCC at the closing celebration for Black History Month 2023 We are honoured that our keynote speaker is Dr. Jennifer Njenga MD MPH DRPH CEO & Founder of Canadian Homecare Group, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal Recipient, and Co-Chair of Modernizing Alberta’s Primary Health Care Systems (MAPS). Canada Homecare Group […]

Dorothy Drummond

It is with heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of their dear mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and dear friend, Dorothy on February 20, 2022 in Edmonton, AB at the age of 88. Dorothy will be sadly missed and forever remembered by her son Cameron, grandson Hayden as well as numerous family and friends both […]

Microsoft Black Canada History Month Lessons

BHM 2022 | Legacy Project – Canada Experience (1 hour) 3rd Grade & Up As we come together in the celebration of Black History Month, join us for the Legacy Project – Canada Experience Learn about the history of the migration of Blacks into Canada and how it became known as the long road to […]

Violet King Henry Plaza

February is Black History Month and provides an opportunity to honour the legacy of Black Albertans, past and present. Like many other cultural groups who call Alberta home, they have contributed so much to make Alberta the welcoming and prosperous province it is today. Alberta’s Government is planning a number of initiatives and events throughout […]

2022 NBCC BHM Launch Church Service

From Struggle Comes Strength | NBCC Worship Service 2022 | Hosted by Freedom Life Church Pastor Rohan Samuels and the Freedom Life Church family hosts The NBCC Worship Service 2022 – From Struggle Comes Strength. Presented by The National Black Coalition of Canada – Edmonton Chapter.