EMCC History

African-Canadians

  • African-origin People in the Early EMCC in Ontario Part 2:

    Mennonite Brethren in Christ Church In this blog I track Ontario MBiC connections with African-Canadians up to the 1940s. The interactions were not many, which reflects the rural nature of the MBiC that isolated them from urban Black populations. No… Continue reading

    African-origin People in the Early EMCC in Ontario Part 2:

  • African-origin People in Ontario: Part 1

    Morley Callahan wrote of “Two Solitudes” in a novel about Canada by that name, but Canada actually has dozens of solitudes beyond English and French—groups that act and think separately in the political unit called Canada. The early EMCC churches… Continue reading

    African-origin People in Ontario: Part 1