BIPOC Oppression & Resistance in Canada & the US
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è stato aggiornato: 6 nov 2018
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Created byBelinda Kwan
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Canadian Confederation
(1867)US Declaration of
IndependenceWorld War II
Begins (1939)World War I
Begins (1914)Periodi
Documentation of Chinese & Black men
frequently targeted by police (1908-1930)New Era of 'Multiculturalism' Emerges
in Canada (late 1960s-early 1970s)World War II
(1939-1945)World War I
(1914 –1918)Raggruppare
East/South East Asian Immigrant
Oppression & Activism
Eventi
The People v. Hall (1854)
/ "Chinaman's Chance"Chinese Immigration Act (passed, 1885),
head tax implementedChinese Immigration Act
(amendment, 1900)Chinese Exclusion Act
(passed, 1882)JA Macdonald's Speech
in the House of CommonsDominion Elections Act
(amendment, 1900)Electoral Franchise Act
(amendment, 1898)Dominion Elections Act
(amendment, 1920)Tai Sing v. Macguire (1878),
end of B.C. Chinese Tax Act (1878)R. v. Wing Chong (1885),
end of B.C. Chinese Regulation Act (1884)B.C. Chinese Regulation Act
(passed, 1884)Union Colliery v. Bryden (1899),
end of Coal Mines Amendment Act (1890)B.C. Qualification and Registration
of Voters Act (passed, 1872)Cunningham v. Homma (1901),
upholds discriminatory voting lawsElectoral Franchise Act
(passed, 1885)Dominion Elections Act (amendment, 1948)
Racial voting requirements repealedChinese Immigration Act
(amendment, 1902)Chinese Immigration Act
(amendment, 1903)Immigration Act NKA
Chinese Exclusion Act (passed,1923)Immigration Act NKA
Chinese Exclusion Act repealed (1947)Periodi
California Gold Rush &
the Rise of Gum San (Gold Mountain)Construction of
Central Pacific RailroadConstruction of the
Canadian Pacific RailwayReport of the Royal Commission
on Chinese Immigration (1884-1885)Black Oppression &
Resistance
Eventi
Slave Revolt: Saint-Domingue
(1522)Rice plantations increase
demand for slavesFirst Black enslaved person
arrives in Canada (1628)African Americans Own Slaves
(often to protect family members)Virginia: Hereditary Slavery
(n.d.)Bacon's Rebellion
(1676)Pennsylvannia: 1st Anti-Slavery
Resolution (1688)Virginia: Penalty for
Manumission (1691)South Carolina: slaves prohibited
from hiring selves out (1712)South Carolina:
Stono Rebellion (1739)British Crown & Mi'kmaq people:
Peace and Friendship Treaty (1752)Philadelphia:
Quakers Prohibit Slavery (1758)Boston Massacre (1773):
Crispus Attucks killed by British ForcesUkawsaw Gronniosaw
writes autobiographySouth Carolina:
First Black Church (1773)Phillis Wheatley becomes 1st
published African-American poetMassachusetts:
Felix's PetitionPhiladelphia:
First Abolition SocietyVermont Bans
Chattel Slavery (1777)Massachusetts: Elizabeth Freeman's
Freedom Suit (1781)Boston: 1st African
Mason Lodge (1787)Slave Trade
Decline in CanadaGabriel Rebellion
(1800)Haitian Revolution
(1804)Slave Trade (Not Slavery Itself)
Made Illegal (1807)"Freedom" in
Canada (1819)South Carolina:
Vesey Revolt (1822)Liberia Founded
(1822)Mexico Abolishes
Slavery (1829)Nat Turner's Rebellion
(1831)British Empire:
Slavery officially abolished (1834)Canada: 'Act of Union'
Passed (1840)Anti-Slavery Society
Splits (1840)Frederick Douglass'
autobiography published (1845)New York: Seneca
Falls Convention (1848)Harriet Tubman
Escapes (1849)Henry "Box" Brown
Escapes (1849)Father of the
Underground RailroadUncle Tom's Cabin
published (1852)Kansas-Nebraska
Act (1854)1st documentation of Underground
Railroad activity (1856)'Gradual Civilization Act' (passed, 1857)
attempts to assimilate Indigneous peopleLast American slave
ship lands (1859)South Carolina: White Workers Cite Unfair
Competition from Slaves (1859)Emancipation
Proclamation (1863)Slavery Legally Abolished
(1865)Trial of Jonathan George &
the Devaluation of Black Women (1867)'Gradual Enfranchisement Act'
(passed, 1869)Compromise
of 1850'Ain't I a Woman?': Groundbreaking
speech by Sojourner Truth (1851)'Common Schools Act'
(passed, 1850)Raid on
Harper's FerryAbraham Lincoln
Elected (1860)The Hazel Huff case & anti-Black
policies in Edmonton (1911)A Thousand Caribbean Migrant Labourers
for the Dominion Iron and Steel CompanyEmily Murphy's racist text
'The Black Candle' publishedKKK March in Oakville:
Assault of Ira Johnson and Isabel JonesBlack Persons Protest
Against Toronto Skating RinkViola Desmond Arrested
(1946)Canadian Federal Director of Immigration fights
entry of Black Caribbean domestics (1955)Documented Housing Discrimination
against Black PersonsDocumentation of
KKK's Institutional AffiliationsToronto becomes 1st
municipality to proclaim
Black History Month (1979)Periodi
African Slaves arrive in
New World (1501-1505)Triangle Trade/Transatlantic Slave Trade
(1562-1807)American Slave Trade
(1619-1807)Slavery Legalized:
Massachusetts Body of Liberties (1641)Anti-Miscegenation
Laws18th Century Slave
Owners in Nova ScotiaDemographic Changes:
African Americans outnumber
European Americans in South CarolinaFreedom in
Spanish FloridaNorthwest Ordinance
(1787-1789)Fugitive Slave Clause &
3/5 Compromise (1788)Naturalization
Act (1790)Slave ownership in
Upper & Lower CanadaAfrican Americans excluded
from military service (1862)'Second Great Awakening':
many slaves convert to Christianity (1795)Nova Scotia's
"Africans' Schools"Missouri Compromise
(1820)The Chatham vigilance committee
& other forms of Black resistance"Grand Central
Station"The Liberator
is founded (1831)'Underground Railroad'
named (1831)New York & Philadephia:
Anti-Abolitionist Riots (1834-35)U.S. House of Representatives'
Gag Rule on Abolition (1836)'Amistad'
Mutiny (1839)Fugitive Slave Act Strengthened,
Prigg v. Pennslyvania (1842)'The North Star'
founded (1847)Free Soil Party
formedBleeding Kansas
(1854-1861)Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857),
landmark decision against BlacksSustained court discrimination
against Blacks in rape casesAmerican Civil War
(1861-1865)Criminalization of
Black Women's Sexuality'Black rapist' myth enforced by
Canadian politicians & social groupsSubjugation of Black Porters
in the Railroad IndustryOpen Racism in the
Sentencing of Black offendersAntiblack Immigration
PoliciesDocumentation of unequitable
sentencing for Black persons (1908-1960)Segregated housing in
Winnipeg & HamiltonThe Restriction of Blacks' Presence
in Public SpacesDocumented Increase of
KKK Activity in CanadaStanford Prison Experiment
(1971)Raggruppare
Indigenous Oppression
& Resistance
Eventi
'Indian Act'
(consolidated, 1876)Arrival of Whites
prophesiedBeothuks & Norsemen
(956 AD)Wampum between Dutch
& Haudenosaunee (1645)Treaty of
Portsmouth (1713)Dummer's Treaty
negotiated (1725)Dummer's Treaty
ratified (1728)Treaty between British and
Mi'kmaq (1752)Native Women's Association
of Canada (NWAC) founded (1973)Periodi
Starvation of
Indigenous PeoplesRestrictions on the movement
of Indigenous PeoplesDocumentation of human existence in the
Americas (25,000 BP)1st missionary schools
established (1620-80)Father Rale's War/Indian War
(1713-25)Nova Scotia & Mi'kmaq People:
Treaties of peace & friendship (1760-1761)Feminist Organizing
Eventi
Toronto Women's
Bookstore closes (2012)85 Harbord St.
Firebombed (1983)Toronto Women's
Bookstore opens (1973)TWB moves to
73 Harbord St. (1984)Morgentaler Clinic opens
in Toronto (1983)Morgentaler Abortion
Clinic Firebombed (1992)Periodi
Toronto Women's
Bookstore active (1973–2012)1st National Congress
of Black Women (1973)LGBTQ+ organizing
Eventi
Glad Day Bookshop
opens (1970)Glad Day moves
to 499 Church St. (2016)1st meeting of University of Toronto
Homophile Association (UTHA), 1969Community Homophile Association of Toronto
(CHAT) founded (1970)CHAT begins to offer
social servicesThe Body Politic
established (1971)The Body Politic & Glad Day
Move to Kensington Market (1974)The Body Politic formalizes into
Pink Triangle Press (1975)Establishment of Canadian Gay
Liberation Movement Archives (CGLMA)
officially announced (1973)
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