The following are specific biographical resources that cover people of African-descent living in the Americas (including the Caribbean), Europe and Asia. For more resource suggestions, consult the Biographies Research Guide.
Biographical entries for individuals who have contributed to the history of Canada. The DCB, which was initiated in 1959, is a collaboration between the University of Toronto and Laval University.
Presents history through a mosaic of the lives of thousands of individuals, illuminating the abiding influence of persons of African descent from the arrival of Esteban in Spanish Florida in 1529 through to notable black citizens of the present day.
Black Refugees in Canada