Conference papers & invited addresses.
- SCA408-GA475-3-142
- File
- 2004-2020
Part of James Walker fonds.
Materials related to events where James Walker participated with papers and addresses. Events and materials included are:
- Remarks delivered during Black History Month (February 24, 2016) at the Black Students Association (BASE), includes related newspaper clipping,
- Speeches for the events "Larry Hill" at CIGI (October 7, 2015) and "Larry Hill Colloquium" (June 15, 2011),
- Speech at the Association for Jewish Studies, Winnipeg, 2004,
- Mark Zanna eulogy, 2020,
- Keynote address titled “(Coloured) in context: the No. 2 and the White man’s war” at the Acadia Conference (October 2016), includes correspondence with a schedule of the event and a poster of a film screening
- Remarks and workshop “Decoding the rights revolution: lessons from the Canadian experience” at McMaster University (March 2012),
- Talk about The book of Negroes at Kitchener Public Library talk with Lawrence Hill (2009), includes correspondence nominating Lawrence Hill for an honorary degree from the University of Waterloo,
- Presentation of Alan Borovoy for the Hon. LL.D. Convocation (2007),
- Lecture “From Black loyalists to Black Panthers: a circular history” at Journey back to Birchtown 1st Anniversary Lecture series, Birchtown (May 2016), includes program and materials related to Burnley “Rocky” Jones Revolutionary. An autobiography by Burnley “Rocky” Jones and James Walker,
- Talk “The Black loyalists and the Krio Diaspora: community, culture and politics” at Krio Descendants Union International Conference (2016),
- Talk “The Black Loyalists in fiction and history” at PIER 21 (2016),
- "Toast to 6T3!" at Trinity College 6T3 50th Anniversary, includes programme and correspondence.
- U.E.L Association. Oakland, Ontario (2010),
- Talk “Toward equal dignity: Canadian Jewry and the Hate Law of 1970” at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Canadian Studies event (2004),
- Introduction to Alex Neve BSIA CIGI (2016),
- Michael Craton's funeral eulogy,
- Talk “Navigating the Black Atlantic: the trail of the Black Loyalists” at UNESCO conference “African diaspora” Halifax (2011),
- “Toward a new definition of Canadian citizenship: the movement to criminalize hate propaganda” part of the panel “Citizen activism within the Human Rights movement, 1963-1971” with James Waler, Stephanie Bangarth, and Jennifer Tunnicliffe in the UQAM Conference, Montreal,
- Memorial for Howard McCurdy written by James Walker and delivered by George Elliott Clarke, Ottawa (2018), includes correspondence,
- History workshop Campinas Brazil (2007),
- Talk “Campaign for racial equity: the national unity association, 1948-1956” at the John Brown festival, organized by the Chatham-Kent Black Historical Society (May 6-7, 2011), includes poster and program,
- Remarks for the play “My place is right here” Elmira (2019),
- Talk “Canada’s Black Battalion in a White man’s war” at St George’s Church: a lecture series to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the End of World War I, New Hamburg (2018), includes program,
- Address “Behind The Book of Negroes and Twenty Feet from Revolution” to SSHRC National Staff, Ottawa (January 7, 2015), includes correspondence,
- Remarks delivered to North Buxton Labour Day Reunion (2003),
- Remarks to Black Loyalist Heritage Society, Halifax (2003),
- Third Age lecture #1 “Flight to Freedom: Black migration to Canada from the American Revolution to the Civil War”, Waterloo (October 24, 2013),
- Remarks “High Burnett and the National Unity Association” at the Unveiling ceremony plaque for Hugh Burnett & the N.U.A. Dresden, Ontario (2010),
- Convocation Address “Human Rights – and us” (October 24, 2015), includes invitation and program.
Walker, James