In a one-hour drop-in event put on Thursday by the Windsor Underground Railroad Initiative, teacher candidates will share what they have learned.
The EDI Awards Celebration will celebrate seven honorees on April 3.
In the first half of the 20th century, Windsor was home to a dynamic Black community located in the metropolitan core. Situated east of the downtown commercial district, the McDougall Street Corridor was a mostly self-sufficient African Canadian community bounded loosely by Riverside Drive, Goyeau Street, Giles Street, and Howard Avenue.
This historic neighbourhood emerged during the mid-19th century as African American freedom seekers and free people of colour crossed the Detroit River in search of refuge from enslavement and oppression.
The University of Windsor has awarded $10,000 grants to six projects dedicated to dismantling barriers caused by racial oppression.