[LINK] "The 1st black graduate of Queen's saved his alma mater. Will his story be told?"
This article by Elizabeth Church in The Globe and Mail caught my attention, what with its connection to my alma mater.
In a hillside plot at Toronto's Mount Pleasant Cemetery a faded pink headstone marks the grave of Robert Sutherland, who in 1852 became the first black man to graduate from a university in what was then British North America ( Read more... )
In a hillside plot at Toronto's Mount Pleasant Cemetery a faded pink headstone marks the grave of Robert Sutherland, who in 1852 became the first black man to graduate from a university in what was then British North America ( Read more... )
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