Black History Month 2026
SPEAK IT – DO IT – LIVE IT
From History to Action in Building Stronger Black Communities
The National Black Coalition of Canada – Edmonton (NBCC) is widely regarded as a foundational organization in Edmonton’s Black cultural ecosystem, launched in 1978 and registered as a non-profit in 1985. NBCC has been instrumental in the establishment, growth and public recognition Black History Month in Edmonton, serving as a convener, leader and steward of community-driven initiatives that honors and shapes how Black history and culture are celebrated and understood in the city today.











