ICYMI: Toronto's oldest Black institution — a small brick church founded by slaves who fled to Toronto though the Underground Railroad —celebrates 200 years

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Toronto's oldest Black institution celebrates 200 years | CBC News

The small brick church was founded by slaves who fled to Toronto though the Underground Railroad. As the church celebrates its 200th anniversary, Pastor Wendell Gibbs says they hope to continue honouring the church's legacy while building its community.

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