Black History Month: the story of Albert Jackson
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This month, Canada Post has launched a commemorative stamp to coincide with Black History Month.
The stamp features a portrait of Albert Jackson, who fled to Canada on the Underground Railroad and overcame racial discrimination to become Canada’s first Black letter carrier.
CKNW Contributor, Randy Jacobs, tells Jackson’s fascinating story.
This month, Canada Post has launched a commemorative stamp to coincide with Black History Month.
The stamp features a portrait of Albert Jackson, who fled to Canada on the Underground Railroad and overcame racial discrimination to become Canada’s first Black letter carrier.
CKNW Contributor, Randy Jacobs, tells Jackson’s fascinating story.