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Honouring Black Scientists and inventors

Our intro to Black History Month will be attended by MP Gary Anandasangaree, to profile ACHA’s contribution to the community.


“When I started, I had to write programs for computers—I had never seen a computer before in my life except in science fiction movies. I made a decision that I was going to learn everything I could about computers, inside and out”

Valerie Thomas, NASA Scientist, Inventor

A Journey examining the achievements of our Scientist and Inventors to understand the principle of IMANI.

“When we say that the ancestors of the Blacks, who today live mainly in Black Africa, were the first to invent mathematics, astronomy, the calendar, sciences in general arts, religion, agriculture, social organization, medicine, writing, technique, architecture; [...] when we say all that we are merely expressing the plain unvarnished truth that no one today can refute by arguments worthy of the name.”

Cheikh Anta Diop

Earlier Event: January 27
Honouring those who inspire us