Black Canadian women Archives

Dr. Melissa N. Shaw, smiling in a professional portrait, wearing a camel blazer and black turtleneck, with a blurred green outdoor background.

ASALH: Black Canadian Women’s Leadership Earns Dr. Shaw Prestigious OHS Award

by Metalle Tagner and Ondrea P. SeoulDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

Dr. Melissa N. Shaw receives the 2025 Ontario Historical Society Best Article Award for her research on Black Canadian women’s leadership in Toronto’s UNIA.