As part of the Festival d’Histoire de Montréal 2024, CIDIHCA, Afromusée and ARCMTL are joining forces to present Pop-Up Vie Nocturne Afro-Montréal on May 11, 2-5pm at Afromusée.

Members of the ARCMTL, Afromusée and CIDIHCA teams will be on hand to present documentary and audio-visual material. There will also be Afromontréal music presented by DJs and Haitian music specialists.

Lastly, ARCMTL has been busy working alongside the CIDIHCA to digitize many Montreal magazines and periodicals that can now be accessed in the ARCMTL collection on the Internet Archive here.

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Don’t forget to check out our Youtube channel including our playlist of ephemeral films and home movies; and the Montreal Sound Ark archive show on CKUT 90.3FM every Friday, 3-5 p.m.

If you’d like to consult the archives at our archive centre, please contact us by email to make an appointment.

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