Africville, le quartier oublié Dans l’histoire afro-canadienne, de nombreuses choses ont pu être oubliées. Des personnes, des faits historiques, et même des communautés entières. C’est en préparant cette chronique que je me suis ar...

Africville, le quartier oublié 🏘️

#Africville #lesaviezvous #rubrique #NouvelleÉcosse #lecourrier #avecnoscommunautés

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Eddie Carvery's family vows to continue his Africville protest | CBC News Family of the late Africville activist Eddie Carvery are vowing to continue his protest on the grounds of the former historic Black community in north-end Halifax.

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#blacknovascotia #africville #eddiecarvery #blacksky #bhm2026

Canadian football legend Michael ‘Pinball’ Clemons explores Halifax’s Black history – CTV News – Africville Museum

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#africville #pinballclemons #bhm2026

A gravelled path bordered by bare trees leading to a suspension bridge in the background. There is light snow falling.

#bridges #SensoryArt #EastCoastKin #mackaybridge #africville #halifax #novascotia

A view of the MacKay Bridge in a light snow flurry from Africville Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Michael "Pinball" Clemens has barely changed.. such a genuine guy! Glad he put down roots in Canada!

#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #AfricVille #Halifax #CFL […]

Messages to Ancestors: Following the Notes from Africville to Emancipation to the Door of No Return : Messages aux ancêtres : Des souvenirs d’Africville à Émancipation, jusqu’à la Porte de Non-Retour On Canadian Thanksgiving in October 2023, I stood on the shores of Gorée Island, next to the Door of No Return, off the west coast of Dakar, Senegal.

📄 'Messages to Ancestors: Following the Notes from Africville to Emancipation to the Door of No Return' - an article in the HTI Journal of African and African Diasporic Studies (JAADS) on #ScienceOpen:

🖇️ #AfricanDiaspora #Africville #DoorOfNoReturn #ScholarSky

Can you spare a minute to help this campaign? Demand Justice for Africville Residents

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#africville #fortheculture #blacksky

She was Canada’s Rosa Parks. Now she’s the first black person to appear on its currency | CNN Viola Desmond took a stand against segregation in Canada almost a decade before Rosa Park’s famous action.

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Her story is on the Canadian $10 bill!
#BlackHistory #NovaScotia #CanadianHistory #ViolaDesmond #Africville #Heritage

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Return to Africville — The struggle for justice continues Travelling in Nova Scotia last year Kathie and I both enjoyed our visit to Africville, the site of a close‐knit Black community in the north end of Halifax for over 120 years. And I have the T-shir…

How long, O Lord, how long? take-note.ca?p=7699 #africville #humanrights #canada #halifax #justice #bipoc #black

Can you spare a minute to help this campaign? Demand Justice for Africville Residents

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#africville

Africville descendants show support for longtime protester Eddie Carvery Former Africville residents and their descendants are rallying behind longtime protester Eddie Carvery, who recently received a parking ticket for his trailer.

N.S. Black community's reunion returns with safety measures, a year after shooting HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Black community is including safety measures at a reunion of former residents of a historic community in Halifax, one year after a shooting during the event.

The reunion is a key event in the African Nova Scotian community, as hundreds of former residents and their descendants gather to recall the Black community that was demolished at the site in the 1960s.

#Africville
#Blacksky #Canada #NovaScotia

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Africville family reunion returns with new safety measures | CBC News Improved lighting, additional security and a registration system will be in place at the Africville Family Reunion this coming weekend, in response to a shooting that left five people injured at the e...

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#news #local #localnews #canadasky #canadiannews #africville #festival #event #halifax #halifaxns #ns #halifaxsky #halisky #hfx #maritimes #alllifematters

Shooting in Africville Added to Rewards Program

Nova Scotia offers up to $150K for info on the 2024 Africville reunion shooting. Five young people were injured. Call 1-888-710-9090 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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#Africville #Halifax #NovaScotia #Crime

Paintings by Edith MacDonald-Brown currently showing at MSVU.

#art #fineart #painting #historicart #arthistory #blackhistory #femaleartist #blackartist #novascotianartist #canadianartist #africville #edithmacdonaldbrown #msvu #msvugallery @msvuartgallery

Young men playing horseshoes, seen from the opposite side of the railway tracks, Africville. 1965.

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#BlackHistoryMonth #Arts #Paintings #Exhibition #Africville #EdithMacDonald-Brown

More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition | CBC News Edith MacDonald-Brown painted between the ages of 12 and 27. A new exhibit at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax features nine of her 13 known works. The gallery's director hopes the exhibit le...

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#edithmacdonaldbrown #canadasky #blackhistorymonth #canadianblackhistorymonth #news #cbc #history #canadianhistory #canadianwomen #africville #Halifax #ns #africancanadian #blackhistory

More than a century after her last painting, Africville artist gets first solo exhibition | CBC News Edith MacDonald-Brown painted between the ages of 12 and 27. A new exhibit at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax features nine of her 13 known works. The gallery's director hopes the exhibit le...

Wow, some of these paintings #Africville #artist Edith MacDonald-Brown painted when she was 15! www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

We have two #books about #Africville in stock: www.daveshootsbookseller.com/quicksearch/... #Booksky #BlackHistoryMonth #NovaScotia #CharlesSaunders

A poster for a public Black History Month lecture event: Red background, black and red accents. A profile image of Dr. Claudine Bonner. Her lecture "Addendum to a Love Letter- Narratives from Africville. 7th February 5pm-7pm in person at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick.

Happy #BlackHistoryMonth everyone! The Department of Historical Studies at UNB will host its 9th annual lecture by #CanadaResearchChair Claudine Bonner speaking about love and #Africville - A free public lecture!

Up here, north of the neo-Nazi circus, we all best be illuminating #blacklives and #blackhistory to counter this erasure. #tuskeegee #africville #blackhistorymonth

How The Globe changed its outlook on Africville, the razing and the racism As Black History Month begins, a look back at the decades of controversy over a Black neighbourhood in Nova Scotia – and how The Globe first justified its demolition and sought justice for its ex-resi...

“Those personal images, in particular, offer a counternarrative to how #Africville was understood by most Canadians. They depict detached homes, much like the ones that dotted the rest of the #Halifax peninsula, painted in vibrant colours” www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

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Africville reunion highlights importance of family in the community

Hundreds are in #Africville this weekend for the African Nova Scotian community's five-day family reunion that includes camping, games and music for everyone to enjoy.

#Halifax #NovaScotia #BlackMastodon […]

Africville Take 2 – Sunday Take 2 Overcoming initial setbacks at DeWolf Park, I successfully recorded drone footage at Africville, improved my setup, and gained confidence in flying.

Overcoming initial setbacks at DeWolf Park, I successfully recorded drone footage at Africville, improved my setup, and gained confidence in flying.
#africville
#drones
#djimini4pro

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Buzz Buzz Buzz goes the Interference On Sunday, the 14th of April, I took the drone to Africville (see map below) for its beautiful scenery. However, the wind picked up midway through my walk, so I cut the video short. The wind condit…

First test of the microphone setup was a bit of a buzz.... Sorry, not sorry!

#DJI
#DJIMini4Pro
#Africville
#Microphone
#LavalierMicrophone

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Mic was muffled and buzzy. Some likely because was inside my coat, buzzy might be interference with the receiver, will have to play more there to learn optimal distance. But it was a $20 mic, so can't expect perfection either!
#Africville
#djimini4pro

Harry Bruce, RIP TEACHER | WRITER | EDITOR | HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

Africville and the lesson still unlearned. #africville #halifax #nspoli http://ow.ly/6E7AP

Harry Bruce, RIP TEACHER | WRITER | EDITOR | HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

Africville apology an historic moment. We need a new "blank" page. #halifax #nspolitics #africville http://bit.ly/dmqtUH via @addthis