Global News Nova Scotia's Africville celebrates UNESCO designation Posted: December 3, 2024 | Last updated: December 3, 2024 Africville was once a thriving Black community founded by former slaves ...

They Sailed to Nova Scotia for Freedom. I Traced Their Path to Find if They Ever Got It Story by Joe Kanzangu • 1mo T he tide is high at a wide sandy point off Martinique Beach in Nova Scotia.

caption A memorial for Africville sits in the park, engraved with names of past residents in North End Halifax. Past residents of Africville brought their 30-year fight against the city of Halifax ...

The Black community in Nova Scotia, especially in Preston (a portion of old Africville), has a history that connects to people from Africa and the colonial past, including the impact of French and ...