Map Locations

Black Cultural Centre

January 28, 2022
The cultural centre aims to protect and preserve Black culture in Nova Scotia. It’s a cultural heritage museum that focuses...

Guysborough and Tracadie

January 28, 2022
A large group of Black Loyalists settled in Guysborough at Chedabucto Bay in 1784 after a fire swept through and...

Melville Island

January 28, 2022
During the War of 1812, about 800 refugees out of 4000 passed through Melville Island. The island transformed into an...

Africville

January 28, 2022
This African Nova Scotian village was founded in the 18th century in the north end of Halifax. When slaves of...

Africville Museum

January 28, 2022
The Africville Museum looks across the land where the people of Africville lived, worked, and raised their families by Bedford...

The Seaview African United Baptist Church

January 28, 2022
The church was the heart of Africville. It was located at the village centre and was a place for both...

Roseland Theatre

January 28, 2022
Viola Desmond was a Canadian civil rights activist and businesswoman of Black Nova Scotian descent. In 1946, she challenged racial...

Halifax

January 28, 2022
in another significant migration of Black refugees. About 2,000 refugees arrived in Halifax and Dartmouth, including two large groups in...

Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute

January 28, 2022
This Afrocentric institute creates educational changes and opportunities for communities of African ancestry to reach their full potential. The Delmore...