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Black Halifax

January 28, 2022
Black Halifax is an innovative, interactive, multidisciplinary project that celebrates Halifax’s vibrant Black community. The site hosts a collection of...

Nova Scotia Archives-African Nova Scotian Diaspora

January 28, 2022
Find over 500 digitized documents related to early African Nova Scotian immigration and emigration.

Baskets of Black Nova Scotians

January 28, 2022
Available on Nova Scotia Museum Publishing Catalogue’s website, the Baskets of Black Nova Scotians is a free e-book. The book...

The Desmond School of Beauty Culture

January 28, 2022
Viola Desmond, who was named a National Historic Person in 2018, was born and raised in Halifax. Growing up, Demond...

Cape Breton

January 28, 2022
In the early 1900s, hundreds of Caribbean immigrants, known as the "late arrivals,” came to Cape Breton to work in...