February is African Heritage Month in Canada and South Coast Today is publishing a series of articles - which also appear in the Shelburne County Coast Guard - with a theme of African Heritage and history. We hope you enjoy this and hope you can view the list of resources below, including links to other stories from this and past years.
Articles by Timothy Gillespie
- Heritage Centre funding
- Journey to Freetown
- Frozen, free and starving
- Boston Tar Baby
- Book of Negroes (review)
- Rough Crossings (review)
- Slavery - Nova Scotia's dirty little secret
- Black statesman Thomas Peters
Resources
- African Heritage Month Events
- Black Cultural Centre
- Office of Nova Scotia African Affairs
- African Diaspora Association of the Maritimes (ADAM)
- African Diaspora: Black Settlement 1791-1839 (NS Archives)
- African Diaspora Heritage Trail
- African Nova Scotian Music Association (ANSMA)
- African Nova Scotians: In the Age of Slavery and Abolition (NS Archives)
- Africville - The Spirit Lives On
- Africville Photo Exhibit (NS Archives)
- Black Artists Network of NS (BANNS)
- Black History Canada
- Black Loyalist Heritage Society\
- Canadian Black History Virtual Museum
- Multicultural Trails
- Nova Scotia Gambia Association
- Quilts of Gee's Bend
-
War of 1812 Bicentennial Celebrations
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