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  June 3, 2021

• Cookbook in the News!

  Executive Director Juanita Peters and former Africville residents Beatrice Wilkins and Bernice Arsenault discuss the cookbook, In the Africville Kitchen: The Comforts of Home on Global Halifax and CBC Nova…

  December 17, 2020

• Yoga at Africville!!!

  Join us on the Africville grounds for weekly yoga sessions and community healing in partnership with Shanti Hot Yoga, Modo Yoga, On the Mat and community members. Wednesdays 8:30-9:30am |…

  July 22, 2020

• 2nd Annual “Walk, Ride & Roll” to Africville – July 25th at 1PM

  July 13, 2020

• Congratulations! Our Gifted 2020 Africville Heritage Trust Scholarship Winners

  Aaliyah Arab-Smith Aaliyah is a descendant of Wilhemina “Lully” and John Byers (great grandparents), and Betty Arab (grandmother). She is a graduate of Kings Edgehill School in Windsor, Nova Scotia.…

  July 7, 2020

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  How To Donate

  We are extremely grateful for your support in helping tell an important part of Black history in Nova Scotia. You can donate using one of the following options: – Online…

  June 3, 2020

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  Museum Closure

  Due to the spread of COVID-19, the Africville Museum will close to the public.

  March 14, 2020

• Africville Cook Book coming soon

  Please stay tuned for more details.

  March 3, 2020

• Africville Declared a National Historic Site

  When dump trucks roared in to ship Africville residents out, it seemed like a good idea to city planners. By the 1960s, years of neglect and racism had

  October 24, 2012

• Tears, Smiles, Relief at ‘glorious’ Africville Apology

  Brenda Steed-Ross, a former resident of Africville and the founder of the Africville Genealogy Society, was moved to tears during

  October 24, 2012