Africville: An Historical Overview

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From: The Spirit of Africville

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In this chapter, Donald Clairmont examines how Halifax’s discriminatory municipal policies severely impacted residents of Africville through years of administrative neglect and anti-Black bias.

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Contributors

Donald Clairmont

The Africville Genealogy Society was formed in 1983 and began to seek recompense for the destruction of the community two years later. The Spirit of Africville includes contributions from Donald Clairmont, Stephen Kimber, Bridglal Pachai, Charles Saunders, and Gloria Wesley.