The Africville Experience: Lessons for the Future

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From: The Spirit of Africville

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In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also discusses how the former residents and descendants fought the government for recognition.

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Stephen Kimber

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.