The Struggle Continues : The People of Afriville Keep On

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From: The Spirit of Africville

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This chapter covers Halifax’s reconciliation efforts concerning Africville, including offering a public apology and paying for a rebuilt community church now used as a museum. It also describes the community’s legacy and demands for compensation are kept alive by descendants.

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Contributors

The Africville Genealogy Society

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.