2026
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From  NEW! A Visit to AfricvilleFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Charles Saunders describes what life in Afriville was like before the City of Halifax demolished the community. He highlights how the lives of Afriville residents were vibrant … | Charles Saunders | 24 | 2026 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! Africville: An Historical OverviewFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
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. | Donald Clairmont | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! Before Africville: Nova Scotia’s Black SettlersFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Bridglal Pachai explores the history of Early African settlement in colonial Nova Scotia. He describes how authorities marginalized Black refugees and settlers through … | Bridglal Pachai | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Endnotes and Photo CreditsFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
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 … | The Africville Genealogy Society | 2 | 2026 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! Moving People: Relocation and Urban RenewalFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
In this chapter, Donald Clairmont describes how the City of Halifax forcibly displaced the residents of Africville in the name of urban renewal. Clairmont explains how the city used bureaucratic … | The Africville Genealogy Society | 22 | 2026 | $2.20 Add |
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From NEW! PrefaceFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
This chapter is a preface by Irvine Carvey, a descendant of Africville. He discusses the importance of remembering Africville and its residents, and their contributions to African Nova Scotian culture. | Irvine Carvey | 2 | 2026 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! The Africville Experience: Lessons for the FutureFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
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 … | Stephen Kimber | 26 | 2026 | $2.60 Add |
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From NEW! The Spirit Lives On: Recognition, An Apology and SettlementFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
This chapter outlines the impacts of Halifax’s destruction of Africville in the 1960s, and how advocates went on to challenge municipal neglect, eventually earning official apologies. | The Africville Genealogy Society | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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NEW! The Spirit of AfricvilleThird Edition |
This classic, which tells the story of Africville and the community’s resilience in the face of government neglect and racism, has been in print since 1992. This third edition brings the story to … | The Africville Genealogy Society | 138 | 2026 | View |
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From NEW! The Struggle Continues : The People of Afriville Keep OnFrom: The Spirit of Africville |
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 … | The Africville Genealogy Society | 4 | 2026 | $0.40 Add |
