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Resource Links – Africville Museum
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Opening Times
Regular Hours (beginning after Labour Day)
Monday – Friday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Summer Hours
Tuesday – Saturday
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Closed
July 1st, Canada Day
August 5th, Natal Day
September 1st & 2nd, Labour Day
September 30th, Truth and Reconciliation Day
October 13, Thanksgiving
November 11, Remembrance Day
Admission Fees (including 14% HST):
5 & Under: Free
Students/Seniors (55+): $9.00
Adults: $10.00
Resource Links
Africville’s History:
The Story of Africville
by the Canadian Museum of Human Rights
Remember Africville
by Shelagh MacKenzie
Gone but Never Forgotten
: photographic portraits of Africville by Bob Brooks, 1960s. From the Nova Scotia archives.
Africville: Canada’s Secret Racist History
Africville
by The Canadian Encyclopedia
“A troubling reality of the Halifax Explosion relief effort – racism”
by Sherri Borden-Colley
Racism and Relief Distribution in the Aftermath of the Halifax Explosion
by Mark Culligan and Katrin MacPhee
Advocacy and Activism at the Africville Museum: Honouring Resistance and Advancing Justice
by Stephanie Danyluk, part of MUSE Magazine 2025 Winter Issue pages 38-45.
Resources on African Nova Scotian and African Canadian issues and history:
Halifax, Nova Scotia: Street Checks Report
, researched and written for NS Human Rights Commission by Dr. Scot Wortley (March 2019)
Report on Lord Dalhousie’s History on Slavery and Race
, chaired by Dr. Afua Cooper
(September, 2019)
Ninth Floor
by Mina Shum highlights racism in post-secondary insitutions and race relations in Canada, providing first-hand accounts of the Sir George Williams Riot.
Ice Breakers
by Sandamini Rankaduwa reveals the buried history of the Black hockey league in Atlantic Canada.
“Author Ingrid Waldron on Africville and the history of environmental racism in Canada”
by Sierra Bein
“‘Call it what it is – white ignorance’: Gentrification frays the social fabric in Halifax’s North End”
in CBC Radio
The Lynn Jones African-Canadian & Diaspora Heritage Collection
from the Saint Mary’s University archives
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