Africville Museum
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New tribute unveiled for George Dixon, the first Canadian to win a world boxing titleBorn in 1870 in Africville, a once-thriving community in the north end of Halifax, Dixon was renowned for his stamina, speed and innovative training methods.CanadaJun 12, 2023
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‘Prayer-full Protest’ against anti-Black racism to be held at Africville MuseumRhonda Britton, pastor of the New Horizons Baptist Church in Halifax, said people of all faiths and backgrounds are welcome.CanadaJun 7, 2020
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Africville’s first Easter church service in 50 years a ‘marvelous feeling’"I normally don't get up early in the morning for sunrise service, but this is special."NewsApr 16, 2017
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Officials call for change to ‘inaccessible’ Africville historic siteHundreds have now signed a petition calling for public transit to the Africville National Historic Site in Halifax.CanadaOct 25, 2016
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