Africville Museum

• New tribute unveiled for George Dixon, the first Canadian to win a world boxing title

  Born 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.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
• ‘Prayer-full Protest’ against anti-Black racism to be held at Africville Museum

  Rhonda Britton, pastor of the New Horizons Baptist Church in Halifax, said people of all faiths and backgrounds are welcome.

  Canada

  Jun 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."

  News

  Apr 16, 2017
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• Officials call for change to ‘inaccessible’ Africville historic site

  Hundreds have now signed a petition calling for public transit to the Africville National Historic Site in Halifax.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2016