This Haligonian is asking the city to right its historic wrongs
Treno Morton is asking the city to divest a parcel of land in the Cogswell district to establish a community land trust as reparations for the displacement of African Nova Scotians
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Treno Morton is asking the city to divest a parcel of land in the Cogswell district to establish a community land trust as reparations for the displacement of African Nova Scotians
A strategy that proposes solutions to the housing crunch faced by Black families in Nova Scotia is almost finished, after months of research and community consultation.
The CBC Nova Scotia community advisory board is made up of 25 members who are African Nova Scotians and persons of African descent living in Nova Scotia. Their perspectives and lived experiences will be integral to telling the complete story of the Black experience in the province.
People gathered in Upper Hammonds Plains Thursday night ahead of the RCMP’s apology to Nova Scotia’s Black communities for its historical use of street checks and other harms.
Residents in Upper Hammonds Plains say recent zoning changes will help stop the "gentrification" of their historic African Nova Scotian community as they plan for the future. Halifax regional council has approved changes to tighten the area's zoning laws — which had not been altered since the 1980s — following years of community pressure.