maybeedmonton:

“Photo of children buying goods at Matilda Newman’s store located in Africville, Nova Scotia. Africville was a north-end Halifax community populated primarily by residents of African descent. In the 1960s, Africville was bulldozed by the city, under the guise of urban renewal.”

maybeedmonton:

“Photo of children buying goods at Matilda Newman’s store located in Africville, Nova Scotia. Africville was a north-end Halifax community populated primarily by residents of African descent. In the 1960s, Africville was bulldozed by the city, under the guise of urban renewal.”

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