History Bits: Remembering Africville / Parcelles d’histoire : Se souvenir d’Africville

Episode 4: The city of Halifax bulldozes a Black settlement that had stood for 150 years, destroying a community but not its spirit. French subtitling included. La ville de Halifax détruit une colonie de Noirs qui existe depuis 150 ans, faisant ainsi disparaître toute une communauté, mais pas son esprit.
History Bits is an animated web series exploring a diverse range of topics. Each action-packed episode highlights the courage, creativity, and perseverance of Canadians from the past.
History Bits was inspired by comics that appear in Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids, written by Kayak editor Nancy Payne and illustrated by Alex Diochon, and published by Canada’s History Society.
Supplemental educational materials for teachers and parents are available so that they can more deeply explore the stories and themes with young viewers. This is the material for Remembering Africville: www.canadashis...
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