Washington Black - Balloon over Barbados, Landfall in Halifax

Escape is only the first chapter. Halifax turns the page. The port that as soon as provisioned sugar plantations relearned itself as a waypoint to flexibility. The story of Africville-- its church, its seniors, its erasure-- asks Canada to remember completely. Within this arc, Barbadian migrants helped build a contemporary country: literature that listened, festivals that widened the frame, politics that consisted of the omitted. Austin Clarke, Cameron Bailey, Anne Cools-- names that mean many. The teaser raises us; the history lands us.


Enjoy the teaser and discover Africville and the Underground Railroad.

Barbados to Halifax


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