A boy rises-- Barbados shrinking below, Halifax expanding ahead. Trade when tied these locations; conscience did, too. Halifax became a safe harbour for those ranging from the American South, proof that geography can learn morality. Africville reveals both the strength of Black neighbourhood and the costs of forgetting. Throughout years, Barbadian arrivals added rhythm and deal with to Canadian life: Joe Sealy's chords, Oliver Jones's swing, Anne Cools's trailblazing service, Cameron Bailey's curatorial eye. The Atlantic bridge brings more than cargo; it carries character.
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