All photos by Tony Maiden for the Preston Black History Group
Members of Preston’s Caribbean community describe their experiences as migrants arriving and putting down deep roots in this provincial town.
African Canadian communities in Nova Scotia use community green spaces like parks, parking lots and other open spaces to gather, celebrate and strengthen community ties.
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Nova Scotia’s African Canadian communities have grappled with racism for decades. By looking at community green spaces, we can see how they serve the community’s unique needs.
Blue skies over Preston’s renovated Brutalist bus station.
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Four factors led to positive change that was part planned, part felicitous – but the Preston model is already catching on across the nation.