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Black Heritage - Black Cultural Centre subject file / fond - Article newspaper excerpt c. January 28th, 1989 titled "A mandate for the next century" including insight from executive director of the Black Cultural Centre, Bridglal Pachai, and various photographs, including: the Black Cultural Centre building, executive director Bridglal Pachai beside a commemorative display for Martin Luther King Jr., an "old photo album" at the centre, Kelsey Beals and Melody Magee playing a Nigerian xylophone with curator Henry Bishop, a portable organ in the Rev. Wellington States collection, the Victoria Cross awarded to Nova Scotian William Hall at the relief of Lucknow in 1857, mural of William Edward Hall, VC, Sam Langford, Portia White, and Richard Preston at the Black Cultural Centre, bust of William Hall, items from the regalia used by a 1920s group of the Oddfellows organization, statue of an early black settler in Nova Scotia, pump organ from the Fall River Baptist Church, and a fiddle - Advertisement c. February 28th, 1992 titled "Experience in Nova Scotia - A Black Community Perspective 1800-1950" sponsored by the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia and the Dartmouth Heritage Museum including photograph of the cornerstone laying for the Cobequid United Baptist Church in Lower Sackville, N.S. c. 1940 - Note on the N.S. Black Heritage Trail by the Black Cultural Centre and the Junior League of Halifax - Article newspaper excerpt c. February 1992 titled "Exhibit opens to celebrate black history" referencing the "Experience in Nova Scotia: A Black Community Perspective, 1800-1950" - Article newspaper excerpt c. February 1992 titled "Remember Africville plays in Ottawa" referencing video "Remember Africville" by Shelagh MacKenzie slated for gala screening c. April 26th, 1992 and reception at the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Ottawa, exhibit "Africville: A Spirit That Lives On", and performances by Faith Nolan and group "Four the Moment" - Pamphlet titled "Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia - Parent Organization - Society for Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia" including timeline titled "African Canadian Events in Nova Scotia" and list titled "Historical Black Communities of Nova Scotia
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