Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia
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The Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia (also known as The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia)[1] is located in Cherry Brook, Nova Scotia, in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The centre is a museum and a library resource centre that focuses on the history and culture of African Nova Scotians. The organization of the Black Cultural Society was incorporated as a charitable organization in 1977 and the centre opened its doors in 1983, with a goal to educate and inspire and to protect, preserve and promote Black culture in Nova Scotia.[2] The centre is located on Trunk 7 at 1149 Main Street.
Established | 1983 |
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Location | Cherry Brook, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Type | Heritage centre |
Website | www |
The centre holds many events on a weekly basis and is open to the public. The centre also has a permanent display about the former community of Africville.[3]