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Emancipation Day is August 1

7/31/2021

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Emancipation Day is the anniversary of British parliament’s decision to abolish slavery across its empire in 1834. It is a day to recognize and reckon with the legacy of anti-Black racism and honour the contributions of Nova Scotia’s historic Black communities.

​Emancipation Day Resources:

❤️ Emancipationdayns.ca
💛 Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard on why Emancipation Day is crucial in fighting anti Black racism
💚 Wendie Wilson explaining how and why she created the African Nova Scotian Flag 
🖤 Purchase an ANS flag with 25% of the proceeds going to Africentric Learning initiatives in NS!
❤️ The Delmore 'Buddy' Daye Learning Institute 
💛 The Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia 
💚 Black History Learning Journey e-learning series exploring systemic racism, a history of colonization and the legacy of Black Nova Scotians from the Community Sector Council of Nova Scotia 

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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, B0J 2C0

Second Story Women's Centre recognizes that we are on Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw People.  We honour the treaties that guide the relationships of our people.

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