A former orphanage for Black children in Nova Scotia has been renovated and reopened as a community hub and incubator for Black businesses.
The Halifax-area building sat empty for many years following the orphanage’s closure in 1978 until a local Black-led charity, Akoma Holdings Inc., launched a restoration effort in 2016. She says Kinney Place will enhance the services available to the African Nova Scotian community and include an area of reflection and healing.
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And continues its proud tradition of racism
‘Province’s ongoing struggle with racism and discrimination’. Really?
I support this modern segregation.