The contributors of the text include DONALD CLAIRMONT, former professor of sociology at Dalhousie University, journalist and author STEPHEN KIMBER, BRIDGLAL PACHAI, the author of several books on Nova Scotia's black community, and author and journalist CHARLES SAUNDERS. This book is published in cooperation with the Africville Genealogy Society.
The Spirit of Africville is a multi-faceted account of a proud African Nova Scotian community, and of the systematic neglect, ignorance and arrogance that led to its demolition.