Black Life in Nova Scotia: Film Screening + Discussion

Black Mother, Black Daughter (1989) is a documentary short mapping the lineages of Black women in Nova Scotia, their contributions and the centrality of community, church and family in preserving the ties of kinship and identity.

Seven Shades of Pale (1989) is a documentary short which visits different Black communities across Nova Scotia - highlighting the reflections of Black youth and elders on Black life.

The event will take place in Meeting Room 1 with refreshments provided. The films will be preceded by a short introduction on the National Film Board of Canada and followed by a short break and facilitated group discussion by program curator, Iman Bundu.

This program is presented with the support of the Brampton Arts Organization.

Content warnings: dated language in reference to Black and Indigenous peoples, mention of anti-black and sexual violence

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Balmoral Recreation Centre, 225 Balmoral Drive, Brampton, Canada

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