Eddie Carvery’s family continues protest for Africville recognition

The family of Eddie Carvery, a late Africville activist who died at 79, plans to continue his protest at the former site of the historic Black community in Halifax. Carvery’s grandson emphasized the need for ongoing advocacy, including a public inquiry and fair reparations, following the demolition of Africville in the 1960s. The Africville Museum is set to unveil a monument honoring Carvery’s legacy, highlighting the injustices faced by Africville residents.

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