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Cape Breton Post Weekend Magazine
Pièce
Item is an October 7, 1972 issue of the Cape Breton Post Weekend Magazine (Vol. 22, No. 41). The issue featured "The Holy Town Will Have To Take Its Halo Down," a story that outlined racial issues in the Nova Scotia town of Antigonish. PAM 630
Pictoral on Black History, Nova Scotia
Pièce
Item is a pamphlet that features illustrated biographies of influential Black Nova Scotian individuals and groups, including Colonel Stephen Bluck, William Hall, Sam Langford and the Maroons. PAM 2012
West Indian Reunion, Whitney Pier
Dossier
File consists of three videos of the West Indian Reunion Achievement Dinner at St. Alban's Hall, Whitney Pier. FT 19
Dossier
File consists of two audio reels that feature sound recordings of of Dr. Leo Bartley of the United Negro Improvement Association discussing the organization and its history in Cape Breton. Track listing is as follows:Side A: Came to Cape Breton in 1974 to do research, C.B. U.N.I.A. people involved Thesis to be controlled into book U.N.I.A. not a West Indian organization, people of African descent tied together Marcus Garvey, here on way to England A.O.C. in Pier, Bishop MacGuire, U.N.I.A., tried to make A.O.C. established church of organization Dr. Alvinus Calder, first president of organizations; W.E. Robertson was a later Bishop Phillis Family Sydney had three associations; West Indian and Black characteristics Side B: Various backgrounds, several different organizations; West Indians importance of education; Dr. Bentley's other interests A.O.C. has only one church in Canada and it's in Whitney Pier, do not want to be called Africans Marcus Garvey stressed the importance of maintaining archives Bentley met Garvey's son T-730
Blacks at Whitney Pier
Dossier
File consists of two audio reels that feature sound recordings of Neville Gibson, Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford being interviewed by Elizabeth Beaton about the Black population of Whitney Pier. Track listing is as follows:Side A: Biographical information (Neville Gibson) Rev. Phillips founder; White people creating problems for them (Neville Gibson) Problem - St. Cyprians on Henry Street (Neville Gibson) Re-iteration of involvement; Split in Black community (Neville Gibson) The "Brethern" Bible study meetings (Neville Gibson) Land bought by church; Bishop Trotman; History of African Orthodox Church (Neville Gibson) Marcus Garvey; Black Star Line; U.N.I.A. (Neville Gibson) Father lost house; Went to night school (informant); Picnics at Mira; Tennis courts; Menelik Hall (Neville Gibson) Dr. Calder (Neville Gibson) Connection between U.N.I.A. and A.O.C. (Neville Gibson) Cricket Club (Neville Gibson) Marcus Garvey; United Mission; Home and School (Neville Gibson) Discrimination; Black scholarship program; Influence on Stanfield (Neville Gibson) Black Methodist Church (Neville Gibson) Reid Family (Neville Gibson) Side B: Biographical information; Born 1912; Arthur Stanley Trotman was father (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) Robertson from States; One named Jones (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) A.O.C. history; Robertson worked out of church on Henry Street (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) Robertson gone by 1924; Trotman had church on Victoria Road; Never a Methodist Church (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) Chronology of Priest (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) St. Alban's problems (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) Trotman, third bishop of A.O.C. (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) Marcus Garvey (Ralph Trotman, Vernal Till and Mae Crawford) T-2104
Pièce
Item is an audio reel that features a sound recording of Mrs. Mary Best being interviewed by Toby Morris about the Ukrainian culture and her marriage to a West Indian man. Track listing is as follows:Side A: Austrian-Hungarian background; Family moved to Sydney in 1930; Ukrainian-Polish neighbourhood, easy to get by without speaking English Nuns were tolerant of problems facing immigrant children; Greek Orthodox went to Holy Ghost Church Ukrainian festive traditions (Easter and Christmas) Father experienced discrimination at open hearth, died in plant accident Importance of education; Went to grade eight Married West Indian, description of West Indian Culture Side B: Importance of Ukrainian language, taught at Ukrainian Hall; Loss of traditions Job at Tea Gardens All children born at home with a local woman as a midwife, old time remedies, doctors occasionally called Homemade wines, livestock Old people were good neighbours, multi-ethnic neighbourhood Christmas - very holy; Food centre of celebration; Peanuts and walnuts hidden in straw Baptisms were popular celebrations; Parents strict in enforcing Ukrainian language Loss of Ukrainian language, spoken in stores Women expected to get married and raise children Crime was not a problem; no discrimination of prejudice T-2191
West Indian Blacks
Pièce
Item is an audio reel that features a sound recording of Pam Newton interviewing Annabelle Kirton about the West Indian population of Sydney. T-2203
WWII Black Servicemen at Banquet
Pièce
Item is an Abbass Studios photograph of a group of unidentified Black World War 2 servicemen at a banquet. The photo shows the men seated around a table. 83-133-8433
Dr. Alvinus Calder
Pièce
Item is a photograph of Black Nova Scotian doctor Dr. Alvinus Calder sitting on the stairs to a home, dressedin a suit and tie. 83-6311-13611