WHERE & WHO
LIFE IN AFRICVILLE
NEGLECT & RACISM
DESTRUCTION
LEGACY
100

Africville was located in this Canadian city.

What is Halifax

100

This building was the center of community life.

What is the church (Seaview Baptist Church)

100

Africville did NOT have this basic service.

What is running water / sewage / electricity

100

Africville was destroyed during this decade.

What is the 1960s

100

Africville is now remembered as a symbol of this.

What is injustice / Black history / resilience

200

Africville was built by this group of people.

Who are Black Nova Scotians / formerly enslaved people

200

Africville was known for being this type of community.

What is close-knit / supportive

200

Residents still paid this even without services.

What are taxes

200

The government said they were clearing Africville for this.

What is urban renewal

200

This happened in 2010 from the city.

What is an official apology

300

Africville was located beside this body of water.

What is Bedford Basin

300

Residents often created their own homes using this.

What are their own materials / self-built homes

300

The city placed these harmful things near Africville.

What are dumps / prisons / factories

300

Residents were moved using these shocking vehicles.

What are garbage/dump trucks

300

A museum and rebuilt church now exist to preserve this.

What is Africville’s history

400

Africville existed for over this many years before being destroyed.

What is over 100 years

400

People in Africville valued this despite hardships

What is pride / identity / community

400

This word describes unfair treatment based on race

What is racism

400

This term describes being forced out of your home.

What is displacement

400

Former residents continue to fight for this today.

What is justice / recognition / reparations

500

Africville started as a small community of about this many people.

What is about 50 people

500

Africville gave residents a sense of this compared to the racism in Halifax

What is freedom / belonging

500

Africville was labeled this negative term to justify its destruction

What is slum

500

Some homes were destroyed even without residents knowing. (True or False)

What is true? (Homes were bulldozed without notice)

500

Africville teaches us about this larger issue in Canada.

What is systemic racism

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