(Craig Paisley/CBC - image credit)An international university conference that will examine slavery, reparations and education in Nova Scotia and around the world is being held in Halifax this week. The consortium's annual conference, which was postponed for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to start on Wednesday. It's being hosted by Dalhousie University and the University of King's College in partnership with the Black Cultural Centre of Nova Scotia. (Gaspereau Press)Story continuesDr. Sylvia Hamilton, a Nova Scotia artist and the Inglis professor at King's, will also give a talk at the conference. Richard Preston, who founded the African United Baptist Association in Nova Scotia.

Source: CBC News October 18, 2023 05:52 UTC