Community Activism & Advocacy - Connections to Resistance

In episode of the Loyalist Connections Podcast, Laurice Downey and special guest host Graham Nickerson, discuss the deeply rooted history of Activism and Advocacy within the African Nova Scotian community featuring special guests Dr. Isaac Saney and Irvine Carvery. The episode sheds light on their personal connections to community activism, discussing key figures such as Rocky Jones and organizations like the Black United Front. This episode also explores historical and ongoing struggles against racism, the importance of economic development, and educational initiatives. With a focus on the legacies of past leaders and the need for continued advocacy, this discussion offers a comprehensive look at the resilience and efforts of Black and African Nova Scotians in their fight for justice and equality.