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<p><i>The Nova Scotia Black Experience Through the Centuries</i> is a comprehensive account of the African Nova Scotian struggle to build a vital community in the face of racial discrimination. </p>
<p>Originally published in two volumes as <i>Beneath the Clouds of the Promised Land</i>, this illustrated edition has been extensively updated and includes a new chapter tracing the experiences of Nova Scotia’s black community into the twenty-first century. Author Bridglal Pachai profiles the individuals and organizations that fought for equality in education, business, politics, religion, and the arts, and carved a path for tomorrow’s leaders.</p>
<p>Covering more than four hundred years of a people’s history, heritage, and culture, <i>The Nova Scotia Black Experience Through the Centuries</i> is a powerful record, indispensable to any study of the province’s history.</p>