Join us and our friends @Eastlink for a live broadcast of the 2025 Nova Scotia Emancipation Day Ceremony from the Halifax Waterfront at 11am Atlantic. Watch on Eastlink Community TV and online: @Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs @BuildNovaScotia

Happening Soon: Join us for the Province of Nova Scotia Emancipation Day Flag Raising Ceremony. Live from Province House at 9 am (Atlantic). Watch Live: .@Office of African Nova Scotian Affairs @Nova Scotia Legislature

This Saturday, August 2nd, we'll be hosting East Coast Artist LXVNDR at the Black Cultural Centre at 12:30 pm for a musical performance. Join us for some music while touring the museum. Admission is FREE on Saturdays all through the summer.

WE ARE OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! Thank you! for your support of the 2025 Gala. We can’t wait to celebrate on February 22, 2025! If you are still looking for tickets, please add yourself to the waitlist. We will contact you if tickets become available.

There are only a few more tickets left for the 2025 African Heritage Month Gala! Make sure to grab yours now, before it's too late.

Great News! Save the date! The 2025 African Heritage Month Gala presented by @RBC will be taking place on February 22, 2025 at @hfxconventions Tickets will be going on sale this weekend with a special early bird offer. @CTVAtlantic Join us as we celebrate our shared culture.

February is African Heritage Month. The Nova Scotia provincial theme for 2025 "Legacy in Action: Celebrating Black Brilliance" Highlighting the living legacy of Black Nova Scotians, honoring the impact & perseverance of the community. Learn more:

Reminder: Join us for the 15th Annual Preston Area Remembrance Day Ceremony. It will take place on November 11th at 10:45 am at the North Preston Community Centre. The event will also be livestreamed at: #Nov11 #LestWeForget

Happening soon: NS RCMP will be offering an apology to the use of street check to African Nova Scotians and All people of African Descent. Today at 1pm Atlantic watch live:

Join us for a special musical concert on September 12th at 7pm at the Black Cultural Centre as the Northern Star Music Society celebrates Songs of Emancipation and honours the late Capt. George Borden. Free Admission

Happening Today: Journey Back to Birchtown, held by the Black Loyalist Heritage Society. This year they are featuring a Gospel Service with Reverend & Donna Fells & the Sanctified Brothers. Live from Birchtown, Aug 11, 2024 at 2pm Atlantic. Watch Live:

Happening Today: Beechville’s Lieutenant Governor’s Community Spirit Award Ceremony. Today (Aug 10th at 11am Atlantic) His Honour Arthur J. LeBlanc, will be in Beechville to present the Community Spirit Award. Watch live:

Join us this Thursday evening (July 25th) as we host a virtual lecture by historian Dr. Afua Cooper. "The Jamaican Maroons In Nova Scotia" presented by the Jamaican Cultural Association of Nova Scotia. 7:00 pm Atlantic Time Watch Live: #jamaicanmaroons

Join us for the 31st Annual No. 2 Construction Battalion Remembrance Ceremony Live Stream, live from Pictou, Nova Scotia. Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 11am Atlantic Time. Watch Live:

Happy Father's Day to all those Fathers, Uncles, Brothers, Gardians, and Leaders in our community that have made a difference in ways big and small. We also remember those who are no longer with us.

Today @RCMPNS provided an update to the community regarding the planned Apology on Street Checks to the African Nova Scotians and those of African descent. See the video here: For more information and details from the RCMP visit:

Happy Mother's Day, to all those Moms, trailblazers and mentors that have made an impact on our lives and our communities, both past and present. Share a comment or photo about your Mom for a chance to win a BCC gift package.

Today is International Women's Day and we honour and celebrate the Women in our families, communities and country that have made an impact on society. We also honour those women at the BCC who carry and share that legacy everyday: Rielle, Carry and Brandy.

We are glad to share some photos from our recent African Heritage Month Gala at the @hfxconventions thank you to @Capture It Photography and Jay Fisher. See photos:

Save The Date! African Heritage Month 2024 Gala - A Celebration of Black Arts & Culture, Presented by @RBC . Join us as we celebrate African Heritage Month 2024! Featuring Gary Beals and a host of African Canadian talent. More info: