Paying Homage
Every year the International Coalition for the Commemoration of African Ancestors of the Middle Passage call on all people, all over the world to observe two minutes of silence for those who were thrown overboard during the middle passage and discarded without any ceremony or acknowledgement. They are the forgotten.
Organized by:
AFRICAN HERITAGE UNIVERSE and KWACHA HOUSE CAFÉ. And supported by the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre
Two Minutes of Silence at noon
Come remember at the Atlantic Ocean in honor of the forgotten at the Black Loyalist Heritage Centre.
Light Refreshments Honor Ceremony & Spiritual call.
Time: 11:30-12:30
Location: Black Loyalist Heritage Centre, National Monument & Burial Grounds in Birchtown, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
For more info on the Birchtown Event: Black Loyalist Heritage Centre at (902) 875 – 1310 or www.blackloyalist.com