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Originally Posted by Acajack
I don't know how much of this has survived to this day but as recently as when I was a kid you could find scattered here and there in often tiny rural towns in Nova Scotia these small black churches with passionately sung gospel music and the like.
One of the many fascinating stories of Canada that never gets told because of, well, you know...
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Those Black Nova Scotia gospel churches still exist where ever there are communities. The Black gospel churches in Halifax attract some 'outsiders' but are still predominantly 'African-American'.
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