Africville: Can't Stop Now(2009)
Out of Struggle Comes Strength
Africville: Can't Stop Now Synopsis
Located on the northern shore of Bedford Basin, Africville was home to the many African-Canadian families who lived there for generations. In the 1960s, the city of Halifax expropriated Africville and residents were forced to leave their homes and businesses behind. Today, former residents of Africville are fighting for reparations and an official apology.
Africville: Can't Stop Now (2009) is a documentary film directed by Juanita Peters, released on July 20, 2009 with a runtime of 44m. It stars Eddie Carvery, Irvine Carvery and Nelson Carvery.
- Director:
- Juanita Peters
- Writers:
- Juanita Peters
- Producers:
- Juanita Peters, Marty Williams
- Production:
- CBC, Africville Productions, Inc.
- Status:
- Released
Africville: Can't Stop Now Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Juanita Peters, written by Juanita Peters, produced by Juanita Peters and Marty Williams.
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Africville: Can't Stop Now – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Africville: Can't Stop Now?
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The main cast of Africville: Can't Stop Now (2009) includes Eddie Carvery, Irvine Carvery and Nelson Carvery. The film was directed by Juanita Peters. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Africville: Can't Stop Now released?
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Africville: Can't Stop Now was released on July 20, 2009 and runs for 44m.