It’s Our Time
Honouring the African Nova Scotian Communities of East Preston, North Preston, Lake Loon/Cherry Brook
- Publisher
- Nimbus Publishing
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2021
- Category
- General, Social History
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781774710043
- Publish Date
- Jan 2021
- List Price
- $10.99
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Description
Award-winning writer Wanda Lauren Taylor delves into the history and development of the Preston area, the organizations and churches that helped bolster the population, and the struggles, successes, and personal stories of several Preston-area residents.
About the author
WANDA LAUREN TAYLOR is an author, filmmaker, editor and educator. With a background in social work and advocacy, Wanda lectures on social justice and human rights issues, and has worked for organizations helping marginalized populations. She is a former CBC TV producer and author of books that include Birchtown and the Black Loyalists, which has been listed as one of the top Black history books for young readers by Today's Parent Magazine and by the Canadian Children's Book Centre, and the SideStreets novel Ride or Die. Wanda lives in Toronto, Ontario.