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Shelburne Riots: The 1784 Race Riot That Targeted the Homes of Formerly Enslaved Africans in Canada - TalkAfricana

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In the summer of 1784, the quiet town of Shelburne, Nova Scotia, was thrown into chaos, not by war or natural disaster, but by a violent, racially charged riot led by white Loyalist settlers. Over several days, mobs looted, attacked, and burned the homes of Black Loyalists, formerly enslaved Africans who had been promised freedom […] TalkAfricana
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talkafricana.com broke the news in on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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