Two recent University of King's College journalism graduates have started an independent news agency that will investigate stories focusing on issues that affect the African-Nova Scotian community. (Nova Scotia Archives)Their business is run out of the living room of Balogun's Gottingen Street apartment in north-end Halifax. Carrie Best was the first black woman in Nova Scotia to start a newspaper. Darryl Gray in the early 1990s, was one of several black-owned newspapers in Nova Scotia. (Sherri Borden Colley/CBC)"One of the things that the black press manages to do is allow us some insight into the everyday lives of African-Nova Scotians," Bonner said.

Source: CBC News November 05, 2018 09:56 UTC