Crawford Kilian shares his experiences in writing the 1st edition, published in 1978 and what compelled him to publish the 2nd edition in 2008. Update: the 3rd edition was published in 2020 by Harbour Publishing. This book, and all its editions “describes the hardships and triumphs of BC’s first Black citizens and their legacy in the province today“.
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Author: Crawford Kilian Producer: Anthony Brown February 4, 2013, Film showing at Greater Victoria Public Library – Main Branch, Broughton Street
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