African Rifles

The Confluence
Saturday November 23, 2:30 PM
Upper Barracks | Free Admission

Documentary | 36 Min, 2023
Language: English
Genre: Historical, Immigration, Social Justice
Post-Film discussion at 3:10 PM

The first Black pioneers who immigrated to Vancouver Island expected to leave racism and slavery behind in the U.S. in hopes of finding a sense of community and diversity. That was the dream; this is the story.

Director, Writer, and Producer: Mia Golden
Producer: Kelly Conlin
Country: Canada