Download or read book Consecrated Ground written by George Elroy Boyd and published by Talon Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1965, Africville, the largest and oldest black community in Canada was bulldozed into memory. What was lost to the politicians of Halifax was an inconvenience, an eyesore. What was lost to the people whose roots ran deep through the once-vibrant community was an entire way of life.