Faith Nolan
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Faith Nolan (born 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian social activist folk and jazz singer-songwriter and guitarist of mixed African, Mi'kmaq and Irish heritage. As stated on her website, "her music is her political work, a politics firmly rooted in her being working class, a woman, African Canadian and queer."
Part of her activist work has been documenting the social, political and cultural history of Africville, a historic African Canadian settlement in Maritime Canada.
[edit] Discography
- Africville (1986)
- Sistership (1987)
- Freedom to Love (1989)
- Hard to Imagine (1996)
- Faith Nolan: A Compilation 1986-1996 (1996)
- Overloaded, Fed Up and On the Line (2002)
- Let it Shine (2002)
- Faith Nolan Live (2003)
- Confederate War Stories (scheduled for release in 2008)
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Categories: 1957 births | Canadian folk singers | Canadian jazz singers | Canadian female singers | Canadian folk guitarists | Canadian singer-songwriters | LGBT musicians from Canada | First Nations musicians | Lesbian musicians | Canadian female guitarists | Black Canadians | Mi'kmaq people | People from Halifax, Nova Scotia | Living people | Singer-songwriter stubs | Canadian musician stubs
