Neal Thomas
Site Architecture, Web Design, Graphic Design

Neal Thomas is completing an MFA degree in Digital Communication Design at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. He has been designing for the web since 1995. His favorite Ninja Turtle is Donatello.

Mike Lindsay
Programming, Tech Stuff, Village Elder

Mike Lindsay has been designing web pages since 1995 and teaches web design and HTML. He has many years experience in other media and was one of the 70's COBOL programmers responsible for the Y2K thingy. He made a fortune fixing it two years ago.

Sheila Stevenson
Project Coordinator

Sheila is delighted to be working with Neal and Mike on this, her first, web production. As manager of the interpretation unit in the History Section of the Nova Scotia Museum, she also produced the physical version of this exhibit, working with Grant Murray, exhibit designer, and many of the people listed in the Acknowledgments section.

David Woods
David, who has given life to all but one of the first person accounts that you hear in this exhibit, is a poet, actor, and cultural animator.

Tyson Beales read the account by Olaudah Equiano about being kidnapped in Guinea before 1750 and sold at age 11. Tyson is a fifth grader at Ross Road School

This site is set in Georgia 10pt. Title heads are set in ITC Mendoza Roman. Subhead information is set in 8 pt. Helvetica. The opening title is set in Ovidius.