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Language: en
Pages: 34
Pages: 34
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Tells the story of Viola Desmond, an African Canadian woman who, in 1946, challenged a Nova Scotia movie theater's segregation policy by refusing to move from h
Language: en
Pages: 17
Pages: 17
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-01 - Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Finalist for the 2011 Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction "On behalf of the Nova Scotia government, I sincerely apologize to Mrs. Viola Desmon
Language: en
Pages: 32
Pages: 32
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10 - Publisher:
A picture-book biography of Viola Desmond, Canada's Rosa Parks, who defied an order to sit in a segregated section of a movie theater and was arrested for doing
Language: en
Pages: 175
Pages: 175
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-30T00:00:00Z - Publisher: Fernwood Publishing
In 1946, Viola Desmond was wrongfully arrested for sitting in a whites-only section of a movie theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. In 2010, the Nova Scotia Gov
Language: en
Pages: 31
Pages: 31
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:
Meet Viola Desmond, community leader and early civil rights trailblazer! On the night of November 8th 1946, Nova Scotia businesswoman Viola Desmond stood up for
