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• Title:Viola Desmond / Becky Noelle ; content consultant, Christopher Stuart Taylor, PhD.
  
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• Author/Creator:Noelle, Becky, author.
  
• Published/Created:Collingwood, Ontario : Beech Street Books, [2022]
  ©2022
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: FC2346.26.D48 N64 2022
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Canadian Subjects: Black Canadian women--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  
• Library of Congress Subjects:Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965--Juvenile literature.
  Civil rights workers, Black--Nova Scotia--Biography--Juvenile literature.
  Black people--Segregation--Nova Scotia--History--Juvenile literature.
  Race discrimination--Nova Scotia--History--Juvenile literature.
  Civil rights--Nova Scotia--History--Juvenile literature.
  Nova Scotia--Race relations--History--Juvenile literature.
  Nova Scotia--Ethnic relations--History--Juvenile literature.
  
• Genre/Form:Biographies.
  
• Description:24 pages : illustrations (some coloured) ; 24 cm
  
• Series:True North.
  Amazing women in Canada.
  
• Summary:Discusses the life of Viola Desmond, the first Black woman in Canada to challenge racial segregation in court after being fined for sitting in the wrong section of a movie theatre.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781774562437
  177456243X
  9781774562598 (paperback)
  1774562596 (paperback)