11 min

Viola Desmond - Businesswoman and activist who took on racial discrimination in Nova Scotia Canada Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation

    • Education

Viola Desmond was a businesswoman who started her own hair care and skin products company as well as a school to train other black woman to do the same. She fought racial discrimination which helped to galvanize the Civil Rights movement in Canada. Enjoy!!


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Viola Desmond was a businesswoman who started her own hair care and skin products company as well as a school to train other black woman to do the same. She fought racial discrimination which helped to galvanize the Civil Rights movement in Canada. Enjoy!!


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11 min

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