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Jul 20, 2021 · Malloy and Armstrong’s arrival at Kay’s Café was just part of a strategy to challenge racism within Ontario’s small businesses — a strategy initially championed by a young veteran named Hugh Burnett.
Aug 9, 2019 · The performance of My Place is Right Here: Hugh Burnett and the Fight for a Better Canada happens at the Elmira theatre starting at 3:00 p.m Saturday.
Hugh Burnett. Hugh Burnett (July 14, 1918 – September 29, 1991) was an African-Canadian carpenter and a civil rights leader. A descendant of slaves, Hugh Burnett was a carpenter in the rural Canadian town of Dresden, Ontario. He was active in the National Unity Association (which he co-founded), an anti-discrimination group formed in 1948.
Mar 6, 2020 · For the past two weeks, we have been looking at the fascinating book by John Cooper entitled Season of Rage – Hugh Burnett and the Struggle for Civil Rights.
Hugh Burnett and the fight against racism in Canada - YouTube. Sankofa Pan African Series. 106K subscribers. Subscribed. 76. 957 views 1 year ago #racismincanada. Robert Burnett was born and...
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Apr 19, 2018 · Hugh Burnett, civil rights activist, carpenter (born 14 July 1918 in Dresden, ON; died 29 September 1991 in London, ON). Burnett was a key figure in the fight for anti-discrimination legislation in Ontario.
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Hugh Burnett and the Fight for a Better Canada | Canada History | Hugh Burnett Canadian LeaderHugh Burnett waged a campaign for racial equality and social ju...