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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Kehoe, Rachel.     Subjects     Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 -- Juvenile literature.     Race discrimination -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Human rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Segregation -- Canada -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Kehoe, Rachel.       by title:      The trailblazing lif...       by call number:      971.604092 D464ke     Search the Web     Kehoe, Rachel.     Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 -- Juvenile literature.     Race discrimination -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Human rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Segregation -- Canada -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

The trailblazing life of Viola Desmond : a civil rights icon / Rachel Kehoe with Wanda Robson ; illustrations by Chelsea Charles. by Kehoe, Rachel. Orca Book Publishers, c2023. Call #: 971.604092 D464ke Subjects Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 -- Juvenile literature.   Race discrimination -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Human rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Civil rights -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Civil rights -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Women, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Black Canadians -- Nova Scotia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Segregation -- Canada -- Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Civil rights workers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Women, Black -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Nova Scotia -- History -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781459833975 145983397X Alternate title:  Viola Desmond Description:  87 pages : color illustrations, color portraits ; 23 cm. Notes:  "Edited by Kirstie Hudson"--Title page verso. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 80-81) and index. Contents:  An act of bravery -- The Davis family -- A fair education -- Equal from the start -- Chasing a dream -- Black beauty culture comes to Canada -- She will not be moved -- One single cent -- Taking a stand -- Moving on -- Viola's legacy. Summary:  On November 8, 1946, Viola Desmond was arrested for refusing to move from the 'whites-only' section of a movie theater in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. By taking a heroic stand against racial segregation, Viola became a symbol of courage in the fight against inequality. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Other authors:  Robson, Wanda, 1926-2022. Charles, Chelsea, 1994- Hudson, Kirstie, 1976- Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Bedford Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Checked out Jul 06, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Adult Display 1   Add Copy to MyList Tantallon Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 971.604092 D464ke Childrens Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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