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2. Viola Desmond - Wikipedia

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   Viola Irene Desmond (July 6, 1914 – February 7, 1965) was a Canadian civil and women's rights activist and businesswoman of Black Nova Scotian descent. In 1946, she challenged racial segregation at a cinema in New Glasgow , Nova Scotia , by refusing to leave a whites-only area of the Roseland Theatre .

3. List of National Speech and Debate Association members

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   The National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) is the largest interscholastic speech and debate organization serving middle school and high school students in the United States. [1] It was known as the National Forensic League from 1925 to 2014. [2] Many NSDA alumni have risen to the pinnacle of their respective fields, including the ...

4. List of civil rights leaders - Wikipedia

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   Desmond Tutu: 1931 2021 South Africa: anti-apartheid organizer, advocate, first black archbishop of Cape Town: Barbara Gittings: 1932 2007 United States: lesbian rights activist Dick Gregory: 1932 2017 United States: free speech advocate, civil rights activist, comedian Lola Hendricks: 1932 2013 United States: activist, local leader in ...

5. Viola Davis Delivers Stirring Speech at ASC Awards: ‘I Am ...

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6. Talk:Viola Desmond - Wikipedia

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   The judge and Desmond's lawyer were both clear that the problem was how Desmond's lawyer decided to argue the legal case. That is why Desmond's lawyer gave back the money to his client. As well, there were no laws or case law for discrimination at the time. --Hantsheroes 23:45, 30 April 2016 (UTC)

7. Viola Davis Delivers Powerful Speech At Kering’s Starry ...

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   A triumphant Viola Davis brought guests at Kering’s annual Women in Motion dinner in Cannes to their feet on Sunday with a rousing speech acknowledging her roots and personal journey to Hollywood.

8. Dallas - Wikipedia

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   The University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law was planned to be based at the Old Municipal Building in Downtown Dallas. [267] Dallas Baptist University is a private university in the Mountain Creek area of southwest Dallas. Originally in Decatur, Texas, the school moved to Dallas in 1965. [268] The school enrolls over 5,600 students,

9. Viola Davis Recalls Her Journey to Acting in Powerful Cecil B ...

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   EGOT winner Viola Davis has another trophy to add to her collection, and this one is dedicated to her younger self.. The actress, 59, made an emotional speech at the Golden Gala on Jan. 3 as she ...