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February 7, 1965: Canadian civil rights leader Viola Desmond died

Summary by Daily Kos
Canadian civil rights leader Viola Desmond died on this date in 1965. She did not plan to become a hinge in history. She planned, on that November evening in 1946, to watch a movie. Her car had broken down in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and time needed...

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