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What was the primary mandate of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission when it was first established?
What was the primary mandate of the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission when it was first established?
- Improving relations between Black and white communities
- Advocating for women's rights
- Challenging racist curriculum in education
- Addressing the plight of Black Nova Scotians (correct)
Which organization successfully took Viola Desmond's case to the Supreme Court of Canada?
Which organization successfully took Viola Desmond's case to the Supreme Court of Canada?
- Department of Education
- Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (correct)
- Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission
- Children's Hospital in Halifax
Which Canadian battalion in World War I was predominantly composed of Black soldiers?
Which Canadian battalion in World War I was predominantly composed of Black soldiers?
- Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People
- No. 2 Construction Battalion (correct)
- Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia
- Black United Front
What significant role did Baptist minister John Burton play in Nova Scotia in the 19th century?
What significant role did Baptist minister John Burton play in Nova Scotia in the 19th century?
Which organization was established to advocate for civil rights for Black Nova Scotians in the 20th century?
Which organization was established to advocate for civil rights for Black Nova Scotians in the 20th century?
What recent official action addressed past harm done to the No. 2 Construction Battalion in Nova Scotia?
What recent official action addressed past harm done to the No. 2 Construction Battalion in Nova Scotia?
What is the main focus of inclusive education according to the text?
What is the main focus of inclusive education according to the text?
Why is it important for students to feel safe, accepted, and valued in school?
Why is it important for students to feel safe, accepted, and valued in school?
How does Robert Seymour Wright contribute to promoting lasting systemic change?
How does Robert Seymour Wright contribute to promoting lasting systemic change?
What is the vision of a quality education system for Black learners in Nova Scotia as per the BLAC Report?
What is the vision of a quality education system for Black learners in Nova Scotia as per the BLAC Report?
What role do all staff have according to the Inclusive Education Policy?
What role do all staff have according to the Inclusive Education Policy?