Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893) was [a Black] American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, and lawyer. She was the first [Black Woman] publisher in North America and the first woman publisher in Canada.

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Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895 – April 22, 1950) was [a Black] American lawyer. He was the dean of Howard University Law School and NAACP first special counsel.

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Luís Gonzaga Pinto da Gama (21 June 1830 – 24 August 1882) was a Brazilian lawyer

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"There is no form of protest against racism that is acceptable to racists."

Bernice King

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Henry Sylvester-Williams (24 March 1867 or 15 February 1869 – 26 March 1911) was a Trinidadian lawyer, activist, councillor

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@davidebybc.bsky.social‬

Black British Columbian [Canadians] have a legacy of leadership, accomplishments and community building that is as long as the story of our province.

That continues to this very day, with my friend MLA
@georgeandersonbc.bsky.social who is continuing to write this story from his seat in the Legislature.

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