In 2018, this Black Panther actor made history by becoming the first Black actor to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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This law school, located in Toronto, is Canada's oldest and one of the most prestigious, founded in 1887.
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This Canadian province announced in March 2025 that it will eliminate tuition fees for low-income students starting fall 2026.
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This is the name of the U of A’s school mascot.
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In 1885, this Black Canadian lawyer was denied entry to the bar in Ontario until he challenged the decision and won.
Who is Robert Sutherland?
This Canadian civil rights pioneer, who was arrested in 1946 for sitting in a "whites-only" section of a theater, became the first Black woman featured on a Canadian banknote.
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This standardized test is required for admission to most law schools in the United States and Canada and assesses reading and analytical reasoning skills.
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In 2025, this major AI company announced a partnership with the United Nations to support ethical AI development.
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This U of A building is home to the Faculty of Law.
What is the Law Centre?
In 2020, this province launched a legal aid initiative focused specifically on supporting Black and Indigenous people facing police brutality and systemic bias.
What is Ontario?
This Queen Bey album, released in 2016, features visual storytelling, music, and themes of empowerment and was accompanied by a highly praised HBO special.
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This Canadian legal document, adopted in 1982, guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms to all Canadians and serves as the cornerstone of constitutional law.
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Students have long whispered about ghostly figures in this U of A theatre building, particularly in its basement costume room.
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This Nova Scotian lawyer, called to the bar in 1948, was one of the first Black women in Canada to practice law.
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This actress won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Fences (2016) and became the first Black woman to win an Oscar for a leading role in The Help.
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This legal doctrine prevents the government from prosecuting someone multiple times for the same offense, ensuring fairness in legal proceedings.
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This uninhabited continent is now subject to a 10% tariff imposed by current President of the United States.
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Rumor has it this building—home to the Faculty of Engineering—has underground tunnels that lead directly to HUB Mall.
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This Black Loyalist settled in Nova Scotia and later petitioned the government for justice after being denied land.
Who is Rose Fortune?
This Black Canadian athlete, originally from Montreal, made history by becoming the first Black man to play in the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1958.
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This Black Canadian lawyer became the first African Canadian woman to be appointed to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in 2005.
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The next federal election in Canada is scheduled for this date in 2025, just months after Mark Carney became the leader of the Liberal Party.
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This building, said to be haunted by a former janitor and a mysterious woman in white, is also the oldest on campus.
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This Black Canadian lawyer and activist, who fought against racial segregation in public schools in the 1940s, later became the first Black woman in Canada to argue a case before the Supreme Court in 1950.
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