Viola Desmond.
July 6 1914.
When was she born?
Edmonton, Alberta.
Where was she born?
What role did Lorena in the television series Battlestar Galactica ?
High priestess Elosha
Sierra Leone.
Where was she born?
Protesting against racial discrimination.
What is she famous for?
15 years old.
What age did she win a singing contest at?
Paul Mann.
What was the name of her acting coach?
Free the Children and UNICEF.
Who did she work with?
Roseland Theatre.
Where was she arrested?
CBC radio and Serenade in Rhythm.
What radio show did she sing at?
Her frequent concerns about the Black community and spoke constantly about black causes.
What was she famous for?
Child Soldiers during Sierra Leone civil war.
Who did she lose her arms to?
26$
What price was she charged at court?
1950s
When did she become popular?
2002 Governor General's Literary Award for Drama.
What was she a finalist in?
Autobiographical writing.
What did she specialise in?
Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NSAACP).
What was the name of the group that helped Viola Desmond fight for equality?
In her seventies she sung with...
Fraser Macpherson.
Enduring commitment to power, dignity, intelligence and truth.
What was she known for after she died of cancer?
Woman rights and free the children
What does she help promote?