Explores the life of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond and how her act of bravery in a Nova Scotia movie theatre in 1946 started a ripple effect that is still felt today. An ordinary woman forced to be extraordinary by an unyielding and racist world, Desmond never gave up — despite the personal cost to her and those who loved her.
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2020, Neptune Theatre, Halifax
2020
Scirocco Press
9781927922637
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An afrofuturistic dubopera set in a postapocalyptic Toronto some years after the explosion of the Pickering Nuclear plant which causes widespread infertility in humans; Lukumi centres on gender and the environment.
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