Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century, New Edition Fort York but also writes poems of

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Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize

They are multidisciplinary artists whose work is inspired by their Mi’kmaq ancestry and Canadian upbringing

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary: The Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century, New Edition Fort York but also writes poems ofMary Ann Shadd Cary was a courageous and outspoken nineteenth century African American who used the press and public speaking to fight slavery and oppression in the United States and Canada. Part of the small free black elite who used their education and limited freedoms to fight for the end of slavery and racial oppression, Shadd Cary is best known as the first African American woman to publish and edit a newspaper in North America. But her