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SUMMARY:Film Screening - STEADFAST: The Messenger and the Message
DESCRIPTION:\n \nJoin us for a screening of STEADFAST: The Messenger and The Message — The Story of Jean Augustine’s journey from Happy Hill, Grenada to being the first Black woman elected to Canada’s House of Commons and the first Black woman to serve in Canada’s federal Cabinet.\nThe Honourable Dr. Jean Augustine is a Canadian icon whose legacy has made a lasting impact on society. In the highly anticipated documentary film “Steadfast – The Messenger and the Message” directed by Fahim Hamid Ali, you will witness the unwavering determination of a trailblazing federal level politician, social activist, and educator.\nThrough captivating enactments and firsthand accounts, the film captures Dr. Augustine’s journey from her humble beginnings in Grenada, West Indies, to her numerous achievements and accolades after immigrating to Canada in 1960. Her life is a testament to the power of perseverance, courage, and the unwavering commitment to fighting for the rights of women, African-Canadians, and the socially disadvantaged.\n\n
URL:https://www.yorku.ca/edu/events/film-screening-steadfast-the-messenger-and-the-message/
CATEGORIES:Faculty of Education,Jean Augustine Chair in Education
LOCATION:4700 Keele Street
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