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Canada turned Black volunteers away in 1916. It took 106 years to apologize.
Wednesday is Remembrance Day. The No. 2 Construction Battalion, about 800 men, was disbanded without recognition
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Wednesday is Remembrance Day. The No. 2 Construction Battalion, about 800 men, was disbanded without recognition
The city set aside about $2 million for two six-officer teams. Wednesday the police board unanimously protested, and asked whether Halifax's own police could step in.
The same variant is carried by an estimated 3% to 4% of Black Americans. Descendants in Atlantic Canada may have it and not know.
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