The Desmond School of Beauty Culture

Viola Desmond, who was named a National Historic Person in 2018, was born and raised in Halifax. Growing up, Demond noticed the absence of professional hair and skin care products…

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Cape Breton

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Caribbean immigrants, known as the “late arrivals,” came to Cape Breton to work in the steel mills and coal mines.

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