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Dr. Afua Cooper may be best known for her work of nonfiction, The Hanging of Angélique: The Untold Story of Canadian Slavery and the Burning of Old Montréal, a finalist for the Governor General’s Award in 2006, but she has also published numerous children’s books. Like The Hanging of Angélique, which details the trial and
Black Haligonians were targeted by street check six times more than white residents.
We have community advocates like Kate Macdonald to thank for that.
We wouldn’t know, because they’re not keeping track.