Vulgar History: Revolution

Canadian History (part 1): Civil Rights Icon, Viola Desmond


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Time to learn about Canadian history! In this first Canadian Heritage Minute(s) we learn about:


  • Why Canada has united in rage-patriotism
  • What "elbows up" means
  • And, most importantly, the story of iconic Canadian heroine Viola Desmond!

  • References:

    Canadian History Ehx episode about Viola Desmond

    'Elbows up' rallying cry evokes memories of Mr. Hockey by Alastair Steele, CBC

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