Dudley Laws, activist

Honouring a Fearless Fighter for Justice

Long before social media amplified issues of racial injustice, Dudley Laws was on the front lines demanding change. As the executive director of the Black Action Defense Committee in the late 1980s, he became a leading voice in the fight against police brutality and systemic discrimination, advocating tirelessly for African-Canadians' rights.

Why This Card is a Must-Have

• Learn About a Civil Rights Champion: Discover how Laws’ activism influenced policy changes and helped shape the movement for racial justice in Canada.
• Engage with Exclusive Learning Content: Scan the QR code to access historical resources, key moments in his advocacy, and thought-provoking discussion questions for educators and students.
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More Than a Card—A Lesson in Activism & Courage

Dudley Laws’ work reminds us that change happens when people stand up against injustice. Whether you’re an educator, student, or advocate for human rights, this card connects you to the ongoing fight for racial equality.

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