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Atlantic Voice - Don Oliver on a lifelong push for equality

Don Oliver on a lifelong push for equality

02/05/22 • 26 min

Atlantic Voice
6 years ago, Don Oliver was given 6 months to live. That prompted the first Black man appointed to Canada's Senate to write down his life: one filled with fighting racism, as Don says, "by using my brain, and by changing the law."
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6 years ago, Don Oliver was given 6 months to live. That prompted the first Black man appointed to Canada's Senate to write down his life: one filled with fighting racism, as Don says, "by using my brain, and by changing the law."

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