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  • Tags: 1970s

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”Your One Stop Shop – Hair salon/ beauty care products/ Cosmetics/ Clothes/ Audio & Video products and so much more.”

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”Roman’s N Care is the full-service beauty salon that gives: Service out of this world!”

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”Professional Sound and Lighting -- Sunshine Sound also had DJs and promoted events.”

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”a place for candles and oils powders and incense designed to aid one in the journey towards the heart’s desire.”

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”Neighbourhoods like Toronto’s Kensington Market have helped shape our country by providing newcomers a first stop in Canada.”

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“Bathurst subway station was the original hangout. I recall [when] the TTC put up 'No Loitering' signs and had a police presence there to move along the gathering of Black folk. It was natural. Black kids from Central Tech walked to the station after…

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”Welcome to Blackhurst!”

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"The stretch of small businesses on Eglinton Avenue West from Allen Road to Dufferin Street are a part of a Black Caribbean community called 'Little Jamaica.' From the mass migration of Jamaicans and other Anglo-Caribbean citizens to Canada from the…

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"Night of sparkling soul. Thousands jammed the grandstand at the Canadian National Exhibition last night to hear performer Whitney Houston. Houston: first cousin to Dionne Warwick: was a sometime protege of soul great Aretha Franklin. Houston has…

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”The Thorntons were active in the local black community and known for their kindness to others who escaped from slavery.”
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