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Kay Livingstone

1919–1975

Canada

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Kathleen "Kay" Livingstone, née Jenkins (October 13, 1919 – 1975) was a Canadian social activist, actor and broadcaster. In 1973, her efforts led to the first National Congress of Black Women of Canada. The daughter of James and Christina Jenkins, she was born in London, Ontario.

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