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Peggy Pompadore Commemorative plaque, August 3, 2023. Image by Heritage Toronto.  

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34.1 cm × 25.6 cm @ 300 PPI

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Resource ID

10395

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Open

Credit Line

Heritage Toronto

Date of Creation

02 August 2023

Program Category

Plaques

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Heritage Toronto

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Peggy Pompadore Commemorative plaque, August 3, 2023. Image by Heritage Toronto.

Description

Peggy Pompadore was a Black woman enslaved in York (Toronto) with her children. Throughout her life, she took great risks to resist her oppression by Peter Russell and his half-sister Elizabeth. The plaque was presented publicly during Emancipation Day celebrations in August 2023.

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Marker lat / long: 43.663581, -79.419814 (WGS84)

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