By Anesta Henry On Thursday November 3,1955, 16 girls left Barbados on Trans-Canada Airlines (TCA) flight enroute to Canada to seek employment as domestic workers. Twenty-three-year-old Loleta Kirton-Johnson was among that group of young women who left their families behind to go in search of better opportunities. Kirton-Johnson, now 90, told Barbados TODAY her decision […]
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