A Labour of Love: In Pursuit of Just Causes
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Stewart, Herman (Author)
Title
A Labour of Love: In Pursuit of Just Causes
Abstract
From a small rural village in Jamaica to the negotiating tables of Canada’s labour movement, A Labour of Love traces the extraordinary journey of Herman Stewart, a community builder, labour activist, and relentless advocate for justice.This deeply personal memoir captures the heart of a man who arrived in Canada with modest beginnings and rose to become a respected leader in the Jamaican Canadian community and the broader labour movement. Through vivid storytelling, Stewart recounts his early life in Jamaica, the cultural challenges of immigration, and his unyielding commitment to workers’ rights and social justice.With wisdom, humour, and humility, Stewart sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of a generation that paved the way for change in Canadian society. His story is not only a tribute to activism and perseverance but also a call to action for future generations to carry forward the fight for equity and inclusion.This is more than a memoir; it’s a legacy of purpose, courage, and hope. --Publisher's description
Date
2025
Publisher
Independently published
# of Pages
183 pages
ISBN
9798293232857
Language
English
Link
Citation
Stewart, H. (2025). A Labour of Love: In Pursuit of Just Causes. Independently published.
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