Black Excellence: Carolyn G. Thomas

African educator appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia

Carolyn G. Thomas, an educator, human rights and community advocate from East Preston, is among five Nova Scotians who have been appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia, the province’s highest honour.

Recognized for her contributions to education, government and community development, she was named with four others for their significant contributions in fields such as public and community service, philanthropy, music, education, business and health.