Carrie Best

Carrie Mae Best, OC, ONS (nee Prevoe; March 4, 1903 โ€“ July 24, 2001) was a Canadian journalist and social activist.

Carrie Best Prevoe

OC ONS
Born
Carrie Mae Prevoe

(1903-03-04)March 4, 1903
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedJuly 24, 2001(2001-07-24) (aged 98)
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • social activist
Known forFirst black owner and publisher of a Nova Scotia newspaper
Spouse
Albert T. Best
โ€‹
(m. 1925)โ€‹
ChildrenJames Calbert Best
Awards
  • Order of Canada
  • Order of Nova Scotia
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