What Black Lives Matter Taught Me about Protesting
BY JANAYA KHAN
Freedom fighting doesn’t happen by some twist of fate. It’s a spark lit by daily indignities and humiliations
In Conversation: Desmond Cole and Téa Mutonji
BY TÉA MUTONJI
The two writers on media representation, anti-Black violence, and true liberation
Stop Whitewashing Our National History
BY TAYO BERO
Canada likes to brand itself as tolerant, multicultural, and benevolent. Black communities know that’s not true
Untelling the Story of Race
BY JOSHUA SEALY-HARRINGTON
In the face of white supremacy, Black writers respond with narratives of resistance
Objectivity Is a Privilege Afforded to White Journalists
BY PACINTHE MATTAR
Under the banner of diversity, racialized people are told to bring ourselves and our perspectives. But, if we bring too much of them, we get held back
Our Unspoken Discomfort with Interracial Relationships
BY CHARMAINE A. NELSON
Canada’s history of slavery has had a profound impact on how we view cross-racial couples
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