Why the Sudden Interest in Black Authors Doesn’t Feel like a Victory
What does it mean to navigate the fact that it took a Black person’s death for some to finally decide my books were worth reading?
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Black in the Ivory Tower
Why it’s so hard for academics of colour to pursue their dream projects
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In Conversation: Desmond Cole and Téa Mutonji
The two writers on media representation, anti-Black violence, and true liberation
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What Black Lives Matter Taught Me about Protesting
Freedom fighting doesn’t happen by some twist of fate. It’s a spark lit by daily indignities and humiliations
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How We Talk about Race
US media aren’t afraid to confront sensitive issues. Why is Canada so far behind?
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Teaching Police that Black Lives Matter
Black officers on how police and black communities can get along
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Black Pride Matters
Canadians have a long history of ignoring anti-black racism and gaslighting those who demonstrate its existence
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Armed and Dangerous
How mission creep is turning our cops into warriors
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Stand Down
All too often, the victims of police shootings are people with mental illness. One American city has found a solution
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