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An illustration of a Black woman laying down on a blue soft at what appears to be a therapist's office. The pink chair across from here, where the therapist is supposed to be sitting, is empty.

All Booked Up: The Frustrations of Finding a Black Therapist

October 5, 2021October 14, 2021 - by Alicia Lue

Racism’s mental health fallout is staggering. But Black Canadians aren’t finding the care they need

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A photo of a protest, with police forming a line opposite the protestors.

Modern Policing Is an Invention of Slavery

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 - by Rinaldo Walcott

As calls to defund the police grow, a look back at the origins of contemporary law enforcement

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Education / November/December 2020

Black in the Ivory Tower

October 12, 2020January 29, 2021 - by Hadiya Roderique

Why it’s so hard for academics of colour to pursue their dream projects

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Illustration of a long-haired man with a blue shirt and suit jacket. Around him are silhouettes of journalists who are not acknowledging his presence.

Media / Terra Cognita

Letter to a Young Indigenous Journalist

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 - by Waubgeshig Rice

You will feel alone. You will want to give up. But I urge you to keep going

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