Speaking on issues of race and racism is never easy, but identifying yourself as someone who is setting out to battle anti-Black racism is downright terrifying. Do I sound too militant? Have I turned into the angry Black woman? Will I be hurting my career? Did I put...
Actress and (former) TV host Rayven Symone, shared on the program, The View, that she would not hire a person with a “ghetto” name. Link here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8y3JmJhQa7k This (naturally) awoke social media and a firestorm of comments, both in disgust...
Over the past 6 months, we have been plagued with experiences of anti-Black racism in the Ontario Schools Boards in the media. Beginning with the report by the Peel District School Board, We Rise Together: The Peel District School Board Action Plan to Support Black...
In the 21st century it is becoming more and more difficult to validate and label when racial discrimination has taken place. Why? If we are all in agreement that racism is still a Canadian reality, then what does it look like today? Provided below are three points...