Systemic Racism: Learn, think, and advocate

Start the week by listening to Desmon Cole back in 2018 – Are we there yet?

Feb 14: Systemic racism: What it looks like in Canada and how to fight it? | VPFO | UBC

Feb 15: The Pervasive Reality of Anti-Black Racism in Canada

Feb 16: Social determinants and inequities in health for Black Canadians: A Snapshot – Canada.ca

Feb 17: Homepage – Recent News – ‘Blackness in Canada’ report reveals 78 per cent of Black people believe racism is a ‘severe’ problem in Canada

Feb 18: Fighting anti‑Black racism in Canada: BlackNorth Initiative shares insights at Shaar Shalom Lecture – Dal News – Dalhousie University (video)

Feb 19: “This is a Canadian problem too” https://www.utoronto.ca/news/canadian-problem-too-u-t-s-maydianne-andrade-finding-will-address-anti-black-racism (article and video)

Feb 20: Black candidates asked for concrete measures to combat discrimination | Ottawa Citizen

Other topics of interest:

Birchtown, N.S., Black Loyalists Black Loyalist Heritage Site | Tourism Nova Scotia, Canada

Black Wall Street, the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Massacre https://www.history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/tulsa-race-massacre

Weekly Walk: The History and Residents of Seneca Village

Weekly Walk: Honoring Black History Month and Seneca Village

Afrofuturist Room at the Met Redresses a Racial Trauma – The New York Times