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Dying Indigenous Mom Taunted In Hospital Called ‘Quebec’s George Floyd’

The video filmed by Joyce Echaquan before her death spurred calls to end systemic racism in the province.
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Black History Is Sorely Lacking In Canada’s Curriculum. These Educators Are Fixing That.

To combat the school system’s systemic silence on Black Canadian history, they took matters into their own hands.
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Kenney Calls Intersectionality In Throne Speech ‘Kooky Academic Theory’

On Thursday, the Alberta premier reacted harshly to the throne speech.
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Until Canada Protects Black Lives, Race-Based COVID-19 Data Could Be A Danger

Demands for its collection ignore the high risks that algorithmic racism will pose for minoritized communities.
By LLana James, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, The Conversation

RCMP Investigating After Hate Groups Crash Alberta Anti-Racism Rally

The peaceful demonstration was disrupted by people wearing far-right symbols such as the Soldiers of Odin.
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Shaming Young People As Party Animals Ignores Their Actual COVID-19 Risks

Plenty of people under 40 are on the front lines, in a variety of ways.
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9 Parenting Tips From Michelle Obama And Her Mom

Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, joined her on "The Michelle Obama Podcast."
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Halle Berry Made History At The 2002 Oscars, Then Nothing Changed

She's heartbroken to still be the only Black woman to win Best Actress at the Oscars.
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‘Civility’ Can Fight Systemic Racism, But Not By Shutting One Side Up

That means we have to be willing to be made uncomfortable, and to make others uncomfortable.
By Robert Danisch, Associate Professor and Chair, University of Waterloo and William Keith, Professor, Rhetoric and Professional Writing, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, The Conversation

WNBA Players Protested Anti-Black Racism Before Kaepernick. Remember That?

This week's protests are nothing new for the WNBA.
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