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COVID-19 has laid bare how migrant workers in Canada are treated. (Tim Mossholder/Unsplash)

🎧 Don't Call Me Resilient, EP 4

How we treat migrant workers who put food on our tables: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 4

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation; Anowa Quarcoo, The Conversation, and Ibrahim Daair, The Conversation

A man is arrested during a protest against Hong Kong’s National Security Law in July 2020. Miguel Candela/EPA

The Conversation Weekly

Leaving Hong Kong after China’s clampdown: where are people thinking of going and why? – The Conversation Weekly podcast

Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation

Seafood processing workers in Thailand. (Shutterstock)

Migrant worker segregation doesn’t work: COVID-19 lessons from Southeast Asia

Temporary migrant workers in Canada are facing COVID-19 while dealing with an immigration system that leaves them vulnerable. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov

COVID-19’s impact on migrant workers adds urgency to calls for permanent status

COVID-19 has highlighted longstanding racial inequalities in the education system. Educators say there is a way forward and out of this. (Leonardo Burgos/Unsplash)

🎧 Don't Call Me Resilient, EP 3

How to spark change within our unequal education system: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 3

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

A woman takes part in a protest in Montreal, Jan. 30, 2021, to demand status for all workers and to demand dignity for all non status migrants as full human beings as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada and around the world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

How we treat migrant workers who put food on our tables: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 4 transcript

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation and Ibrahim Daair, The Conversation

Ending racism in schools requires a deep understanding of anti-Black racism. (Wayne Lee Sing/Unsplash)

How to curb anti-Black racism in Canadian schools

Tanitia Munroe, University of Toronto

What can be done to overcome systemic racial inequalities in the education system? (Unsplash)

How to spark change within our unequal education system: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 3 transcript

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Ministries of education need to embed ongoing anti-racist training into their teacher education programs. Short-term anti-bias training has little impact. Here, a school school in Toronto. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

Short-term anti-racist training is not enough to counter systemic racism in Canadian education

Students of School Section #13 with teacher, Verlyn Ladd, who taught at the school from 1939 to 1958. Class of 1951, Buxton, Raleigh Township, Ontario. (Buxton National Historic Site & Museum)

Black History: How racism in Ontario schools today is connected to a history of segregation

People take part in a mass meditation on the lawn of Parliament Hill in Ottawa in 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

How to be a mindful anti-racist

A man meditates on the road by a police line as demonstrators protest on the section of 16th Street renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza, June 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

How to deal with the pain of racism — and become a better advocate: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 2 transcript

Protesters at Liberty Park on Oct. 16, 2011, Day 31 of Occupy Wall Street in New York. David Shankbone/The Occupy Wall Street Creative Commons Project

🎧 Don't Call Me Resilient, EP 2

How to deal with the pain of racism — and become a better advocate: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 2

Vinita Srivastava, The Conversation

Fists raised in solidarity for George Floyd in Charlotte, N.C. (Unsplash/Clay Banks)

🎧 Don't Call Me Resilient

‘Don’t Call Me Resilient’: A new podcast from The Conversation

Scholar Cheryl Thompson discusses racist stereotypes, including the words used by comedians like Dave Chappelle, pictured here, in Toronto, in 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Thornhill

🎧 Don't Call Me Resilient, EP 1

What’s in a word? How to confront 150 years of racial stereotypes: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 1

This illustration of Little Eva and Uncle Tom by Hammatt Billings appears in the first edition of ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin.’ Uncle Tom's Cabin & American Culture: A Multi-Media Archive

What’s in a word? How to confront 150 years of racial stereotypes: Don’t Call Me Resilient EP 1 transcript

Bill Robinson dancing with Shirley Temple in ‘The Little Colonel.’ (20th Century Fox)

How ‘Uncle Tom’ still impacts racial politics

Access to coronavirus vaccine depends on where in the world you live. Alamy Stock Photo

February 18, 2021

The Conversation Weekly

Coronavirus vaccine: what’s getting in the way of the global rollout? – The Conversation Weekly podcast

Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation

Plus new research on why China is closing down coal-fired power stations. Listen to episode 3 of The Conversation Weekly.

Protests have rocked Yangon in Myanmar in the wake of a military coup on February 1. Nyein Chan Naing/EPA

February 11, 2021

The Conversation Weekly

Why Myanmar is rising up in collective fury after a military coup – The Conversation Weekly podcast

Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation

Plus we talk to an American virologist testing wild animals for COVID-19. Listen to episode 2 of The Conversation Weekly podcast.

An artist’s illustration of the aeroshell containing NASA’s Perseverance rover guiding itself towards the surface of Mars. NASA/JPL-Caltech

February 4, 2021

The Conversation Weekly

Mars: The Conversation Weekly podcast explores why three missions are about to reach the red planet

Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation

Plus what protesters in Belarus want to happen next. Episode 1 of The Conversation's new weekly podcast.

January 28, 2021

The Conversation Weekly: A new podcast from our global network

Gemma Ware, The Conversation and Daniel Merino, The Conversation

🎧 Listen to the trailer for The Conversation Weekly, a new podcast.

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