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Discussions of racism in Britain centre around the experiences and traumas of Black people, but rarely on the perpetrators.
We’re launching the third season of Don’t Call Me Resilient, our podcast that takes on systemic racism and the ways it permeates our everyday lives.
Solidarity must never be attempted through the erasure and homogenization of people’s lived experiences.
The Black Lives Matter movement is having a lasting impact on the racial reckoning in the US that was triggered after the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer in 2020.
Vaccines and medical treatments can only go so far in an unequal society. Facing the ongoing history of racial discrimination and bias in the US would help end the pandemic.
Black American women have disproportionate HIV infection rates – in part because of systemic and structural racism in the health care system.
The evidence is growing that experiencing both systemic and everyday race-based discrimination may lead some Black Americans to become depressed and think about suicide.
Research found that police officers killed more than 30,000 people from 1980 to 2018 – 17,000 more than official federal data suggests.
We’re launching the second season of Don’t Call Me Resilient, our podcast that takes on systemic racism and the ways it permeates our everyday lives.
Theatre and performing arts practitioners, organizations and educators in Victoria and Regina are partnering to create opportunities for BIPOC artists and cultural administrators.
Being Canada’s next governor general will be Mary Simon’s most challenging diplomatic mission yet.
Medical innovations paired with innovative programs to get them to Black, Indigenous and Hispanic Americans can help close the health inequality gap.
Green spaces can be part of the plan to ‘build back better’ after COVID-19. But city officials and policy-makers must address systemic racism for urban green spaces to benefit public health.
A commitment to eliminating racism must be reflected in accountability mechanisms that focus on the impacts of coordinated and consistent anti-racist action.
Social inequalities worsen storm damage and challenge disaster recovery, increasing class divides over time.
Just as BLM is forcing a reckoning with systemic racism, there is new attention being paid to the origins of the Palestinians’ struggles.
A documentary series aimed to spark national conversation about criminalising coercive control. However, it highlighted power imbalances in conversations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous women.
As the conversation about race and diversity becomes more common, why haven’t we updated our census to reflect that?
It took black folk unimaginable resources of creativity, humanity, humour and generosity to detoxify the N-word for their own collective sanity.
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Evan Pugh University Professor of Anthropology, Penn State
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Professor, Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community & Diaspora, York University, Canada
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Senior lecturer, Southern Cross University
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Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Humanities, Southern Cross University
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Professor, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland
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Full time faculty, Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria
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Dean and C.Erwin and Ione L.Piper Chair of the Sol Price School of Public Policy, University of Southern California
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Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town
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Professor of Communication Studies; Research Chair on Intersectionality, Violence and Resistance, Concordia University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Deakin University
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Professor of Health Policy, Columbia University
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Assistant Professor of Indigenous Studies, University of Lethbridge
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Professor of Journalism, Velma Rogers Research Chair, Toronto Metropolitan University
