Reading Time: 4 minutes The Thatcher-Nelson Mandela relationship is a reflection of how very different people can evolve a respectful, albeit wary, understanding
Tag: Racism
Lose sight of justice and society starves
Reading Time: 3 minutes Trump poured gasoline on the flames of misogyny and racism and put the lives of millions of people at risk
University of Calgary accused of being racist haven
Reading Time: 4 minutes Be skeptical when claims indiscriminately vilify an entire community of scholars and workers
Race-based police data won’t end systemic issues
Reading Time: 5 minutes Examining use of force by race or counting arrests and charges by colour isn’t about to change police culture
Trudeau has eroded Canada’s place in the world
Reading Time: 3 minutes The image of the hip and virtuous leader that some media and voters hold of our prime minister is not what leaders of other nations see
Spotting and tackling prejudice
Reading Time: 3 minutes Move away from false statements and over-generalizations and recognize everyone as individuals
Racism is arbitrary and pointless
Reading Time: 3 minutes We don’t have to look hard to realize many of our relatives have been victims of racism. If we live in comfort and freedom, it’s only because we’re lucky
Criticizing Macdonald is fair game but leave statues alone
Reading Time: 4 minutes Do Canadians actually think Macdonald was the only prime minister guilty of holding racist or intolerant beliefs?
Canada is not a racist country, nor are its institutions
Reading Time: 3 minutes People want to live here because Canada is a welcoming country where all races and creeds live together without persecution
Sports world can lead the way to equality, fairness, justice
Reading Time: 4 minutes This athlete-led movement needs a face – or two. Ideally, we have one Black sports figure and one white sports figure taking the lead