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Dealing with Dalhousie’s past

by Erica Butler September 6, 2019October 20, 2022

News 1.  Dalhousie report on its racist past released The Dalhousie panel appointed to look into the attitudes and actions of the school’s founder has published its report, writes Frances Willick for the CBC. In an opening note, the report’s lead author and panel chair Dr. Afua Cooper ties the historical findings to current day […]

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Afua Cooper: “We need to smash those [racist] stereotypes and see the humanity in each and every one of us”

by Erica Butler May 22, 2019October 20, 2022
Posted inCity Hall, Commentary, Province House

“Do right by me”: by not addressing the systematic racism of street checks, the white power structure is doubling down on Nova Scotia’s well-earned reputation for ignorance, stigma, and stench

A Black woman with short hair and round black framed glasses, wearing a multi coloured dashiki. She is standing with her right fist raised, in front of a mural of Arethan Franklin with the word 'Respect' in big red letters. by Evelyn C. White May 21, 2019October 20, 2022
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Poo in the water, and other calamities

by Erica Butler August 24, 2018October 20, 2022
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Justin Trudeau smoked weed and went on to become Prime Minister, so why can’t Tyrell find a legit job?

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones July 23, 2018October 20, 2022
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The city sells naming rights to dog-awful corporations so you can save… two dollars

by Tim Bousquet April 24, 2018October 20, 2022
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Working While Black: Founders Square tenant Robert Wright says firing of Black janitors is a “travesty of racial injustice”

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones March 24, 2018October 20, 2022
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Of The Sorrow Songs

A smiling young Black woman with long wavy hair by El Jones November 11, 2017October 20, 2022
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Reparations raises the racism disconnect

by Stephen Kimber October 10, 2017October 20, 2022
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Examineradio 125: Rally ‘Round The Statues

by Terra Tailleur August 18, 2017October 20, 2022

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