#MeToo: Exiting the Darkness of the Abusers of Power
“At all times it has also been profitable to deny or suppress such knowledge…You already know that. So do
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“HERstory in Black” showcasing the changing face of leadership
As Canada reaches its 150th birthday during this Black History Month, a photo project showcases 150 successful black women from
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Canada is not far enough away: Working our personal and political values
Canadians often vacillate between identifying ourselves as vastly unique from our southern neighbours, when they are acting in a distasteful
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This Isn’t Kafkaesque. It’s the Moment Americans Created.
It seems Kafka has come to America. It must be Kafka, for who else could craft such a spectacle of
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Hollywood’s Solaris: #OscarsSoWhite Today, and #OscarsSoWhite in the ‘Future”
‘The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.’ William Shakespeare, Julius Ceasar A generation or two
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On Race and Social Justice XII: Our Dysfunctional, National, Trans-racial Marriage
“Don’t worry when I fight with you, worry when I stop, because it means there’s nothing left for us to
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America, Look in Your Mirror!
‘A national culture is the whole body of efforts made by a people in the sphere of thought to describe,
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#AltonSterling: Black People and Our Collective Hustle to Survive
The police killed another black man on Tuesday. His name was Alton Sterling, and he lived in Baton Rouge, La.
Read moreBlack deaths, police brutality, caught on video: No justice, only sequels – The Globe and Mail
“In 1991, when video was released of Rodney King being beaten by Los Angeles police officers, Alton Sterling of Louisiana
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Tribute to Barbados-born Canadian Author Austin Clarke
Barbados-born Canadian Author Austin Clarke passed away on June 26, 2016. Born in 1934, he grew up in Barbados and
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