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October 04, 2012

Racism, Future: Racial Profiling & the Toronto Police

October 04, 2012/ Septembre Anderson

Septembre Anderson wonders if racial profiling by police will always be part of Toronto.

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October 04, 2012/ Septembre Anderson/ 6 Comments
Past Present Future
assumptions, black, brown, hug-a-thug, Known to Police, police, politics, poverty, race, racial profiling, racism, Septembre Anderson, TAVIS, Toronto, violence, youth
October 04, 2012

Racism, Future: Sci-Fi Authors Riff

October 04, 2012/ Jef Catapang

Jef Catapang asks the experts: Canadian science fiction writers share their ideas on what “race” is, and where prejudice is going.

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October 04, 2012/ Jef Catapang/ 3 Comments
Past Present Future
derwin mak, hiromi goto, history, interracial relationships, Jef Catapang, kenneth tam, minister faust, mixed race, race, racism, science fiction, star trek, suzette mayr, terence m green, the future
October 04, 2012

Racism, Future: Let's Mix it Up

October 04, 2012/ Denise Balkissoon
Racism, Future: Let's Mix it Up

Denise Balkissoon argues for purposeful, perhaps policy-based, integration as the key to a less racist future.

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October 04, 2012/ Denise Balkissoon/ 1 Comment
Past Present Future
assumptions, Denise Balkissoon, diversity, ethnicity, interracial relationships, politics, representation, Toronto
October 03, 2012

Racism, Present: Toronto's White Lie

October 03, 2012/ Navneet Alang

Navneet Alang on paying lip-service to diversity in a city where the media, cultural institutions and wealth are mostly white.

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October 03, 2012/ Navneet Alang/ 3 Comments
Past Present Future
demographics, homogenous, Navneet Alang, racism, Toronto, white
October 03, 2012

Racism, Present: Housing, by the Numbers

October 03, 2012/ Sam Tecle

Sam Tecle show, in stark numbers, how racialization of poverty leaves many non-white Torontonians in substandard housing. 

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October 03, 2012/ Sam Tecle/ 1 Comment
Past Present Future
housing, immigrants, politics, poverty, racialization of poverty, Sam Tecle, Toronto
October 02, 2012

Q&A: Liza Paul and Bahia Watson, Pomme Is French For Apple

October 02, 2012/ Anupa Mistry

Anupa Mistry talks to Liza Paul and Bahia Watson, the playwrights and actors behind the hilarious Pomme is French for Apple.

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October 02, 2012/ Anupa Mistry/ 2 Comments
Past Present Future
Anupa Mistry, jokes, Just For Laughs 42, theatre, Toronto
October 02, 2012

Across Steeles, by Roxana Parsa

October 02, 2012/ Roxana Parsa

Illustrator Roxana Parsa shares her graphic take on the GTA’s downtown/suburban divide.

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October 02, 2012/ Roxana Parsa/ 1 Comment
Past Present Future
assumptions, authenticity, downtown, food, Roxana Parsa, suburbs, Toronto
October 02, 2012

Racism, Present: Holy Chuck Burger

October 02, 2012/ Lisa Charleyboy

Lisa Charleyboy dissects last August’s Holy Chuck Burger scandal, when the Toronto restaurant thought it was ok to have a sandwich named the “Drunken, Dirty Half-Breed” on its menu.

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October 02, 2012/ Lisa Charleyboy/ 6 Comments
Past Present Future
aboriginal, food, indigenous, Lisa Charleyboy, native, racism, representation, Toronto
October 02, 2012

Racism, Present: Temporary Workers

October 02, 2012/ Kelli Korducki

Kelli Korducki talks to the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change, and learns some harsh truths about the way Canada treats the racialized internationals who work on our farms.

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October 02, 2012/ Kelli Korducki/ 1 Comment
Past Present Future
immigrants, Kelli Korducki, work
October 01, 2012

Racism, Past: Toronto's Bygone By-Laws

October 01, 2012/ Chantal Braganza

Chantal Braganza gets municipal, exploring how Toronto’s by-laws have been slightly less than accommodating over the years (hint: very passive aggressively. How totally us, right?).

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October 01, 2012/ Chantal Braganza/ 1 Comment
Past Present Future
assumptions, Chantal Braganza, chinese, ethnicity, immigrants, Muslim, politics, religion, Toronto
October 01, 2012

Racism, Past: Canada's Troubling Legacy

October 01, 2012/ Renee Williams

Renee Sylvestre-Williams presents a timeline of Canada’s more egregious racist decisions. For example, remember that time our first Prime Minister didn’t believe Asian or First Nations folks should have the right to vote? No? Well read all about it here.

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October 01, 2012/ Renee Williams/ 5 Comments
Past Present Future, The Blog
history, racism, Renee Sylvestre-Williams, sir john a macdonald
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