Racial Justice and Equality is not “My Fight” or “Your Fight”, it is “Our Fight”
By NICOLE SALMON “If you have come here to help me you are wasting your time, but if you have come because your liberation is bound up...
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How I Learned a Unique and Unexpected Lesson in Diversity and Inclusion
By DAWOLU SAUL When we think about diversity and inclusion, our initial reference point is to think about those who are marginalized....
How to Become Our Own Personal Cheerleaders
We all have people in our lives who encourage us to do our best and cheer us on when we are struggling. But have you ever thought about...
It's Hard To Talk About Racial Inequality And Why We Should Do It Anyway
By DAWOLU SAUL I remember thinking on the evening of December 31, 2019 that 2020 would be my year. I would ground myself, grow and...
Together We Can Create a Fair and Just World Where All of Us Can Live Happily
By TABITHA KENTARO SABIITI I sit and watch my two kids deeply engrossed in their favourite cartoon based on a fictional town where all...
Does the Thought of Returning to Normal Scare You? You are not Alone!
Amid the lifting of restrictions and the gradual reopening of businesses, a friend called recently and the conversation went something...
Let's Do the Work to Heal Ourselves So the Next Generation is Better Than Us
By JUSTIN HOLNESS As an Afro-Indigenous person I wanted to share a moment of reflection. I was talking with my father, Keith Holness, and...
An Open Letter to my Children: Continue to Shine Despite Racism, Social Injustice!
By DIANA KINIMAH June 9, 2020 Dear Emily and Edwin, I must confess that I am experiencing a little bit of anxiety as I begin to write...
Will This Finally be the End of White Privilege, Anti-Black Oppression and Police Brutality?
By KEVIN CAMPBELL If we have learned anything from Amy Cooper in the last few days, is that police brutality against black people has...
Looking for Diverse Stories and Characters? Watch Netflix!
“Have you ever been in a room and haven't seen anyone like you? Have you ever felt like you belong but have been told subtly, or...
Why my Reading List is Diversely Different this Year
For as long as I can remember, I’ve always had a list of books to read – popular titles, well-loved classics, books written by my...
Not a New Year’s Resolution
By HANIEH KHOSHKHOU No, I don’t want to lose weight. Ok, I do. But this isn’t a part of my New Year ANYTHING! My resolution is to...
What is the Difference Between Being Productive and Being Busy?
What is the first thing that pops into your head when someone asks, “How are you?” These days I often catch myself saying, “Busy” instead...
How to Rediscover the Joy of Reading in this Age of Digital Distractions
A friend was recently lamenting that no one he knows reads anymore. And why is that, I asked. “Everyone is busy scrolling down their...
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