“Racism exists in New Brunswick: We must use that word”
In February, for Black History Month, we received a message from Assia Hussein asking us to act more concretely. We ...
Tag: racism
George Floyd: My vested interest, my responsibility, and the tragedy of American history
An element of all criminal trials is about protecting each member of the body politic. In the Anglo-Saxon legal tradition ...
Black Lives Matter, 1945
David Frank: This is a letter written in 1945 by a young New Brunswick woman. Thelma O’Ree was one of ...
Husoni Raymond: survey shows racism exists in New Brunswick even though many deny it
Anti-racism campaigner Husoni Raymond is questioning why a Mount Allison University professor used him as an example to support her ...
New Brunswick’s “alt-right” history is anything but new
A recent CBC news article noted that there has been a rise in “alt-right” activity in New Brunswick in recent ...
“It affects us all one way or another”: Systemic racism in education panel
A panel titled “How can education systems in Atlantic Canada best respond to calls to combat systemic racism and to ...
Fredericton city council needs to work on transparency, accountability and consultation: Solidarité Fredericton
Dear Mayor Mike O’Brien and City Councillors of Fredericton, I am writing to you today on behalf of our organization ...
What we can do about white supremacy and systemic racism in Canada
Systemic racism was brought to our homeland in 1604 by white Europeans with their white supremacist “white is right” and ...
Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick: System bias and racism in New Brunswick must be addressed now
As representatives of the Wolastoqey Nation, comprised of six First Nations in New Brunswick, we are heartened by the recent ...
Want to do something about systemic racism in policing in New Brunswick? We can start by banning the racist practice of carding
Police chiefs, premiers and mayors across the country are on the hot seat right now being asked to defend police ...
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