Minority Communities

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Three Simple Wishes From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses a recent history of a family from the Eritrea province of Ethiopia and the violence they experienced prior to being approved to come to Canada as refugees.	David Starr	12	2016	$1.20 Add
“Too Asian”? Racism and Post-Secondary Education Between The Lines	The now notorious Maclean’s article “Too Asian?” from the magazine’s 2010 campus issue has sparked a national furor about race in Canadian higher education. Since the …	Davina Bhandar; Jeet Heer; Michael C.K. Ma; RJ Gilmour	224	2012	View
From Too Privileged? A Response to Maclean’s Magazine’s “Too Asian?” Article From: “Too Asian”? View Between The Lines		Anita Jack-Davies	7	2012	$0.70 Add
Uprooting Racism How White People Can Work for Racial Justice (4th Edition)	In 2016, the president-elect of the United States openly called for segregation and deportation based on race and religion. Meanwhile, inequalities in education, housing, health care and the job …		451		View
From Vagaries of Arctic Geography, 1886: Landscapes and Human Occupancy / Getting settled in the United States, 1886-1888: Ethnological and Geographical Writings Chapters 9 and 10 From: The Franz Boas Enigma View Baraka Books	Chapter 9 begins after the publication of Baffin-Land, discussing its author’s enthusiasm, reception of the book, its structure/contents (chapter by chapter). It also comments on his …	Ludger Müller-Wille	21	2014	$2.10 Add
From “Way Too Asian!” The Classroom as a Site of Protest, Personal Growth, and Teachable Moments From: “Too Asian”? View Between The Lines		Julia Paek; Ray Hsu	10	2012	$1.00 Add
From Wear It with Pride: The Fashions of Toronto's Pride Parade and Canadian Queer Identities From: In a Queer Country View Arsenal Pulp Press	There have been many studies that claim that homosexuals have long engaged in "reading" ‘each other, in finding elements of presentation, which show "I am what you are." …	Andrea N. Frolic	33	2001	$0.99 Add
From What Color is White From: Uprooting Racism View New Society Publishers	White people have been led to believe racism is a question of particular acts of discrimination or violence. Calling someone a name, denying someone a job, excluding someone from a neighborhood …	Paul Kivel	97	2017	$9.70 Add
From What’s the difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation? From: Frequently Asked White Questions View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 6 asks the question, what is the difference between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation? Discussing both cultural appropriation and cultural appreciation, consumerism, …	Ajay Parasram; Alex Khasnabish	13	2022	$1.30 Add
From Where Does Hope Come From? From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Ziad Abo Nofel writes a brief account of growing up in Iraq, the American invasion and moving to a refugee camp between Iraq and Syria for six years before finally moving to Canada.	Ziad Abo Nofel	4	2016	$0.40 Add
From White Birds and Machine Guns From: From Bombs to Books View James Lorimer and Company	Describes the experience of a woman from Kabul who’s first memories are of war, first with the Russian and then the Mujahedeen before escaping to a refugee camp in Pakistan. She was …	David Starr	16	2016	$1.60 Add