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Surviving My Cousin

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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In this essay, the author writes about his childhood relationship with his close cousin Dee, who was also gay, and Dee’s death of AIDS-related penumonia in 1998. He posits that Dee’s … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s

From: Heroin

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This chapter examines socially constructed definitions of "good" vs "bad" drugs and narcotic prohibition in Canada. The unequal enforcement of drug laws and how this impacts … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Vicious Circle of Overpolicing and Underprotection

From: Canadian Policing

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In The Vicious Circle author Kent Roach examines how Indigenous, Black, and other intersecting groups of disadvantaged peoples have been both aggressively overpoliced in Canada and inadequately … 34 $3.40 Add
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A Bible in my Hands

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter focuses on Indigenous history, colonization, and anti-Indigenous racism in sports. Particular focus is put on Lacrosse. 13 $1.30 Add
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Chapter 3

Adjusting Our Lens

From: The Colour of Justice

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Chapter three, Adjusting Our Lens, begins with a look at the pivotal case Drybones, which highlighted the unique needs of Aboriginal peoples in trials. The chapter then looks at the historical … 17 $1.70 Add
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From the Hip

Chapter 2

From: Decolonize Hipsters

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In From the Hip, Pierrot explores the etymology of the word ‘hip’ and how it has been used over the centuries, before delving deeper into the larger history of white hegemonic culture … 32 $3.20 Add
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Heroin Criminalization: The 1920s and 30s

From: Heroin

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This chapter discusses the criminalization of heroin in the 1920s and 1930s. Emily Murphy’s role in creating a racialized and sexualized construction of drug use is examined, as well as the … 15 $1.50 Add
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Immersion

From: What's Up With White Women

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Normalizing Whiteness Gender Role Limitations The Carrot and the Stick Advancing White Male Agendas Competing for Male Attention The Ideal Object Nice White Ladies Hurting People of Color Final … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Making Mister

Anti-Black Misandry in Alice Walker’s Portrayal of Black Men in The Color Purple

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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This chapter critiques The Colour Purple and the Mister trope, arguing that the previous debates surrounding the depiction of Black men in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple have overlooked … 10 $1.00 Add
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Racism and Justice in Canada

From: Pursuing Justice Second Edition

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OBJECTIVES Racial Inequality in Canada and Its Relation to Surveillance, Criminalization and Employment Imagining “White” Canada Racializing Canada The Limits to Official … ; ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Section I: Preparing to Lead

From: Inside Out

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Section I contains chapters 1. What’s Your Why?, 2: See Yourself as a Part of the Work, 3. Why We Don’t Know How to Talk About Race, and 4. Establish Your Foundational Beliefs. Topics … 45 $4.50 Add
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The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability

From: Canadian Policing

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In The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability author Kent Roach suggests greater reviews of police conduct are required to improve Canadian policing and argues that effective and … 29 $2.90 Add
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Capitulation

From: What's Up With White Women

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Putting People of Color at Risk Stuck in the Middle with You Normalization of the White Woman What About Me? Silent Consent Between Helpless and Powerful Passive Aggression The Politics of … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Social Science and Beyond

From: The Colour of Justice

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In chapter four, Social Science and Beyond, the evidence for racial profiling is examined, starting with the Ontario Systemic Racism Commission, established in 1992 and continuing with the … 14 $1.40 Add