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Not Canadian Enough

From: On Account of Darkness

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In this chapter, systemic racism against Japanese Canadians during the 20th century is explored.The author muses on the legacy of Bobby Orr and Don Cherry, once models for what it meant to be … 10 $1.00 Add
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Ottawa Bound

From: Black Cop

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Calvin details his move to Ottawa and how his ambition for advancement was obstructed, ostensibly because of his skin colour. He shares how he fought back against the RCMP, risking his … ; 23 $2.30 Add
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The Unbearable Whiteness of Oklahoma!

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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The author explores the ways in which Okahoma! is about whiteness. 10 $1.00 Add
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What Is to Be Done with the RCMP?

From: Canadian Policing

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In What Is to be Done with the RCMP? author Kent Roach examines the RCMP in Canada and how today the RCMP is charged with enforcing Canadian sovereignty over the increasingly transnational nature … 37 $3.70 Add
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Chapter 9

Rethinking the Use of Race in Suspect Descriptions

From: The Colour of Justice

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In Rethinking the Use of Race in Suspect Descriptions, chapter nine, the author considers narratives of abuse in the film The Hurricane, and in three cases of police shootings of innocent … 19 $1.90 Add
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Conclusion

From: Canadian Policing

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In the Conclusion author Kent Roach reflects on the failures of Canadian policing over the past thirty years, most often failing racialized and discriminated populations through their practices … 24 $2.40 Add
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Everyone Tells My West Side Story but Me

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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The author explores the history, storyline, and issues of West Side Story, looking at issues of typecasting and racism. The author argues that Puerto Ricans are not the ones telling their West … 9 $0.90 Add
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Human Rights and Racial Discrimination in Housing

From: Resisting Eviction

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This book concludes with a discussion of the human rights case initiated by Heron Gate tenants evicted in 2018 who are seeking a right to return. The potentially precedent-setting case before the … 7 $0.70 Add
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Struggle for Survival

From: Black Cop

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Calvin recalls his continued conflict with the RCMP. After being transfered to the RCMP’s Diversity Management section, he reflects on the emotions of having his career stalled in a … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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Turning the Tables

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter tells the history of Walpole Island and discusses anti-Indigenous racism, telling the story of Bill Sands. 10 $1.00 Add
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White Women’s Tears

From: What's Up With White Women

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Women of Color and Tears White Women’s Tears As a Response to Sexism Tears for Fears The Impact of White Women’s Tears Tears in Immersion Tears in Capitulation Tears in Defense Tears … ; 28 $2.80 Add
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South Pacific, Miss Saigon, Soft Power and Me

From: Bigotry on Broadway

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This author recounts her experiences and perceptions of Anti-Asian bigotry in theatre/Broadway. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 10

Legislative Reform

From: The Colour of Justice

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The final chapter deals with legislative reform. The author also recommends creating a racial-profiling tort, and adding racial profiling to the criminal code. The book concludes with … 13 $1.30 Add
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Creating Little Calvins

From: Black Cop

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Calvin’s career takes him to Regina, where he works as an instructor at the RCMP Depot, and details the RCMP’s abuse of women and people of colour during the 90’s. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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If What, Now What?

From: What's Up With White Women

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Grow Awareness and Knowledge Using Awareness and Knowledge to Inform Skills Interrupt Oppression Connect with People of Color Final Thoughts (For Now) ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Ragging the Puck

From: On Account of Darkness

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This chapter explores whiteness/racism in Hockey and tells the story of George Chin and his brothers. The story of Boomer Harding– called Chatham-Kent’s own Jackie Robinson many … 12 $1.20 Add