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Sundown Town
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Sundown Town

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter discusses sundown towns and tells the story of football player Rollie Miles and his family and their experiences with racism in Wallaceburg and Edmonton. 10 $1.00 Add
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Surviving My Cousin

Surviving My Cousin

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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 Africville Experience: Lessons for the Future
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The Africville Experience: Lessons for the Future

From: The Spirit of Africville

In this chapter, Stephen Kimber describes the resilience of former Africville residents and how the community fought to stay connected after relocation by organizing Africville reunions. He also … 26 $2.60 Add
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<i>The Book of Mormon</i> Is Racist—Why Isn’t Anyone Talking about It?

The Book of Mormon Is Racist—Why Isn’t Anyone Talking about It?

From: Bigotry on Broadway

This chapter outlines the many racist aspects of The Book of Mormon, as perceived by the author. 5 $0.50 Add
The Colour of Justice

The Colour of Justice

Policing Race in Canada

The colour of justice in Canada is largely driven by stereotypical assumptions about crime and those who commit it. Over the last few years, the use of race, ethnicity, and religion as indicators … 275 View
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The Evolution of 'Race' and Racial Justice under Neoliberalism
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The Evolution of ‘Race’ and Racial Justice under Neoliberalism

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Adolph Reed and Touré F. Reed locate the foundations of the far-right today in the United States in the marginalization of progressive politics, examining the link between economic justice … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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The Great White Hopes
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The Great White Hopes

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter once again explores Indigenous history in Canada and discrimination against Indigenous people in the world of sports and beyond. The author talks about his personal experiences … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Home Stretch
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The Home Stretch

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter discusses racism and the annual Emancipation Day parades and activities in Chatham, focusing primarily on harness racing. 9 $0.90 Add
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The Home Team Wears White
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The Home Team Wears White

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter explores systemic racism in sports in Chatham, Ontario. 11 $1.10 Add
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The International Line
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The International Line

From: On Account of Darkness

This chapter mainly explores Japanese Canadian experience in sports, mainly hockey. 17 $1.70 Add
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The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability
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The Limits of Legalized and After-the-Fact Accountability

From: Canadian Policing

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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The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s

The Racialized Other and the Opium Act: The Early 1900s

From: Heroin

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 … 18 $1.80 Add
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The Unbearable Whiteness of <i>Oklahoma!</i>

The Unbearable Whiteness of Oklahoma!

From: Bigotry on Broadway

The author explores the ways in which Okahoma! is about whiteness. 10 $1.00 Add
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The Unsustainable Costs of the Public Police
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The Unsustainable Costs of the Public Police

From: Canadian Policing

In The Unsustainable Cost of the Public Police author Kent Roach explores where all the money given to policing across Canada goes. With the average police salary at $118,000, Canada spends $15.7 … 20 $2.00 Add