2021
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From O.J. Simpson, a Passing UncleFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the O.J. Simpson trial, which she calls "a symbolic clash between a ‘real’ Black man on trial for his life and an ‘Uncle Tom’ Black … | Cheryl Thompson | 15 | 2021 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! The Last EssayFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
Confronts Singh’s mother’s death and the last essay she left him for her memoirs. | Jaspreet Singh | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
From The Tears of Heaven |
This chapter is told from the author’s perspective. She learns of her father and sibling’s death and receives a letter from her father, which arrived months after their deaths. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
From Barack Obama and the Paradox of Black Political PowerFrom: Uncle |
This chapter examines the career of Barack Obama, whose presidential campaign was marked by accusations of disloyalty to the Black community. | Cheryl Thompson | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
From NEW! Dr. Janet Smylie and ‘Our Health Counts Toronto’HOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
The story of Dr. Janet Smylie, a Métis physician and research scientist, and the project ‘Our Health Counts Toronto.’ | Erica Commanda | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From It’s Time to Save the PrairieAgainst a Bleak Climate Future, Our Grasslands Offer Hope From: Divided |
This essay is meant to start a conversation about the link between grasslands conservation and the climate’s future, and gaining a deeper understanding of the natural prairie’s … | Katie Doke Sawatzky | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From Leftover Lovers |
This chapter details the author’s experience with his school’s abstinance only sex education, which was stigmatizing, and the structural oppression that governed the lives of queer … | Edric Figueroa | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From Love Without PainFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
In this chapter, Heberlein explores Arendt’s ideas about love in the context of platonic friendship. | Ann Heberlein | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! RehrasFrom: My Mother, My Translator |
A poem about Punjabi being spoken at the Edmonton airport. | Jaspreet Singh | 2 | 2021 | $0.20 Add |
From The Butterflies |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective after his death as he looks on his familly in Đà Lạt. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! The Path Forward |
The final chapter focuses on law reform and key changes in the implementation of the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) that are needed to complete the transition of the federal assessment process to an … | Meinhard Doelle | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From Amor MundiLove of the World From: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter probes Arendt’s love of the world, a process of understanding and reconciliation. | Ann Heberlein | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From ConclusionThe Immortal Uncle Tom From: Uncle |
In the concluding chapter, Thompson summarizes her arguments, and suggests that Uncle Tom is quite possibly the most resilient figure in American history. | Cheryl Thompson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
From Elders |
In this chapter, the author examines the deaths of her two uncles from AIDS, and the stigma and shame that charactarized her family’s response to this tragedy. | Miranda Recht | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
From NEW! Joe Hester: Anishnawbe Health TorontoHOW WE CARRY THIS PLACE From: Indigenous Toronto |
The story of Joe Hester and his work for Anishnawbe Health, where he is the current Executive Director. | Brian Wright-McLeod | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
From My Second Funeral |
This chapter is told from the author’s father’s perspective. He is re-buried by his family. | Jolie Phuong Hoang | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |