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Taking Action! Lecture Series 3
Posted on February 28, 2023
This year’s Taking Action! Lecture Series featured Sophie Williams, an expert in the field of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, author of Anti-Racist Ally (2020) and Millennial Black (2021), TED Speaker, founder of the @OfficialMillennialBlack Instagram page, and intersectional equity consultant in the UK.
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Posted on January 15, 2023
The Taking Action! lecture series offers fresh ideas from anti-racism activists outside of our province. This January we will be hosting UK Author, TED Speaker, and equalities advocate Sophie Williams who will be leading a presentation about the fundamentals of active allyship in the workplace and daily life.
Read Full PostInitial Report on the Inquiry into Hate in the Pandemic
Posted on November 23, 2022
Resilience BC Anti-Racism Network supports communities across B.C. that are experiencing incidents of racism and hate, including by engaging with and supporting the B.C.’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (BCOHRC). As the province saw a surge of racism and hate incidents during the pandemic, the BCOHRC began conducting an Inquiry into Hate in the Pandemic.
Read Full PostB.C.’s Human Rights Code
Posted on October 31, 2022
“B.C.’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner exists to address the root causes of inequality, discrimination, and injustice in our province by shifting laws, policies, practices, and cultures. We do this work through education, research, advocacy, inquiry, and monitoring.”
Read Full PostBlack Trailblazers in B.C. and Canada | Mini Lesson #3
Posted on August 10, 2022
"Black History month is also a time to reclaim our history and control the narrative. Also to reflect on the progress we have made throughout the years and shine a light on the organizations and individuals who are continuing the work of our ancestors." - Donneil McNab
Read Full PostFebruary and Forever – Celebrating Black History Today and Everyday | Mini Lesson #2
Posted on June 21, 2022
“I think a lot of conversations around race and racism are usually ignored in British Columbia and I think that in itself is really harmful.” – Ruth Nakalyowa.
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