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Communities across B.C. are connected and committed to eliminating racism and hate. Here you will find stories about what is happening across the province.

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The Significance of Black History Month | Mini Lesson #1

Posted on May 26, 2022

This Black History Month has been full of acknowledgements, celebrations and reflections for many. Whether you attended community events, read books by Black-identifying authors, or showed extra love to Black-owned businesses - this February has been an extremely important time for all communities on these lands.

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SFU Taking Action Lecture Series 2

Posted on April 26, 2022

The Taking Action! speaker series features activists from around the world sharing their successes and strategies for effective anti-racism work. Going beyond identifying the problems of racism, colonialism, hate and discrimination, these lectures focus on ways we can adapt these strategies to take a decolonized approach to anti-racism work in communities across B.C.

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Resilience BC Anti-Racism Network Mini-Lesson Videos

Posted on March 3, 2022

What is an Anti-Racist? What are Stereotypes and Microagressions? Community leaders on Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Territory share some quick pointers.

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B.C.’s Human Rights Commissioner Conducts an Inquiry into Hate during the Pandemic

Posted on March 3, 2022

Over the last two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a tough and challenging time for British Columbians. Along with the pandemic, a growing number of British Columbians have been victims or witnessed incidents of hate and racism during the pandemic.

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Help shape B.C.’s anti-racism data legislation

Posted on October 19, 2021

The collection of race-based data will allow the provincial government to better identify gaps in service delivery and legislation and create a more inclusive, equitable province.

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What is hate speech and what can you do about it?

Posted on October 19, 2021

BC’s Office of the Human Rights Commissioner has released a hate speech guide to help people in B.C. better understand hate speech and their rights and responsibilities under the law.

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