Anti-Racism

The Anti-Defamation League has created a short lesson on Floyd's death and police killings of black people, which includes a reading, discussion questions, and action steps for students aged 11 and up.

A history of apartheid (legalized racism) in South Africa and how it was eventually dismantled.

A father sets out on a car ride with his teenage son and reflects on the conversation he knows he will soon have to have: how to conduct himself as a young Black man in Canadian society (9 min)

This site is the key information site for the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States. You will find short documentaries, news, and resources on this site.

Black Lives Matter At School is an American coalition organizing for racial justice in education.

A report from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives about the experience of Black women living in Canada

A 2017 article published by The Walrus that examines the history of anti-blackness in the Canadian education system.

A 2019 report about ongoing anti-Black racism in Canada. .

Learn about the events leading to the BLM that spread around the world. Learn how social media was used by activists in the movement.

In this episode, Hank tackles some difficult topics dealing with prejudice, stereotyping, and discrimination.

An article that documents the experiences of Black settlers in Alberta.

This song from Sesame Street features a young Black girl who loves her natural hair in any style, and encourages you to love yours too.

A biography of Martin Luther King, Jr -- a man who fought and died fighting racism in the United States

The tragic story of a Black community in Nova Scotia is not as well known as it should be.

The murder of George Floyd had a ripple effect on Black people everywhere, not just in the United States. Young Black Canadians talk about how the historical moment affects them.