Ep. 88 - Our Mis(education): the Erasure of Blackness in Canadian Schools

COMMONS

English - February 13, 2018 03:59 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB - ★★★★ - 69 ratings
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Robyn Maynard is the author of Policing Black Lives: State Violence in Canada from Slavery to the Present. We chat with Robyn about what she calls our (mis)education: Canada's amnesia to its history of slavery and segregation, and about the ways in which Canadian classrooms are still rife with anti-black racism.

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