Lip service will not do. Canada’s shameful history in addressing genocide was reinvigorated in the last couple of weeks as we: marked our...

In the aftermath of nation-wide protests about the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) in schools, CBC tries to...

Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah), a day of remembrance for the Holocaust. The Holocaust is not just a singular event of...

It’s International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Guided by the International Convention on the Elimination of All...

Sounds like the beginning of a joke. Sadly not. In fact, it revealed a lot about race in America. And it wasn’t good news. People...

Not sure where to begin with this cringeworthy story about a woman disowned by her parents for coming out of the closet (not unusual on...

The Beatles? Charles Schulz? Jesus? Whoever it was clearly knew what they were talking about. It seems so simple. Certainly, the panacea...

In this Black History Month, I thought it would be timely to feature one of Canada’s preeminent Black voices, El Jones, who offers some...

As we kick off Black History Month, it is discouraging to see the continued efforts of some elected officials to deny students their...

Oh, for the love of God! In a half-assed attempt to, once again, return the sheen to the reputation of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis...

(at least in the States) CONNECT. BUILD RELATIONSHIPS. BRIDGE DIVIDES. Created and hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (yes, the...

I was intrigued by this headline I saw recently (in this article) as I had never thought of racism quite in these terms. But it does make...

I never thought I’d be seeing this. Not here. And especially not now. A BC woman, backed by Alberta-based Justice Centre for...

Human Rights Day is celebrated every December 10th to create awareness and mobilize political will to promote respect for the rights and...

When it comes to speaking out against discrimination, racism or prejudice, it is not uncommon to hear calls for tolerance. In my post of...

Virginia's GOP gov. deleted MLK Day and Barack Obama from its history curriculum I wanted to share this article today, one of numerous...

TODAY is the International Day for Tolerance, a reminder to help spread tolerance and raise awareness of any intolerance that may still...