Sentences with phrase «systemic racism at»

Their dispute dates back to November 2008 when the Student Appeal Centre of the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa released a report entitled, «Mistreatment of Students, Unfair Practices and Systemic Racism at the University of Ottawa.»

The report found unfair practices and systemic racism at the university in relation to its procedures for plagiarism and academic fraud.

In fact, I did engage in a substantive analysis of the «St. Lewis» criticism of a 2008 student - commissioned report that found issues of systemic racism at the University of Ottawa».

The contention began when St. Lewis, as the director of the university's Human Rights Research and Education Centre, submitted an evaluation of a student - produced report alleging systemic racism at

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Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.

Black Lives Matter, a generally amorphous protest movement, is generally aimed at raising awareness about state violence against black people and systemic racism.

Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.

BODIED Joseph Kahn's hilarious rap battle satire takes many broad comedic swings at cultural appropriation, white privilege, challenging art, misogyny, outrage culture, and systemic racism.

Directors: Sabaah Folayan, Damon Davis Why it's relevant: A grassroots look at fighting systemic racism.

At the NYC Leadership Academy, we believe in meeting districts where they are, supporting them in having the hard conversations about the existence and impact of personal and systemic racism on students, and then helping them develop strategies for making and maintaining change that will work for their communities.

Ditaola, his debut solo exhibition at Brundyn + engaged, «several discourses related to the political economy of the racial segregation, institutionalised / systemic racism, militarisation, and civil unrest of apartheid South Africa and the African continent at large.»

She also feels there is a lot of denial in Thunder Bay generally and at the university about what racism is and what systemic racism looks like.

After EagleWoman submitted her resignation, she said she'd been a «victim of systemic racism» at the school, which led her to leave the position of dean after two years in the role.

Women, especially Indigenous women, deal with ongoing systemic racism, poverty, discrimination, homelessness or at risk of being homeless, mental health, addiction, and stereotyping.

Develop a public Anti-Racism Strategy with specific, objective and measurable targets aimed at addressing systemic racism in the province;

At today's press conference, members of the COP — COC Steering Committee and Network spoke about racialized communities» experience with systemic and institutional racism.

In April, Angelique EagleWoman — the first Indigenous dean of law at a Canadian school — resigned from her position leading the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay.After EagleWoman submitted her resignation, she said she'd been a «victim of systemic racism» at the school.

While it has drawn many positive comments (see some of the reaction at the bottom of this post), there remains a need for concerted efforts to tackle institutional and systemic racism.

While he spoke again of the shocking abuse at Don Dale, there is no mention in his speech of the impact of racism, systemic and personal, on health and wellbeing.