LBPSB to create action plan on equity and inclusivity report Lester B. Pearson School Board will create action plan to address recommendations in task force report on Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity.
Author of the article: John Meagher • Montreal Gazette
Publishing date: Jun 29, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minute read • I think there has to be development and self-reflection. That has to be the first thing, because if you don’t do that, people don’t understand why they have to change, says Dr. Myrna Lashley, an assistant professor in McGill’s department of psychiatry and chair of a task force on equity, diversity and inclusivity at the Lester B. Pearson School Board. Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette files
Anti-Racism Awareness Week underway as B C sees spike in anti-Asian hate crimes mycowichanvalleynow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mycowichanvalleynow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
GSEU hosts Anti-Racism Week of Action
The weeklong virtual event follows racist incident involving a student, TA, last month
May 13, 2021
The Graduate Student Employees Union (GSEU) has invited students to Anti-Racism Week of Action, an event that demands Binghamton University take action against the promoted culture of racism and white supremacy on campus.
The weeklong series will be hosted from May 10 to 14, where students can participate in scheduled virtual events and tasks divided among the five days. The tasks consist of scripted emails, call-ins and daily social media posts addressed to BU administrators demanding change and recognition within the University. There will also be virtual teach-ins by members of the community where students and instructors can further discuss inequalities.
Sharpeville survivors remember March 21 vaalweekblad.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vaalweekblad.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Human Rights Month is commemorated in March to remind South Africans of the sacrifices that accompanied the struggle for the attainment of democracy in South Africa. This year we commemorate Human Rights Month under the theme: âThe year of unity, socio-economic renewal and nation-building.â Picture: David Ritchie/African News Agency (ANA).
Youth pay tribute to Sharpeville survivors as Anti-Racism Week gets underway
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Johannesburg - The launch of the sixth Anti-Racism Week campaign took place at the Sharpeville Human Rights Precinct near Vereeniging on Saturday.
Anti-Racism Week is held annually during Human Rights Month, on March 14-21. It culminates on Human Rights Day, also the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.