Notes on Yellow Peril and COVID-19
Content warning: This article discusses the novel coronavirus and the illness it causes (COVID-19), and violent racism. On March 15, my mother informed my brothers and I that her mother …
Whiteness
Why do White Settlers Hate Themselves?
A year ago, the Trent community was challenged in its understanding of whiteness and anti-racism when the TCSA hosted an event called “It’s Okay to Be (Against) White(ness).” White nationalists …
The Role and Responsibility of White People in Black History Month
“If you stick a knife in my back nine inches and pull it out six inches, there’s no progress. If you pull it all the way out that’s not progress. …
White pride rally sparks community outrage in Peterborough
[The featured photo is sourced from Andrew Macdonald’s FaceBook] Last Sunday, Peterborough residents within the city’s downtown core witnessed a spectacle that shocked and offended many. Three men were seen …
Letters to the Editor: Issue 19
Need a national inquiry – NOW! When there is a federal government that can ignore the reality of almost 1200 missing and murdered Indigenous women, we are in deep trouble …