Racism Calgary
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CFL Hall of Fame’s Jon Cornish on racism, growing up Black and building communities'Reaching personal goals, that's easy. Helping other people reach their goals, that's my reason for existing,' says Grey Cup champion, CFL All-star and Hall of famer Jon Cornish.CanadaFeb 26, 2021
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From South Africa to Alberta: A Calgary woman’s experiences with racism and how to end the cycleCalgarian Hadija Rutter describes her experiences with racism as a Black woman after moving to Canada in 1999 -- and how she thinks we can end the cycle.CanadaFeb 25, 2021
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Black Lives Matter still facing pushback in Alberta: Activists talk racism after summer of ralliesThe summer of 2020 was one of impassioned marches for Black Lives Matter -- but also forced many to confront a deeply rooted problem ingrained in society: racism.PerspectivesFeb 24, 2021
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‘A master class in systemic racism’: Committee co-chair describes public hearing in CalgaryThe co-chair of the Calgary city council committee public hearing on systemic racism says it has been astonishing to hear the stories from young and old over the past three days.CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Group petitions Calgary city council to conduct public consultation on racismA petition calling on Calgary to hold a public consultation about systemic racism garnered more than 56,000 signatures by Sunday.WorldJun 7, 2020
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Calgarians launch anti-hate task forceRecent attacks against racial and religious groups have sparked a group of Calgarians to create a new anti-hate task force.CanadaApr 6, 2019
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