@Joyhenderson78 I have witnessed this happening at least 3x this year: racialized person being pulled over, cuffed, and then released (Cop: "just doing a check"). Unnecessary and excessive use of force, once again. Sorry you had to go through this.
This is no longer journalism. This is hate. This is bigotry. This is racism. The likes of Brian are emboldened by Pierre Poilievre. Will there be consequences? This is Canada. Shameful!
Exonerated Black men are more likely to have been victims of police misconduct, like witness/evidence tampering, studies show.
▪️ 78% of Black men exonerated for murder in U.S. were victims of police misconduct
▪️ 49% of Missouri wrongful convictions linked to police misconduct
I don't know how we can use this moment to change the cruel direction this city's been headed in for the last 12+ years, but hopefully this is an opportunity
let's turn the page The Ford/Tory reign of terror and fight for a better Toronto!
Too many teachers tying grades to work ethic.
As a student myself, I know firsthand that my grades are not a measure of my effort. I have worked hard & failed. I have also coasted to A’s. Grades are unreliable.
I keep saying: the KKKonvoy was a watershed moment for fascism in Canada and every media outlet treated it like a harmless protest. The email attacks on female journalists of colour and female journalists are from the far-right remnants of the KKKonvoy but no one seems to…🧵