Listing to @ShilbeeKim on @neginsairafi’s podcast! Shilbee is an activator. Listening to her mind and her passion for passion will activate parts of you that accelerate your forward momentum and focus. Thank you both for this episode! ❤️ https://t.co/Kz5J4bjY7i
#Racism is never okay. If you are experiencing racism, stay safe and report it. If you’re seeing it happen, be an active bystander: step in, call it out and report it. We must continue to #speakup and #standup for each other. Remember, you are not alone.
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What an incredibly important and inspiring story. Given the rise of anti-Asian racism, sacred community spaces like this that are culturally appropriate for our elders is even more pivotal. Thanks @metromorning for amplifying this story.
A community organization is poised to take over The Rose of Sharon, Canada's only long-term care facility dedicated to Korean seniors, instead of a for-profit company, as originally planned.
More on how the residents' families rallied here: https://t.co/Bh23GvFsIu
We call upon the Canadian and provincial governments to depopulate prisons and send non-violent offenders home.
Cannabis advocacy groups call for prison depopulation to slow COVID-19 spread
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There are highly talented internationally trained health care practitioners in Ontario and across Canada whose gifts & skills we need. https://t.co/M01fRk7Agb #coronavirus#ontpoli
I'm curious what forms of barter, goods and service exchanges will resurface or be created as more and more businesses close down and people cannot work #COVID19
Recent data confirms that convenience stores are not the source of vaping products for youth. Let’s ensure public policy efforts work to combat the increase in youth vaping.
This conflation is especially dangerous given our history where the 'Yellow Peril' metaphors and images of East Asians taking over the West stirred up fear and justified racist laws against Chinese and Asian people in Canada (3/3)
#solidarity#racialbias#CoronavirusPandemic
Research shows that fear can trigger racial biases. Global paranoia around the Coronavirus is triggering a collective bias against Chinese and East Asian people (1/2) #solidarity#racialbias#CoronavirusPandemic
During these trying times, it's especially important for us to be mindful of our racial biases getting stirred up in our subconscious to conflate the virus with Chinese people (2/2)
#solidarity#racialbias#CoronavirusPandemic