Race Matters

The mission of this 2016 Summit is to initiate and engage with the national discourses of race and racism on Canadian university campuses. #RaceMattersOnCampus

[Race Matters @RaceSummit2016]

The Race Summit may be over but the fight to end racism on campus is not. Lets continue to speak our truths and keep up the anti-racism work

[Catherine Fife @CFifeKW]

"Indiginizing university must go beyond curriculum" learning much at #RaceMatters on campus summit. @WLUAboriginal

[Exclusively Me™ @naponidi]

Praying for a safer night for all who are at police HQ downtown TO tonight w/@BLM_TO ...Absolute bloody SHAME Pple can't protest peacefully!

[Black Lives Matter — Toronto @BLM_TO]

The @TorontoPolice have attacked protestors. Repeat, the Police have attacked protestors. #BLMTOtentcity

[Shenikqwa Phillip @nikqwa_rox26]

Its not a joke out here #BLMTO #BLMTOtentcity #BLMTOblackout

[CTV Kitchener @CTVKitchener]

Money for transit, infrastructure, and social housing expected in Tuesday’s federal budget: https://t.co/SvO58vKhwL

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

"How compelled am I to be a little uncomfortable".... Because you are the change maker #racemattersoncampus

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

A key difference: Resources v. Priorities. Think about it... Because #racemattersoncampus

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

It is up to us to make this a priority because #racemattersoncampus

[La CODP @LaCODP]

Les organismes DOIVENT reconnaître et lutter contre le racisme systémique et la discrimination raciale: https://t.co/KO4ci6UV49 #JIEDR

[Equitable Queen's @EquitableQueens]

Policing ourselves to be digestible for white people is racism in action, forcing us to stop talking about racism. #racemattersoncampus

[Equitable Queen's @EquitableQueens]

"Those who control the knowledge have the power"- what does this mean for us as academic institutions? #racemattersoncampus

[La CODP @LaCODP]

La race est une construction sociale. L’expérience du racisme et de la discrimination raciale est RÉELLE: https://t.co/6DnNyqNOol #JIEDR

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

Allies need allies ...because #racemattersoncampus

[Heidi Penning @HeidiPenning]

Cultural humility means acknowledging coming from a place of not knowing @osunyemi #racemattersoncampus https://t.co/NrkuovOMhN

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

Speak up in the meeting! Sympathizing is not enough (Joseph Mensah)....Because #racemattersoncampus

[Equitable Queen's @EquitableQueens]

"Racism wouldn't be a problem if there wasn't a fight for resources". At universities, who gets access to knowledge, opportunities, support?

[Laura Mae Lindo @LauraMaeLindo]

We must insist on accountability... We need metrics (Joseph Mensah).... Because #racemattersoncampus

[Equitable Queen's @EquitableQueens]

Thank you @osunyemi for a phenomenal summit. We are so excited to continue the momentum started today.