Sep 27, 2019 | Race & Diversity
As a Canadian, first-generation immigrant, and person of colour, I spent the week reflecting on the Trudeau blackface scandal and have some thoughts. I’ll start with sharing where I was when #blackface hit. I was in Chicago for the inaugural Liberating...May 31, 2019 | Race & Diversity
Download My Free E-BookThis blog post is part of a series that has been updated and made available as a free E-book download when signing up for my monthly newsletter. This introductory resource is an excellent starting point for those embarking on the journey to...
Feb 26, 2019 | Race & Diversity
I’ve made my debut over at Sojourners with an article on decentering whiteness through new venture activity led by people of color. For posterity sake, I’ve included most of the first version of my article here on the blog as it takes a somewhat different...
Jan 25, 2019 | Race & Diversity
Christians of colour are invisible in Canada and it’s been masterfully designed this way. The dominant Canadian narrative is formed around the notion of colourblindness. Those at the top lay claim a country where racial privileges no longer exist as everyone stands...
Nov 30, 2017 | Race & Diversity
White folks need to get their own. It’s hard to call out a friend or relative over a racist diatribe or comment, but it’s necessary if we’re going to see change happen in our lifetime. A first step to confront racism is to listen. Listen to the stories that are...
Oct 11, 2017 | Race & Diversity
Download My Free E-BookThis blog post is part of a series that has been updated and made available as a free E-book download when signing up for my monthly newsletter. This introductory resource is an excellent starting point for those embarking on the journey to...Aug 31, 2017 | On Faith, Race & Diversity
I wish I didn’t have to spend the time to respond to something so odious as the Nashville Statement (link at the bottom). I wish instead evangelicals spent their time embodying the character of Jesus. A character that would produce statements cherishing the...
Aug 17, 2017 | Race & Diversity
The recent events in Charlottesville, that acts merely as a revealing catalyst to racists not only in the American South, but in Canada as well, coupled with the collapse of celebrity evangelical leadership, have together spearheaded an upcoming series blog series on...
Aug 12, 2017 | Race & Diversity
I can’t add to the churning plight emerging in Charlottesville. It’s there where the pent up racist rage building in America is tangibly emptying itself unto the streets for the country to watch. I, like many of you, am stunned with these pictures over the...
Jul 11, 2017 | Race & Diversity
I didn’t post anything for the Canada 150 celebrations. Here’s my old prof on 100 Huntley, discussing some of the tension with the celebrations.
