40 Days on Anti-Racism: Learning to Love My Chinese Self

Published On: November 2, 2023

Day 28 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: Julie Ng grew up admiring all things British, but meeting immigrants in Canada led her to explore Chinese history and culture.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: The Small Things Matter

Published On: November 2, 2023

Day 27 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: For M Chorney, being anti-racist isn’t just about big, publicly visible actions—it’s also about the everyday combatting of prejudices and discrimination.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Colonialism and Communicating the Gospel

Published On: November 2, 2023

Day 26 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: Having lived in a country that was under colonial rule, Dorcas Kanana Muketha learned how detrimental undermining other people’s cultures can be.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Is My White Privilege Showing?

Published On: November 2, 2023

Day 25 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: Chelsea Masterman notes that having White privilege calls her to accept and work through it in service of dismantling systemic racism.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Taxes and Indigenous Peoples: Debunking Who Pays

Published On: November 2, 2023

Day 24 of 40 Days of Engagement with Anti-Racism: Delores Kenny debunks the tax dollar and “handout” myths that continue to be used to stereotype Indigenous people.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Our Identities: Places of Oppression, Places of Power

Published On: October 26, 2023

Day 23 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: Adele Halliday reflects on how she can experience profound systemic racism and sexism and yet can also carry considerable power and privilege because of the many other identities she holds.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Unlearning Colonial Whiteness

Published On: October 26, 2023

Day 22 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: Becca Whitla notes that unless we confront racism as a social construction that was used to facilitate colonial expansion, we are not really getting at its root causes.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Finding Other Paths to Racial Justice

Published On: October 26, 2023

Day 21 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism: For Michiko Bown-Kai, moving from a big city to a small town has meant imagining new ways to remain committed to the ongoing work of racial justice.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: A White Teenager’s Anti-Racism Exposure and Education

Published On: October 26, 2023

Day 20 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism. Matthew Tyhurst recounts how the testimony of a racialized person his own age helped change the way he looks at the world.

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40 Days on Anti-Racism: Learning to Be Fluent in Two Cultures

Published On: October 26, 2023

Day 19 of 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism. Sarah Yang, the teenage child of Korean immigrants, has wrestled with racism, identity, and intergenerational culture clash.

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