Authors & Essays

“We hold these truths to be self-evident … that all … are created equal … [with] certain unalienable Rights.”[1]  This simple statement from the Declaration of Independence is at the heart of American democracy.

Collaborating and Educating to Close the Racial Health Gap

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 wasn’t simply a piece of legislation; it was a turning point that altered the course of our nation.

Civil rights may be codified, but, in a country where those rights have always been contested, the fight to achieve full equality for Black people is unending.

Canada is on the cusp of embarking on a new comprehensive campaign to dismantle systemic racism, as it prepares to launch a brand new federal anti-racism strategy.