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December 19, 2023

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  • Student debt is a gateway to lifelong financial instability

    The structure of student debt forces debt-holders into precarious financial positions early in life—and its difficult to get out

    July 13, 2023
  • Rental Housing

    Can’t afford the rent

    There is no province in Canada where workers can afford an apartment at minimum wage. The neighborhood-level data paints a dire picture of out-of-control rents.

    July 12, 2023
  • How Canada passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1923

    1923 Chapter 6, The Chinese Exclusion Act and More | 1923

    July 12, 2023
  • A portion of a massive, 3,000-hectare clear-cut in the Kerry Lake East region near the community of McLeod Lake on treaty lands held by the McLeod Lake Indian Band. Photo: Conservation North

    BC First Nation logs almost all of its treaty lands, leaving behind lots of stumps and questions

      In just three years, much of the McLeod Lake Indian Band’s treaty lands were stripped of their bountiful and exceedingly valuable trees in a…

    July 10, 2023
  • The Chinese Exclusion Act was preceded by a wave of racist backlash

    1923 Chapter 5, Backlash | 1920-1922

    July 10, 2023
  • When it comes to higher education costs, tuition is just the tip of the iceberg

    Making postsecondary education affordable means more than reducing fees

    July 10, 2023
  • The seeds of global decolonization were planted after WWI

    1923, Chapter 4: Global Challenges to Racism, 1919 – 1922

    July 7, 2023
  • Racialized workers helped drive the 1919 strike wave in Canada

    1923 Chapter 3: The Revolts | 1917-1919

    July 5, 2023
  • Manitoba Research Alliance

    Manitoba Government Cuts Undermine Safety and Justice

    About the authorsElizabeth ComackAmelia Curran

    July 5, 2023
  • Communities fought white supremacy during World War I

    1923, Chapter 2: Anti-Racism and the War | 1914 – 1916

    July 3, 2023
  • Before the Chinese Exclusion Act, anti-racists were organizing

    1923 Chapter 1: Challenging Racism, 1912-1914

    July 1, 2023
  • Our Schools/Our Selves – Summer/Fall 2023

    They’re (still) alive: Classroom controversies & zombie narratives Like Twinkies and cockroaches, zombie ideologies seem to defy the laws of expiration dates, let alone logic,…

    July 1, 2023
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