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Legalswipe: an app to help you when you are carded
| A tool to stand for your rights when you are stopped by police
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Desmond Cole sits at Toronto Police Services Board table. Used courtesy of @pangmeli on Twitter.
I'm standing with Desmond Cole against anti-Black racism -- and you should too
Rosemary Frei | Together with Black Lives Matter Toronto and others in the Black community, Desmond Cole is now one of the strongest voices on the issue of anti-Black racism in Canada. They deserve support.
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Image: Facebook/Desmond Cole
Desmond Cole's decision to leave the Toronto Star suggests a double standard on activism
John Miller | Activism and journalism don't mix, he's told. So he chooses activism.
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Can a journalist be an activist? Let's hope so
John Miller | Toronto Star columnist Desmond Cole's campaign against police carding led him to disrupt a public meeting this week. Journalism needs to update its rules.
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How to talk about race over the holidays
| We all have that moment during the holidays, and smiling politely is no longer an option.
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My name is Phillip Dwight Morgan.
There is room in Toronto for more than one Black writer
Phillip Dwight Morgan | My name is Phillip Dwight Morgan.
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Image: Twitter/@JessicaB-U
Nine lessons from Toronto's anti-racism directorate meeting
Phillip Dwight Morgan | "I'm a little shocked to see John Tory here. You're piggybacking off Kathleen Wynne....You are a coward!"
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Finding the right moment to intertwine progressive movements
Amira Elghawaby | Amira Elghawaby reports back with a snapshot of the Broadbent 2016 Progress Summit including Gloria Steinem's keynote speech, the need for intersectionality, and xenophobia in Canada.