September 13, 2016
Kamal Al-Solaylee, author of ‘Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (to everyone)’
An interview at Octopus Books, Ottawa, Ontario about having brown skin in a black and white world.
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A series of speeches and lectures from the finest minds of our time. Fresh ideas from speakers of note.
September 13, 2016
Kamal Al-Solaylee, author of 'Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (to everyone)'
Brown is a book by Kamal Al-Solaylee (So-LYE-lee), Canada Reads finalist, professor and journalist. “Brown is not white. Brown is not black. Brown is an experience, a state of mind. Historically speaking, issues of race and skin colour have been interpreted along black and white lines, leaving out millions of people whose stories of migration and…
September 13, 2016
Kamal Al-Solaylee, author of 'Brown: What Being Brown in the World Today Means (to everyone)'
Brown is a book by Kamal Al-Solaylee (So-LYE-lee), Canada Reads finalist, professor and journalist. “Brown is not white. Brown is not black. Brown is an experience, a state of mind. Historically speaking, issues of race and skin colour have been interpreted along black and white lines, leaving out millions of people whose stories of migration and…
June 1, 2016
Justice for Grassy Narrows
Community elders, youth musicians and activist/journalist Avi Lewis call upon the Ontario government to clean up mercury contamination in Northwestern Ontario affecting Indigenous communities.
May 4, 2016
Voices of Experience: Diversity and leadership
Voices of Experience is a panel put together by Ryerson University’s Equity, Diversity and Accessibility Office, Career Centre and Student Life organization.
April 21, 2016
Who will win the digital revolution?
A talk by Robert McChesney and John Nichols based on their book “People Get Ready – The Fight Against the Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy.”
April 11, 2016
Combating Islamophobia in Media
A presentation by rabble at the Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House in Vancouver about how Islamophobia has permeated the news cycle and how we can move forward.
March 9, 2016
Music: Racism, Power and Privilege 101
A panel discussion with Toronto musicians about racism in music. Recorded November 24, 2015 at Music Gallery.
February 18, 2016
A human history of the Ottawa River Watershed
A look at the role of the Ottawa River in the history of the Algonquin Nation, with Peter Di Gangi.
October 7, 2015
GAZA: New Dynamics, Future Prospects
With Dr. Sara Roy, Harvard Scholar, examining the unprecedented dynamics that have emerged in Gaza in the aftermath of last summer’s devastating war
September 17, 2015
Listen Here! Celebrating 10 years of Democracy, Technology and Podcasting
A live podcast celebrating the 10th anniversary of the rabble podcast network.
September 15, 2015
The Leap Manifesto: A call for a Canada based on caring for the Earth and one another
Listen in to a press conference where a group of prominent Canadians launched a manifesto outlining a bold climate and economic vision.