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2020: A Time to Reflect, Then Move Forward
We have made it to the end of 2020, and this is not something to be overlooked.
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Dec 31, 20203 min read
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Survivors and Advocates: Anti-Black Racism, Advocacy, and Academics
We are survivors and advocates. In the case of anti-Black racism, the majority seem to be okay with the status quo. However, we dissent.
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Nov 29, 20207 min read
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Black Complex
As a Black female navigating the legal sphere, every progressive step is marred with questions of imposter syndrome.
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Oct 30, 20203 min read
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A Black Womxn’s Reality
The first time I heard an excerpt of Malcom X’s “Who Taught You to Hate Yourself” speech was on Beyonce’s 2016 album Lemonade. An album...
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Sep 30, 20202 min read
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Is My Natural Hair Unprofessional?
Black law students ask questions about whether or not they should wear their natural hair for their interviews.
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Aug 30, 20203 min read
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Canada’s Angel Complex
Racism is and always has been an issue in Canada—it is simply not overt, rather, hidden and subtle.
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Jul 6, 20204 min read
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BLSA Canada Statement: Jordan Afolabi and Anti-Black Racism
Black Law Students’ Association of Canada 40 King Street West, Suite 5800 Toronto, ON M5H 3S1 Tuesday, February 25, 2020 Re: ...
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Mar 1, 20202 min read
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BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Feb 24, 20190 min read
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Dispelling the Monolithic Myth: The Nuances of Black Law Students – Nigel Masenda
WHERE THERE’S DARKNESS LIGHT WILL FOLLOWThere is light! Shifting gears, it’s well known that law school is challenging- new environment,...
BLSA Canada • l'AÉND Canada
Feb 20, 20193 min read
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