Boxing as a ’living metaphor of the struggle for equality’
George Elliott Clarke, Canada’s poet laureate, on the importance of sports in the lives of black Canadians
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Black History Month
Have Black Canadians been left out of Canada’s mosaic?
In 1986, many Black Canadians reported that they struggled to assess how far they have come—and how much farther they have to go
Race prejudice in white Canada: Seeking dignity, in 1963
Austin Clarke’s 1963 essay in Maclean’s reveals ’how Canada looks from across the colour-line we like to say doesn’t exist’