NEWS: The Lindo family won't be deported tomorrow—instead, they've been granted permanent residency for one year! Nearly 2,000 people wrote to parliament demanding a halt to the deportation. collective action has made a difference ✊🏿❤️‍🔥 statement: migrantworkersalliance.org/lindo

✨NEW COURSE✨ for students at McMaster University w/a background or interest in migration, I am teaching a new course this Winter: "Being, Belonging & Migration". Also, our intro McMaster Global Peace & Social Justice course has a new name & another great roster of speakers. Pls share w/interested students.

Canadian police have killed yet another Black person. Edmonton police officers shot and killed Mathios Arkangelo after confronting him on the street on June 29th. Mathios' family could really use any support you can give gofundme.com/f/justice-for-…

I always enjoyed listening to and learning from Brother March. What an inspiring legacy. Rest in power ✊🏿

It is with immense pride that we celebrate the appointment of Professor Jasminka Kalajdzic to the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Windsor. For the past 15 years, Justice Kalajdzic has been an inspiring force and a trailblazer at Windsor Law. She was the first Windsor Law

Migrant workers in Brampton have been camping outside for almost a month, in protest of rule changes that could lead to their deportation They cite the Komagata Maru, a ship of Indian migrants Canada rejected 110 years ago My latest for Yes, Everything! yeseverything.ca/blog/migrant-w…

TDSB cancels Truth and Reconciliation Day field trips to Nathan Phillips Square citing ‘abundance of caution' “It seems like (the TDSB) is very worried about anything that might be political, but by its nature reconciliation is political.” thestar.com/news/gta/tdsb-…

To prevent homicide in Toronto, we must start with addressing grief in Black communities thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @torontostar @DrTSharpe

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When I tweeted this the Gaza death toll was already 7,326. The Lancet now estimates it will reach 335,000 by year's end. As Noura Erakat writes: "A genocide has threatened to erase Palestine, but it has ensured that Palestine now lives in each one of us, immortal."

Looking forward to sharing space with Yusuf Faqiri to discuss racism and deaths in custody.

UN special rapporteur for Palestinian territories speaks at McGill despite opposition montrealgazette.com/news/local-new…

Honoured to do this work alongside people like you ✊🏿 Thank you for continuing to speak out on the state of prisons.

This has to stop. May he rest in power. Erixon Kabera, Black father of three killed by Hamilton police. thespec.com/news/crime/fat…

Erixon Kabera was shot and killed on Saturday by Hamilton police. The 43-year old father was a beloved and active member of the Rwandan community. He regularly invited police to the events he organized Erixon's family needs support—please donate and share gofundme.com/f/remembering-…

Join community alongside the Rwandan Canadian Community Association & Erixon's family City of Hamilton at 6 PM this Thursday to grieve together & call for justice. If you can't come but would like to support, the Go Fund Me is up for legal & funeral costs: gofund.me/a8cfb705

Folks in the GTA: please show up for Eririxon Kabera, killed by the Hamilton police, this afternoon. And anybody can contribute here to the fundraiser for his family.

Dangerous effort to push back important gains toward ending anti-black racism in Ontario schools. Remember that under police-in-school programs, Black children were being handcuffed in their spaces of learning. It was a vicious practice. Never again. cbc.ca/news/canada/ki…

Are you wondering what is helpful to give to people experiencing homelessness during the holiday season? Here's advice from TUHU members (made up of people who have or are experiencing homelessness) People get a lot of food at Christmastime from well meaning folks so much 1/