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Why Is Everything About Race?
In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, our timelines act as reflective mirrors, echoing the harsh realities of our world. Recent...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jan 19, 20244 min read


The Untold Truth about Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a focal point of discussion in recent years, sparking debates about its role in addressing systemic...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 14, 20234 min read


Why Are People Opposed to DEI?
You know, there's this recurring critique of DEI work and CRT, claiming it creates division rather than bringing people together. But...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 4, 20233 min read


What’s Literacy Got To Do With It?
Reading is not only the foundation of educational success but life success. With the necessary literacy skills, our students can catch...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Feb 14, 20234 min read


When and How Did White Privilege Start?
White privilege is a phenomenon that has played a major role in history, shaping everything from religious beliefs and social norms to...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 3, 20223 min read


Top 10 Reconciliation Actions You Can Take
For some people, Thanksgiving in Canada is controversial in a sense that it happens six weeks earlier than its United States counterpart...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Oct 10, 20225 min read


What is Global Citizenship and Why is it Important?
Can you think back to high school when you had the opportunity to go on that language exchange program but instead you spent that week...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 21, 20225 min read


Why CRT belongs in World History
The topic of world history arose as a distinct field of academic study in the 1980s. Though comparative history also studies the history...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jun 17, 20225 min read


The Economic Cost of Racism
“From Reconstruction, to Jim Crow, to the present day, our economy has never worked fairly for Black Americans—or, really, for any...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 31, 20224 min read


Racism is Still Prevalent in Canada and the US
Racism. It's a word we have only recently begun to talk about openly. The meaning of which differs depending on your skin colour and...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
May 19, 20225 min read


How to Eradicate Racism with Cultural Intelligence
The ability to relate to and work productively in culturally disparate situations is referred to as Cultural Intelligence. It is the...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Dec 16, 20214 min read


The Black Experience: The Difference Between Racism in the US and Racism in Canada
If you’ve ever wondered about the differences between racism in the US and in Canada, you’ll want to read this post. While racism has not...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Nov 9, 20215 min read


Critical Race Theory — What's the Argument over CRT?
Contrary to what has been put out there about critical race theory (CRT), the concept is all about exploring the role that race and...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 22, 20214 min read


What Can We Learn From Nelson Mandela’s Approach to Leadership?
Nelson Mandela is undoubtedly one of the greatest and most influential Black leaders the world has ever known. His legacy and the way he...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Jul 15, 20214 min read


The life of Black scientists: Who we are and why we're talking
In general, science is considered an unbiased study dealing with a body of facts or truths systematically arranged, typically gained...

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Sep 28, 20201 min read


The March Has Past but the Demands Are Loud and Proud
"This work is just beginning". The Ontario Ministry of Education must get to work on addressing the systemic racism that plagues our schools

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 17, 20202 min read


Ontario Says What We Want to Hear - It’s Taking Bold Action
"The Ontario government is taking bold action to break down systemic barriers in schools and establish discrimination-free classrooms"

Daphne, FNDR of Tough Convos
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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