Author: Shay Thomas

The Narwhal – News Outlet

Via The Narwhal.  The Narwhal About us We are The Narwhal. Our team of investigative journalists dives deep to tell stories about Canada’s natural world you can’t find anywhere else. We have just two rules: 1) Follow the facts. 2) Tell it like it is. We’re tired of false dichotomies and business-as-usual perspectives. We’re not … Read More

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CBC Indigenous – News Outlet

Via CBC News.  CBC Indigenous Follow on Facebook. Follow on Twitter. Follow on Instagram. Follow on YouTube. Via CBC News. 

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HOW WHITE PEOPLE CAN TALK TO EACH OTHER ABOUT DISRUPTING RACISM

Via DoSomething.org.  HOW WHITE PEOPLE CAN TALK TO EACH OTHER ABOUT DISRUPTING RACISM A guide to starting anti-racist conversations with friends and family. By Maddy Allison Want to help us be better allies? If you have any questions about this guide or thoughts on how to improve it, email us at antiracistalliance@dosomething.org. Recently, it has been … Read More

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U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism

Via Harvard Business Review.  U.S. Businesses Must Take Meaningful Action Against Racism by  Laura Morgan Roberts and Ella F. Washington The United States is in crisis. As we write this article, videos of racial violence and racist threats toward Black people in America flood social and news media channels. Public demonstrations against injustice are happening in … Read More

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Companies like Netflix, McDonald’s, and Target are speaking out amid the George Floyd protests — and some are actually taking action

Via Business Insider.  Companies like Netflix, McDonald’s, and Target are speaking out amid the George Floyd protests — and some are actually taking action Protests erupted across the US after the death of George Floyd, the 46-year-old Black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and now … Read More

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The Nitty-Gritty: Sexual Violence and Transformative Justice in Alternative Communities

Via The New Modality.  The Nitty-Gritty: Sexual Violence and Transformative Justice in Alternative Communities How The Radical Justice Systems of BIPOC and Activist Communities Are Influencing the Counterculture Written by Mischa Byruck Illustration by Amandine DeLauney Posted June 4, 2020 “Finally, we became tired of the slaughter, tired of the taste of each other’s shame.” … Read More

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