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Host Vinita Srivastava goes deep with academic experts and those with lived experience to bring you your weekly dose of news, from an anti-racist perspective.

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EP 8: Stolen identities: What does it mean to be Indigenous? by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 14: Unmarked graves of 215 Indigenous children were found in Kamloops a year ago: What's happened since?: In today's episode of Don't Call Me Resilient, we take a look at what has happened since the unmarked graves of 215 Indigenous children were found in Kamloops B.C. in May 2021. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
31 min listen
EP 5: Black health matters by Don’t Call Me Resilient
21 min listen
EP 1: What’s in a word? How to confront 150 years of racial stereotypes by Don’t Call Me Resilient
34 min listen
EP 4: How we treat migrant workers who put food on our tables by Don’t Call Me Resilient
35 min listen
Trailer: Don’t Call Me Resilient S1: Introducing Don’t Call Me Resilient, a provocative new podcast about race from The Conversation by Don’t Call Me Resilient
3 min listen
EP 7: How stories about alternate worlds can help us imagine a better future by Don’t Call Me Resilient
32 min listen
Trailer: Don’t Call Me Resilient S2 by Don’t Call Me Resilient
2 min listen
EP 9: Model minority blues: The mental health consequences of being a model citizen by Don’t Call Me Resilient
32 min listen
EP 3: How to spark change within our unequal education system by Don’t Call Me Resilient
28 min listen
EP 11: Why pollution is as much about colonialism as chemicals by Don’t Call Me Resilient
35 min listen
Why corporate diversity statements are backfiring: Companies have amped up their rhetoric about equity and inclusion, many churning out diversity statements. But Vinita’s guest today says their promises to promote anti-racist cultures without action plans can lead to greater blocks to success for racialized employees. Sonia Kang is an Associate Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources Management at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management - and one of Canada’s leading experts on identity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
31 min listen
EP 13 – Bonus: Will Smith's Oscar slap reveals fault lines as he defends Jada Pinkett Smith against Chris Rock: In this special edition of 'Don't Call Me Resilient,' host Vinita Srivastava chats with Cheryl Thompson, Professor of Performance about how "the slap heard around the world" is part of a layered story of racism, sexism, power and performance. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 15: Niqab bans boost hate crimes against Muslims and legalize Islamophobia: Our guest today says that instead of deterring anti-Muslim hate, Canadian laws are actually making it worse - in essence, legalizing Islamophobia. Natasha Bakht is an award-winning legal scholar who has spent the past five years researching the rise in anti-Muslim attitudes in North America. She is a professor in the faculty of law at the University of Ottawa and the author of In Your Face: Law, Justice, and Niqab Wearing Women in Canada. In her book, Natasha explores the stories of niqab-wearing women who have faced discriminatory laws. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
25 min listen
EP 18: Why you shouldn't be afraid of critical race theory: In today's episode of Don't Call Me Resilient, we speak with two Canadian educators who explain how using critical race theory in their classrooms helps both students and teachers. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
36 min listen
EP 6: Indigenous land defenders by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 2: How to deal with the pain of racism – and become a better advocate by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 16: TikTok is more than just a frivolous app for lip-synching and dancing: In today's episode, we take a look at how TikTok can be used as a tool to educate and has been a space for sharing information during major events in the last two years. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
41 min listen
EP 10: Being Watched: How surveillance amplifies racist policing and threatens the right to protest by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 21: About the Queen, the Crown's crimes and how to talk about the unmourned: In the middle of the tremendous outpouring of love and grief for the Queen and the monarchy she represented, not everyone wants to take a moment of silence. And there are a lot of reasons why. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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EP 17: Diamond mines are not a girl’s best friend: In today’s episode, we hear from two women who talk about how diamond mines in the Northwest Territories have negatively impacted and perpetuated gender violence. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
24 min listen
Don't Call Me Resilient - Trailer, Season 3: Today, we launch Season 3 of Don’t Call Me Resilient, our podcast that takes on systemic racism and the ways it permeates the many moments and systems of our everyday lives. This season we look at our responses to some of the most charged stories of the past two years and we explore what has and hasn’t changed. We’ll tap into our collective despondence but we’ll also celebrate refusal and resistance. We tackle everything from the sounds of protest … to how Islamophobia has been legalized … to a look back one year after the unmarked graves of 215 Indigenous children were found at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
2 min listen
EP 19: How powerful sounds of protest amplify resistance: In today’s episode, we look at how sound and noise are used as tactics of protest and how practitioners are using environmental soundscapes to protest against racism and police brutality. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
39 min listen
EP 12: Making our food fairer by Don’t Call Me Resilient
37 min listen
Why isn’t anyone talking about who gets long COVID?: Long COVID, which impacts one in every five people who've had the virus, and especially Black and Latinx women, has been called a mass-disabling event. Join us for this episode of Don't Call Me Resilient as we speak with Margot Gage Witvliet who has insights into long COVID both as an epidemiologist and a patient. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
25 min listen
EP 20: Has the meaning behind the Canadian flag changed?: Has the symbolism of the Canadian flag changed since the Ottawa convoy? What does it mean to be a settler of colour in Canada? by Don’t Call Me Resilient
33 min listen
Palestine was never a ‘land without a people': Modern settlers to Palestine viewed the desert as something they needed to “make bloom.” But the land was already blooming, thanks to Palestinian agricultural systems that have long been overlooked by colonial powers. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
41 min listen
What’s so funny about race?: A lot of comedians we know and love put race, ethnicity and cultural stereotypes at the centre of their comedy. This gives us - the audience - reason to laugh…and a way to release some of the tensions around race. Where is the line between a lighthearted joke and deep-rooted racism? And how far is too far? Vinita gets into it with Faiza Hirji, Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Media Arts at McMaster University and stand-up comedian Andrea Jin. They look at how comedy can be an easier way to talk about difficult issues, and at how we can find a way to laugh with each other, rather than at each other. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
32 min listen
Widespread use of Ozempic for weight-loss could change how we view fatness: In this episode of Don't Call Me Resilient_we are joined by fat and disability studies professor, Fady Shanouda, who examines anti-fat bias in medicine. As the use of Ozempic, a drug for diabetes, slams into the mainstream as a weight-loss method, will the drug’s use impact our concept of fatness? And how does fatness intersect with race and class? by Don’t Call Me Resilient
28 min listen
The unfairness of the climate crisis: Western industries and governments have refused to accept responsibility for climate change despite being the main drivers of it. Meanwhile, the Global South and Black and Indigenous communities globally have continued to bear the brunt of its impact. As world leaders gather in Egypt for COP27 — the United Nations Climate Change Conference — will this inequity finally be addressed? Join Vinita and Yvonne Su, Assistant Professor in the Department of Equity Studies at York University, to discuss our responsibilities towards those worst affected by climate change. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
27 min listen

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Beyonce's joyful 'Cowboy Carter' honours legends and challenges a segregated industry: Today's episode is about Beyonce's new album, Cowboy Carter. Beyoncé’s country-inspired album has caused a stir because the country music scene has long been white dominated, with a history of segregation that has erased its Black roots and gatekept it from Black artists. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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Colonialists used starvation as a tool of oppression: Vinita speaks to two famine scholars about the use of starvation as a tool in the colonizer's playbook through two historic examples - the decimation of Indigenous populations in the Plains, North America and the 1943 famine in Bengal, India. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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Starvation is a weapon of war and Gazans are paying the price: Vinita speaks with Hilal Elver, the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food and current research professor of Global Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara, about the looming famine in Gaza after months of Israeli attacks. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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Nine years after #OscarsSoWhite, a look at what's changed: It’s been nine years since #OscarsSoWhite called out a lack of diversity at the Oscars. Has anything changed? Prof. Naila Keleta-Mae and actress Mariah Inger unpack the progress in the entertainment industry. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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'American Fiction,' is a scathing satire that challenges pop-culture stereotypes of 'Blackness': In this episode, Prof. Vershawn Ashanti Young of the University of Waterloo and Prof. Anthony Stewart of Bucknell University join forces to break down the many layers - and Black stereotypes - in the new satirical movie "American Fiction," based on the novel "Erasure" by Percival Everett. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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The Conversation Weekly: Kenya at 60 -- the patriotic choral music used to present one version of history: We’re bringing you an extra episode this week to share an interview from The Conversation Weekly, our sister podcast from The Conversation. As Kenya marks 60 years of independence, The Conversation Weekly explores how much one song can tell you about the politics of a new nation. Hosted by Gemma Ware at The Conversation UK, The Conversation Weekly is a show for curious minds. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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Dear politicians: To solve our food bank crisis, curb corporate greed and implement basic income: With food insecurity at an all-time high and food banks buckling under high demand as we head into this holiday season, Prof. Elaine Power of Queens University says we need to instead focus on long-term solutions that tackle the issue at its root. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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The potential of psychedelics to heal our racial traumas: Clinical psychologist and professor Monnica Williams is on a mission to bring psychedelics to therapists' offices to help people heal from their racial traumas. To do this, she's jumping over some big hurdles. by Don’t Call Me Resilient
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Don't Call Me Resilient Season 7 Trailer

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