"There's no racism in our department": A discussion of anti-Black racism initiatives in Canadian universities

Full transcript of Dr. Annette Henry’s talk

 

Talk description: In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, universities across the country have made poignant pledges toward equity and antiracism. Dr. Annette Henry’s talk explores some of these institutional initiatives and offers some caveats concerning their implementation especially regarding the success and well-being of Black faculty. In particular, this talk will highlight the intersectional dynamics of anti-Black racism in the recruitment, hiring and retention of faculty members