{"id":1918,"date":"2023-02-27T13:36:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T18:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/?page_id=1918"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:11:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:11:03","slug":"black-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/black-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2026\/02\/scarbrough-800x600-1-768x576.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"plans-and-institutionally-endorsed-programs\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Plans and Institutionally-Endorsed Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n                \n        <div class=\"cu-column cu-component not-contained mx-auto grid max-w-5xl md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 md:gap-10\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-card rounded-lg @container md:max-w-xl flex flex-col gap-3 bg-white shadow-lg shadow-cu-black-100   group duration-300 ease-in hover:scale-[1.02] hover:shadow-cu-black-200\">\n\n                        <figure class=\"flex items-center justify-center w-12 h-12 mx-6 mt-5 mb-1.5 overflow-hidden\">\n                <span class=\"cu-icon cu-icon-thumb\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; display: inline-block;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 640 512\"><!--! 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<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n        <\/div>\n        \n                                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"faculty-advisor-anti-black-racism-and-black-inclusion\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty Advisor, Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Nduka Otiono (African Studies) was appointed as Faculty Advisor on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion as part of Carleton\u2019s commitment to implement the&nbsp;<a data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2021\/carleton-university-signs-scarborough-charter-on-anti-black-racism-and-black-inclusion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scarborough Charter<\/a> and in support of building faculty-specific initiatives.&nbsp;Prof. Otiono collaborates with senior leaders on initiatives such as: increasing Black representation, particularly among faculty ranks; fostering a sense of belonging and supporting Black student excellence; enhancing Black Studies curriculum and pedagogy; and increasing training opportunities against anti-Black racism for members of the Carleton community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-7xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"cu-testimonial md:py-8\">\n        <div class=\"bg-cu-black-50 rounded-xl\">\n            <div class=\"flex flex-col-reverse md:pl-8 md:pr-12 md:flex-row items-center gap-5 mx-auto max-w-7xl md:gap-10 lg:gap-16 md:items-stretch\">\n                <div class=\"w-full md:-my-8 hidden md:block md:flex-[0_0_30%] bg-cu-black-25 rounded-lg bg-cover\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2025\/08\/dualities-of-nduka-otiono-1200w-3-768x435.jpg); background-position: 55% 42%; transform: scale(1);\"><\/div>\n                <div class=\"w-full px-6 py-6 md:max-w-none md:flex-auto md:px-0 md:py-16 lg:py-20\">\n\n                                            \n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/people\/nduka-otiono\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prof. Nduka Otiono<\/a> is an associate professor in the Institute of African Studies whose interdisciplinary research focuses on popular urban narratives in postcolonial Africa and how they travel across multiple popular cultural platforms such as the news media, film, popular music and social media. He also serves as as director of the Institute of African Studies.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"departments-programming-and-spaces\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Departments, Programming and Spaces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n    <div class=\"cu-imagegrid cu-imagegrid-4 cu-component-updated grid not-prose md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-4 max-w-5xl gap-1 md:gap-2\">\n        \n    \n\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden aspect-[4\/3] bg-cover bg-center col-span-1 md:col-span-2 md:row-span-2 order-none rounded-lg bg-black\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2026\/03\/IMG_7186-1536x1024-1-768x512.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n            <div class=\"not-prose bg-black\/75 text-white absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 px-4 py-2.5 hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/\" class=\"cursor-pointer block hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                    <p class=\"text-sm font-semibold line-clamp-2\">\n                        Institute of African Studies\n                    <\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"text-sm font-light pt-0.5 line-clamp-2\">\n                            Provides fresh insights into current and historical dynamics of Africa, building on Carleton\u2019s long history of expertise on Africa amongst its faculty and graduate students.\n                        <\/p>\n                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden aspect-[4\/3] bg-cover bg-center col-span-1 md:col-span-2 md:row-span-2 order-none rounded-lg bg-black\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2026\/03\/thought-catalog-xHaZ5BW9AY0-unsplash-1536x1025-1-768x513.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n            <div class=\"not-prose bg-black\/75 text-white absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 px-4 py-2.5 hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/lacs\/\" class=\"cursor-pointer block hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                    <p class=\"text-sm font-semibold line-clamp-2\">\n                        Latin American and Caribbean Studies\n                    <\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"text-sm font-light pt-0.5 line-clamp-2\">\n                            This exciting interdisciplinary academic program brings together a network of university professors and students who share common interests in the study of the region and its diasporas.\n                        <\/p>\n                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden aspect-[4\/3] bg-cover bg-center col-span-1 md:col-span-2 md:row-span-2 order-none rounded-lg bg-black\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2026\/03\/Pako-Tshiamala_edited-768x460.jpg); background-position: 83% 67%;\">\n            <div class=\"not-prose bg-black\/75 text-white absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 px-4 py-2.5 hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/bekh\/\" class=\"cursor-pointer block hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                    <p class=\"text-sm font-semibold line-clamp-2\">\n                        Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub (BEKH)\n                    <\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"text-sm font-light pt-0.5 line-clamp-2\">\n                            The BEKH is the national central hub for research, data and insights on Black entrepreneurship ecosystems in Canada. It is led by Carleton&#8217;s Sprott School of Business and Dream Legacy Foundation.\n                        <\/p>\n                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    \n\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden aspect-[4\/3] bg-cover bg-center col-span-1 md:col-span-2 md:row-span-2 order-none rounded-lg bg-black\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/2026\/03\/Pius-Adesanmi-African-Studies-RC-127-1-768x512.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n            <div class=\"not-prose bg-black\/75 text-white absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 px-4 py-2.5 hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/pius-adesanmi-african-studies-resource-centre\/\" class=\"cursor-pointer block hover:bg-cu-red\">\n                    <p class=\"text-sm font-semibold line-clamp-2\">\n                        Pius Adesanmi Resource Room\n                    <\/p>\n                                            <p class=\"text-sm font-light pt-0.5 line-clamp-2\">\n                            The centre is so named to honour the memory of Prof. Pius Adesanmi and is aimed at making IAS a hub for our students, visiting researchers and community members for research and networking.\n                        <\/p>\n                                    <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"networks-and-mentorships\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Networks and Mentorships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weareacmp.com\/\">Afro-Caribbean Mentorship Program<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cusaonline.ca\/service-centres\/rise\">CUSA Racialized and International Student Experience (RISE)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/rifa\/\">Racialized and Indigenous Faculty Alliance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"campus-achievements-and-initiatives\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Campus Achievements and Initiatives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Teraanga Commons Residence- Grey building with glass facing windows from top to bottom. \" class=\"wp-image-1961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Teraanga-Commons.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"naming-of-teraanga-commons\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Naming of Teraanga Commons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Carleton engaged African, Caribbean and Black communities in the process to name Residence Commons, a central building that is a hub of student life on campus. The new name, <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/provost\/new-names-new-times\/teraanga-commons\/\">Teraanga Commons<\/a> (pronounced <em>tare-ang-gah)<\/em>, is a Senegalese name from the Wolof language that means sharedness, civility and honour where generosity of spirit is emphasized.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1-400x240.jpg\" alt=\"Celebrate Black History Month\" class=\"wp-image-1339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1-400x240.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/black-history-month-800w-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<h3 id=\"black-history-month\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black History Month <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/black-history-month\/\">Black History Month<\/a>, people in Canada celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black people and their communities. Members of the Carleton community mark this month annually in a variety of ways.&nbsp;<span class=\"ui-provider vl b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">While this is an important moment to mark annually, Carleton recognizes that Black inclusion must be an everyday, year-round priority.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"campus-resources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Campus Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/africanstudies\/undergraduate-studies\/scholarship-and-financial-awards\/\">Awards Black, Indigenous and Racialized Students<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/science.carleton.ca\/students\/undergraduate-student-summer-research-opportunities\/black-and-indigenous-summer-research-internships\/\">Black and Indigenous Summer Research Internships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/story\/mental-health-counselling-services\">Counselling Services for Graduate, Indigenous and Racialized Students<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/housing.carleton.ca\/live-the-experience\/diversity\/\">Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Residence<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/job-search\/resources-for-equity-deserving-groups\">Resources for Equity-Deserving Groups<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/the-acb-experience\/\">The ACB Experience<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/students.carleton.ca\/services\/usc-food-centre\/\">USC-Food Centre<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-callout cu-callout--start cu-component border-8 md:border-[12px] border-solid border-cu-black-50 px-8 pt-5 pb-6 md:px-16 md:pt-8 md:py-10 rounded-lg cu-prose-first-last\">\n                    <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n                <h2 id=\"email-list\" class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] relative after:left-px after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-4 after:w-8 after:bg-cu-red\">\n                    Email List\n                <\/h2>\n            <\/header>\n        \n        \n\n<p>This list is intended for Carleton faculty, librarians and administrative staff who identify as Black. Members will receive updates from the university committee dedicated to advancing Black inclusion and addressing anti-Black racism. We\u2019re excited to share resources, news and initiatives that support our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive campus where every member of the Carleton community feels empowered and valued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/confirmsubscription.com\/h\/t\/3B23F5C6E63622CE\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-callout cu-callout--start cu-component border-8 md:border-[12px] border-solid border-cu-black-50 px-8 pt-5 pb-6 md:px-16 md:pt-8 md:py-10 rounded-lg cu-prose-first-last\">\n                    <header class=\"cu-pageheader cu-component cu-prose-first-last \">\n                <h2 id=\"feedback\" class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] relative after:left-px after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-4 after:w-8 after:bg-cu-red\">\n                    Feedback\n                <\/h2>\n            <\/header>\n        \n        \n\n<p>Share your insights and suggestions on Anti-Black Racism and Black Inclusion at Carleton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-25\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/anti-black-racism-and-black-inclusion-feedback\/\">Provide Feedback<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"3579\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1.jpg\" alt=\"15 Black adults pose together in a conference room, standing &amp; some kneeling. They are dressed in business\u2011casual clothing. \" class=\"wp-image-3579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/Black-2-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-1-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" data-id=\"3574\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Four Black adult women stand together in a well\u2011lit conference room, smiling at the camera. \" class=\"wp-image-3574\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/equity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/152\/MicrosoftTeams-image-1-scaled_800x600_acf_cropped-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" data-id=\"6805\" 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