We had a special ceremonial puck drop to kick off our night Celebrating Black History Canadian Tire Centre tonight!

Thank you to Jacquie Dixon, Dineo Molepo Stearns and Godlove Ngwafusi for dropping the puck!

#GoSensGo

I’m gonna give 10 random people that repost this and follow me $25,000 for fun (the $250,000 my X video made)

I’ll pick the winners in 72 hours

We are thrilled to have the following speakers and mentors as part of the EmpowerHER Leadership Network: Senator F. Gigi Osler, Leigh Chapman RN PhD, Deirdre Freiheit (She/Her), Charu Kaushic, Mante Molepo (she/her/elle), Katie Lafferty, Melissa Farrell, Catherine Clark, Megan Shaw McMurtry

Why Black doctors like me are leaving faculty positions in academic medical centers

I wrote this piece almost exactly 4 years ago. I'm reposting in light of the news about President Gay's resignation. Academia is a toxic environment for Black people.

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Let me be clear: Claudine Gay's resignation from Harvard University is not about allegations of plagiarism.

It about anti-Black racism and the fact that organizations are not prepared for Black women to lead.

In its almost 388 year history, Gay is the first Black leader and the second…

CIJA This was *my* tweet, quoting my father, longtime Harvard Hillel director and a beloved teacher of Torah. You will NOT use it to smear Amira Elghawaby. If you actually care about 'the lived experience of Jews' address your asinine comments to me or my father

Today is the winter solstice, the official beginning of winter in the northern hemisphere. The word solstice originates from the Latin word “solstitium” which means the “sun stands still”. Tonight, the sun will pause as it reaches its southernmost point and change direction,…

Thank you to everyone who attended yesterday's panel discussion #Palestine : International Humanitarian Law, the Rule of #Law , and #Trauma with Prakash Diar, Dr. Gabor Maté, Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt, Ketty Nivyabandi
A. Kayum Ahmed, IReza 🍉, and Emraan Dharsi and Jessica Adley. Thank you…

Over 1000 people have registered for our webinar tomorrow with Dr. Gabor Maté, Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt, Ketty Nivyabandi, A. Kayum Ahmed, and
IReza 🍉, Palestine: International Humanitarian Law, the Rule of Law, and Trauma. We will live stream on my YouTube channel: lnkd.in/eawDAh2f.

“In my own experience…no matter what table one sits around, or in what position, or w/ what title & appearance of influence & power, the experience of marginalization can still carry with us. But this…only makes my resolve stronger & more determined”
~Indian In The Cabinet p52