Racialized 506
"Racialized 506: Anti-Racism Conversations" is a podcast series that has been running since 2020, available on all major podcast platforms. This ongoing series aims to raise awareness and foster discussions about racism and discrimination, with a particular focus on the experiences of newcomers to Canada. Each episode explores a specific topic related to these issues, featuring insights from expert guests in the field.
Racialized 506
Racialized 506 /Anti-Racism Conversations Episode 05: Therese Trofimencoff
In this episode of "Racialized 506: Anti-Racism Conversations," hosts Lina Gharbiya and Bob Whitney sit down with Therese Trofimencoff, Anti-Racism & Equity Lead at the Anglophone South School District. The discussion delves into the critical issue of racism in our schools and its profound impact on newcomers and their families. Therese shares insights into the challenges faced by racialized students, the importance of equity in education, and the steps being taken to create more inclusive learning environments.
Key takeaway: Schools are pivotal spaces for fostering anti-racism, yet systemic barriers remain. Tune in to hear Therese's perspective on how we can work together to build equitable educational systems that support all students.