Policy is the foundation: why culture needs a structural response to anti-Black racism

When policies reflect equity, so do outcomes. That is how public funding builds public trust.
A cultural sector that does not reflect the full richness of Canadian society cannot claim to represent it, writes Joan Jenkinson.

When it comes to addressing anti-Black racism in Canada’s arts and culture sectors, we have often confused momentum with progress. Each wave of attention brings sincere promises and heartfelt statements, and some have led to action. But too many were short-lived, fragmente...

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