Virtual Café by YouthREX | mogbeyi | Activity https://cafe.youthrex.com/members/ajilakenneth/activity/ Activity feed for mogbeyi. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:30:40 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 7d102a02a8077e990476fbda52780d16 mogbeyi replied to the discussion A moment I’ll never forget: What’s a moment in your work with young people that still lives in you, something that made you laugh, cry, pause or change direction. in the forum Storying Youth Work https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/storying-youth-work/forum/discussion/a-moment-ill-never-forget-whats-a-moment-in-your-work-with-young-people-that-still-lives-in-you-something-that-made-you-laugh-cry-pause-or-change-direction-2/#post-3431 Sat, 06 Sep 2025 13:53:15 -0400 Reply to A moment I’ll never forget: What’s a moment in your work with young people that still lives in you, something that made you laugh, cry, pause or change direction.

A moment I’ll never forget is when a young person transferred into my care at 18, and I began supporting him as his Primary Case Worker. When he first arrived, he relied mainly on gestures, so I respected that while gradually reintroducing PECs. Over time, he grew more confident, and the plan is to introduce more advanced means of communication…

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]]> ed76b664a0f7990bea783764afee536e mogbeyi replied to the discussion Share your reflections, strategies and struggles with using the Call-In-Cards to guide and connect your anti-Black racism learning to action! in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/share-your-reflections-strategies-and-struggles-with-using-the-call-in-cards-to-guide-and-connect-your-anti-black-learning-to-action/#post-3212 Wed, 05 Jun 2024 20:37:11 -0400 Reply to Share your reflections, strategies and struggles with using the Call-In-Cards to guide and connect your anti-Black racism learning to action!

Having explored the Call-In-Cards, I am impressed by their ability to facilitate comprehensive learning and action around anti-Black racism (ABR). The cards provide a structured approach to discussing complex issues like Black Youth Voice, Black Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing, Intersectional Identities, and Allyship.

A particularly…

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]]> 571dec0f0fef8b9b180f815f3e045a69 mogbeyi replied to the discussion Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/why-is-anti-black-racism-still-a-problem-in-ontario/page/9/#post-3211 Fri, 31 May 2024 14:56:55 -0400 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

Anti-Black racism persists in Ontario due to a complex interplay of historical, social, economic, and institutional factors. The colonial legacy and the history of slavery have entrenched systemic inequalities that continue to marginalize Black communities. Discriminatory policies and laws have historically disadvantaged Black people, leading…

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]]> 533b98b5f875466e1e400b423903d5a6 mogbeyi replied to the discussion Share your reflections, strategies and struggles with using the Call-In-Cards to guide and connect your anti-Black racism learning to action! in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/share-your-reflections-strategies-and-struggles-with-using-the-call-in-cards-to-guide-and-connect-your-anti-black-learning-to-action/#post-3210 Wed, 29 May 2024 14:46:30 -0400 Reply to Share your reflections, strategies and struggles with using the Call-In-Cards to guide and connect your anti-Black racism learning to action!

The Call-In-Cards are an invaluable tool for fostering critical conversations around anti-Black racism (ABR). I found that the cards extensively cover crucial aspects such as Black Youth Voice, Black Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing, Intersectional Identities, and Allyship. Each scenario is thoughtfully designed to reflect real-life…

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]]> aee0950fd7f6546bd61e108773e3f8b5 mogbeyi replied to the discussion Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/why-is-anti-black-racism-still-a-problem-in-ontario/page/9/#post-3208 Fri, 24 May 2024 12:44:43 -0400 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

I believe anti-Black racism persists in Ontario due to systemic and institutional biases that subtly underpin our society—often colloquially described as “racism with a smile.” This term captures how ingrained prejudices, though less overt, profoundly affect critical areas such as education, employment, and law enforcement, continuing to…

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