Virtual Café by YouthREX | Michelle | Activity https://cafe.youthrex.com/members/mcunningham/activity/ Activity feed for Michelle. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:12:09 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.21.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 1e49365f60e60449a6e4cef5d985b28d Michelle 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/#post-1143 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:59:13 -0400 Reply to Why is anti-Black racism still a problem in Ontario?

I feel as though anti-Black racism is still a problem in Ontario because people continue to acknowledge it exists but don’t commit to making changes. I think back to a workplace I was once at and we had ongoing educationals at staff meetings about anti-Black racism. There were employees who would complain and say things like ‘we already…

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]]> 231c7b35bd9fe245520ccce0fc86dcb0 Michelle replied to the discussion Centering Black Youth Wellbeing Spotify Playlist in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/centering-black-youth-wellbeing-spotify-playlist/#post-1142 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:40:55 -0400 Reply to Centering Black Youth Wellbeing Spotify Playlist

Thank you! Great playlist, inspirational while I’m working away.

]]> be6e0a4a00d2b3b25c0e44953c5d53ca Michelle replied to the discussion Let’s dream and envision programs and services where Black youth are not experiencing anti-Black racism. How might we move beyond identifying the service needs and gaps Black youth face, to pro-actively designing pathways to inclusion in the youth sector? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing https://cafe.youthrex.com/communities/centering-black-youth-wellbeing/forum/discussion/lets-dream-and-envision-programs-and-services-where-black-youth-are-not-experiencing-anti-black-racism-how-might-we-move-beyond-identifying-the-service-needs-and-gaps-black-youth-face-to-pr/#post-970 Thu, 11 Mar 2021 16:11:19 -0500 Reply to Let’s dream and envision programs and services where Black youth are not experiencing anti-Black racism. How might we move beyond identifying the service needs and gaps Black youth face, to pro-actively designing pathways to inclusion in the youth sector?

I agree…programs are rarely as effective / comfortable / successful if there is not active participant voice involved in the creation / development

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