REL 399 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Canadian Identity, Bacon, African Diaspora
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The rule of the majority is not always good. *critical thinkers should never go with the flow they have always been marginalized, killed (ex. Dr. charles under dictatorship on list to be killed) Everyone"s issue i. e. , #blacklivesmatter, #alllivesmatter brushing it under the carpet, but comes out of a his- torical narrative. Passive-aggressive way majority wants to maintain over people (tribal mentality) There has never been an unspotted area, always has been diversity. Minority groups reuse to adapt to canadian society . Keep culture= strengthen society, suppose to be one that celebrates differences. To deny difference is to undermine canadian society in and of itself. **keep these points in mind for the exam. Should look at canada as different places; regions. All we need is to treat everyone equally . Structures need to be in place to rectify past harms. He was part of a movement; never hear about others; diminishes movement; movement be- hind mlk.