SOCI 302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Orville Lloyd Douglas, Employment Equity (Canada), Frantz Fanon
Document Summary
Canadians that identify as black/african heritage: sociological examination of inequality + Black lives matter vancouver: orville lloyd douglas, experience as black man in canada, reference to franz fanon, "fa ade of multiculturalism, "black skin white masks" Demographics: "visible" minority groups in ca: difference in 2011 + 2016 census. Increase in numbers of demographics we"re talking about. Definition: "visible" minority groups in ca: according to employment equity act, problematic - why, ca on some level resist employing race as a demographic identifier, racialization, oversimplified categorisation of race, very little data. Racisms in ca: slavery: slavery was something common in canada, not just occurring within us. Civil rights in america // ethnic + racial inequality: usa: rosa parks - criminalised for advocacy. Ethnic + racial inequality: ca: viola desmond (1914-1965, stood up to authorities, lost her case, purchased movie ticket at roseland theatre - kicked out, nova scotia 1946.
