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Radio: Challenging anti-Asian racism during the pandemic

Serena Mah is a media relations consultant and a former television journalist who lives in Edmonton, Alberta. Scott Neigh talks with her about anti-Asian racism, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Act2EndRacism coalition. In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, … Continue reading

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Radio — The growing movement for free public transit

Cole Rockarts is a labour and community organizer, and a member of Free Transit Edmonton. Scott Neigh interviews them about the importance of public transit and about the growing effort to make it public, accessible, high quality, and free. It wasn’t too long ago, … Continue reading

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Radio — Building a network of social justice educators in Alberta

Dan Scratch is a high school teacher in Edmonton. He has over a decade of experience of incorporating concern for social justice and human rights into his teaching practice. Renee Vaugeois is the executive director of the John Humphrey Centre … Continue reading

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Radio — Activist seniors raising a ruckus in Edmonton

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309684710-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-73-jul-232014-activist-seniors-raising-a-ruckus-in-edmonton.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Carol Wodak and Noel Somerville talk about the Seniors Action and Liason Team, or SALT, a grassroots group of older adults in Edmonton that organizes around seniors’ issues and around social … Continue reading

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Radio — Two-spirit indigenous women getting organized in Edmonton

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309565314-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-41-dec-42013-two-spirit-indigenous-women-getting-organized-in-edmonton.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Jacqueline Fayant talks about her recent work bringing together indigenous women from Edmonton, Alberta, and the surrounding territory who identify as “two spirit.” One of the central ways that the colonial … Continue reading

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