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Learning from Organizers — Saleh Waziruddin

[Originally published on The Media Co-op.] Saleh Waziruddin is a South Asian anti-racism activist who has participated in grassroots struggles throughout his adult life. In his 20s, he organized in the Muslim community in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Now in his 40s, … Continue reading

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Transcript: Building visibility, equity, and impact for Asian Canadian artists

The following is a rough transcript of the episode of Talking Radical Radio for the week of January 2 to 6, 2023. Scott Neigh 0:08My name is Scott Neigh. And this is Talking Radical Radio Theme music Shawn Tse 0:30When … Continue reading

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Radio: Building visibility, equity, and impact for Asian Canadian artists

Shawn Tse is an artist, filmmaker, and community organizer based in amiskwacîwâskahikan, also known as Edmonton, Alberta, in Treaty Six territory and the Métis homeland. Scott Neigh interviews him about the development and work of the CanAsian Arts Network, a … Continue reading

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Radio: Anti-racism in smaller cities and towns

Saleh Waziruddin is an anti-racist activist in St. Catharines, Ontario, and an executive committee member of the Niagara Region Anti-Racism Association (NRARA). Scott Neigh interviews him about doing locally-focused grassroots anti-racism work in a place like Niagara – comprised of … Continue reading

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Radio: A veteran of the anti-apartheid struggle talks about anti-racism today

Steve September was born into the struggle against South African apartheid, and today he is the chair of the Anti-Racism Coalition (ARC) Vancouver, a grassroots group working to end all forms of racial inequality through education, legislation, and social events. … Continue reading

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Radio: Talking politics, arts, and social justice with BIPOC youth

Hanen Nanaa works in research and policy development in the federal political context and as an outreach coordinator for the Syrian Canadian Foundation, but today Scott Neigh interviews her in her role as director of the BAM Collective. The acronym … Continue reading

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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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