One year on, demands of SAGBC’s anti-racism open letter go largely unaddressed
One year ago today, following the announcement of George Brown College’s (GBC) new anti-racism strategy,…
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GBC blasted by OPSEU over anti-racism inaction in letter to board of governors
On April 21, 2021, OPSEU Locals 556 and 557, the unions representing George Brown College’s…
GBC professor speaks out about racist microaggressions by campus security amid calls for security abolition
In 2018, Loni Frank, a faculty member at the Child and Youth Care program, was…
GBC’s new director of anti-racism, equity and human rights services excited to move into new role
Since being named George Brown College’s director of anti-racism, equity, and human rights services, Jennifer…
Desmond Cole calls for the abolition of campus security in virtual GBC conversation
Over 300 people were in attendance for a conversation with Desmond Cole on Wednesday hosted…
BLM activist Ravyn Wngz coming (virtually) to GBC
On Thursday, February 25, Toronto-based abolitionist, storyteller and Black Lives Matter organizer Ravyn Wngz will…
GBC partners with Onyx Initiative to boost Black representation in corporate Canada
By Candice Zhang On October 21, 2020, Nigela and Wayne Purboo launched the Onyx Initiative,…
Toronto students strike against systemic racism
By Maud Weaver Conversations and actions around anti-Black and anti-Indigenous racism continue as post-secondary students…
GBC’s first director of Indigenous initiatives hopes to set the foundation for Indigenous representation
By Maud Weaver On September 25, George Brown College announced it hired its first Director…
SAGBC Waits on Public Response to Open Letter on Anti-Racism
By Maud Weaver On July 23, 2020 the Student Association of George Brown College (SAGBC)…