Watch the video below about how racism manifests in Canada. Keep a lookout for the answers to the following questions:
- What does racism (and the concept of race) stem from?
- How does racism become normalized?
- What are the different levels on which racism is felt?
Take some time to think about what you learned. Answer the reflection questions below to help deepen your learning.
- How has your racial identity affected your experiences and opportunities?
- How do individual and collective biases manifest in the communities you are part of?
- How does the language you use on a daily basis inform your biases?
- What mechanisms do you employ in your everyday life to ensure you are fostering psychological safety for those you interact with?
- What forms of privilege do you experience?
- How comfortable are you discussing race with racialized people?
Test Your Understanding
After viewing the video and reflecting on what you learned, we invite you to test your knowledge with this
short quiz!