Resources

Books:

Colour-Coded: A Legal History of Racism in Canada
Constance Backhouse

Becoming an Ally: Breaking the Cycle of Oppression
Anne Bishop

Looking White People in the Eye: Gender, Race and Culture in Courtrooms and Classrooms
Sherene H. Razack

Race to Equity: Disrupting Educational Inequality
Tim McCaskell

Dancing on Live Embers: Challenging Racism in Organizations
Tina Lopes & Barb Thomas

The Spirit Catches you and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors and the Collision of Two Cultures.

The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to his White Mother
James McBride.

 

Women's Health in Women's Hands Community Health Centre takes pride in working from a prochoice, feminist, anti-oppression framework and ensures that this mandate is a part of all aspects of our entire organization. In order to ensure that this lofty mandate is instilled in all members of staff, management and the board of directors we have enlisted the services of Competence Consultants. Competence Consultants has been able to develop customized anti-oppression training for our organization and deliver it in a respectful, professional and highly interactive manner. They have left us with tools to work with and have facilitated enormous growth in the way that we provide service to our clients as well as understand and communicate with each within the organization. It has been a pleasure wo

Notisha Massaquoi
Executive Director
Women's Health in Women's Hands, Community Health Centre