What Are Canadians Missing When it Comes to Black History?

Feb 19, 2024 · 40m 51s
What Are Canadians Missing When it Comes to Black History?
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In this extensive dialogue, Kevin Godden, a revered Canadian leader and former superintendent of Abbotsford school district, discusses elements of racism and educational disparities prevalent in Canadian society. He hones...

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In this extensive dialogue, Kevin Godden, a revered Canadian leader and former superintendent of Abbotsford school district, discusses elements of racism and educational disparities prevalent in Canadian society. He hones in on systemic racism and its roots, underscoring its influence even in unsuspecting institutions. He emphasizes that racism is not just interpersonal; it is endemic and must be addressed as such. Kevin also delves into the challenges and rewards of his journey in the education sector and shares his perspectives on black history and ongoing struggles for equality. He ends by giving insights into inclusive educational practices and shedding light on the need for continued focus on Indigenous and black history within the curriculum.


00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Acknowledging Systemic Racism
01:06 Canadian Identity and Racism: A Comparative Analysis
01:57 Interview with Kevin Godden: A Leader's Perspective on Black History
02:47 The Role of Sports in Shaping Identity
07:25 The Canadian Experience of Black Canadians
10:09 The Importance of Inclusive Education
21:00 The Role of Education in Promoting Black History
23:48 Kevin's Career Highlights and Influences
31:38 Conclusion: The Future of Education and Black History
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Author Advanced Learning Partnerships
Organization voicEd Radio
Website alplearn.com
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