Toronto Teacher Wears Blackface to School Because “It Looked Cool”

Racism in Canada needs to be recognized as a violent crime

Kay Valley

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On Friday, October 29, 2021, a white teacher walked into a Toronto classroom wearing blackface. His students sat stunned, in shock and discomfort. When students questioned what he was doing, the teacher said “it looked cool.”

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Kay Valley

Your Black friend. Radical ideas on inequity, race & poverty. Follow on Substack: https://kayvalley.substack.com/