Are you allowed to say ‘Free Palestine’ at Canada’s largest school board? (w/ Tim McCaskell)

The past year has seen a series of incidents which highlight the Toronto District School Board’s compulsion to muzzle Palestinian perspectives. In this episode, Tom, Michael and long-time TDSB equity veteran Tim McCaskell explore several shocking instances of anti-Palestinian racism – from the 1980s to present day. What is the TDSB’s decades-long history of silencing Palestinian voices, what is behind it, and how can it be countered? Links from this podcast:Article by Desmond Cole on Anti-Palestinian Racism in the TDSBCJPME’s Letter to the TDSB on Anti-Palestinian RacismStatement from high school students on their walk-out against anti-Palestinian racismSubscribe to this podcast, and donate to CJPME to support the work that we do.Send us Fan Mail

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