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Austin Clarke and Canada’s Black Lives Matter Movement

Austin Clarke, the Barbadian-Canadian writer, died at age 81 on June 26. Clarke was one of Canada’s leading literary figures

This is a guest post by Nathan H. Dize, a PhD student in the Department of French and Italian at

Think the current controversy over “black lives matter” is new? African American activists wrestled with the question almost 200 years

And although it seems heaven sent We ain’t ready, to see a black President, uhh It ain’t a secret don’t