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I Was Only 6 When I Heard My First Anti Black Slur Growing Up Black in Quebec
I was six years old when I heard my first anti Black racial slur. I did not yet have the language to explain racism or discrimination, but I understood that the word was meant to hurt me and that I was being treated differently because I was Black. I was only six, but I remember. My family was the first and only Black family to move into our neighbourhood in St. Hubert, Quebec. We stood out immediately, and some people made it painfully clear that they did not want us there. The racism was not always subtle or hidden because we experienced racial slurs, intimidation and racist verbal and ph
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The Geography of Attachment: Reimagining the Architecture of Hoarding
By: Donovan Martin Sr, Editor in Chief We have spent generations looking at the phenomenon of hoarding through the wrong end of a telescope. When society encounters a home filled to the rafters with possessions, the immediate reflex is logistical. We see clutter as an organizational failure, an accumulation of physical debris, or an aesthetic offense that disrupts the tidy, linear narratives we prefer our neighborhoods to tell. Piles of newspapers, unopened mail, and cherished keepsakes are labeled as trash or disorder, inviting municipal citations, social work interventions, and well-mean
