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Month: September 2021

Posted on September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 by Marg McPhail

Black Nurses Challenge Systemic Racism

Still from video of June Veecock at IWD in Toronto

In 1990, seven Black and one Filipina nurse filed complaints of systemic racism against Toronto’s Northwestern Hospital at the Ontario Human Rights Commission.

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