Racial Justice in Vancouver
Racism is an issue that can no longer be ignored ─ not by organizations, leaders, or the people who live in our community.
We the City of Vancouver recognize the existence of systemic inequalities and structural racism, both in our country and our community, and these issues demand our engagement and attention.
We are committed to fighting against racism and working toward a more equitable and inclusive city.
We invite every member of our community to join us in this work. Share your personal experiences with racism, offer ideas about what the City can do to address racism in our community, or sign up to speak at a future remote listening sessions using the engagement tabs below.
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View All Ideasalmost 4 years ago
Building a Bridge to a Successful Solution
We need to collect and document Facts of Racism in our Community Facts Then need to be Analyzed and Documented Analyzed Documentation Opens the Door to Potential Solutions Solutions need to Analyzed Solutions will be Selected then Actions Taken need to be approved by Residents of the City Start with Short Term Goals Long Term Goals Items for Future Consideration
almost 4 years ago
City hosted gatherings of interested citizens, would allow for people of similar concerns to meet and formally present "complete" solutions
Actionable efforts needed now!
almost 4 years ago
Types of race inequity
almost 3 years ago
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
“TRUTH – It’s the New Hate Speech: “During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act” – George Orwell”
almost 4 years ago
Have a public zoom session for the public on racism
