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City of Windsor anti-racism initiative criticized as inadequate


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“We have yet to experience any meaningful engagement initiated by this municipal body or the mayor or anyone in the administration,” said Leslie McCurdy, acting chair of the Black Council of Windsor-Essex, during an online meeting of city council on Monday.
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McCurdy said it’s “disingenuous, at best” that the Black Council of Windsor-Essex was listed as a consulted group on the initiative.
According to McCurdy, the municipality’s conversations with its black community have been “superficial and controlled.” ....

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Anti-racism initiative hopes to 'move the needle' with internships, scholarships, micro-grants


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“The common thread is hate and intolerance and lack of education and understanding,” said Dilkens, who said representatives from all affected groups were consulted locally as the initiative tracked towards the 2021 budget. The city also conducted a survey to gauge people’s opinions about systemic racism in the community and how to eradicate it. He said the first year of the anti-racism initiative is probably a starting point.
“There’s probably more that needs to be done, but let’s start something that’s thoughtful, that’s tangible and will hopefully provide meaningful outcomes.”
As soon as people at the Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County learned that the initiative had been approved in the budget, they started working on a proposal to present to council. What’s coming forward Monday is a proposal to “move the needle a bit,” said executive director Kathleen Thomas. ....

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